Events
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Upcoming
Halloween Haunt
CHARLYPAA is hitting the road!
Charlottesville Young People in AA will be road tripping to Kings Dominion’s Halloween Haunt this year on Saturday October 18th. Please join the WhatsApp chat (QR code in flyer) if you would like to get involved in a carpool or meet up at the park. Join your fellows for a good sober scare!

A Season of Change: Women’s Overnight Retreat
Women’s Overnight Retreat

Chili Cook Off & Group Anniversary
Flier for Common Solution’s 22nd Anniversary! Chili Cook Off contest open to all for entry w/ speaker after dinner!

AA Jamboree Ocracoke Island
https://www.aaocracoke.com/meeting
Virginia State Conference of Young People in Alcoholics Anonymous
Lynchburg is hosting the 2025 Virginia State Conference of Young People in AA! This event is open to ANYONE who is a member of Alcoholics Anonymous, regardless of age, race, creed, religion, or background. Location: Liberty Mountain Conference Center, 3700 Candler’s Mountain Road, Lynchburg VA 24502 Dates are November 14-16, 2025. Go to our website where you can register for the conference and book hotel rooms, as well as see our theme and upcoming events!
We look forward to seeing you in November!

AA Thanksgiving Marathon
AA Thanksgiving Marathon
Thursday, November 27th, Noon-7PM
Wesley Foundation at UVa
1908 Lewis Mountain Rd
Charlottesville, VA
*Across from Mem Gym*
Meetings & Event Schedule:
Meetings at 12:30PM, 2PM, 3:30PM
Dinner at 5PM
Speaker at 6PM
All are welcome

Southern States of AA Service Assembly Save the Date
Save the Date for the Southern States of AA Service Assembly. Thirteen Areas are included in the Southern States!! Come and represent yours!
What: SSAASA 8, hosted by Area 71
When: December 5-7, 2025
Where: Hyatt Regency Dulles, 2300 Dulles Corner Boulevard, Herndon VA 20171
Go to our website to register, reserve your room, and then plan to have FUN!!

Special Forum for Deaf AA Members
A Language and Cultural Special Forum for Deaf A.A. Members who use American Sign Language (ASL), Langue des Signes Québécoise (LSQ) & Lengua de Señas Mexicana (LSM)
- This General Service Office event will be held online and facilitated by Deaf A.A. members.
- There will be Deaf/hearing panelists and Q&A/discussion.
- All A.A. members are welcome to attend.
Please note that the Q&A/discussion participation will primarily be dedicated to Deaf members as this forum is to provide a platform for the Deaf members to ask questions and to communicate with the General Service Board and the General Service Office.

2026 Women’s Retreat – Adventures in Sobriety
Our homegroup is putting on a women’s retreat we are hoping becomes an annual event. We are hoping your area will put our flyer on your events website.

Virginia AA Convention 2026 Save the Date
SAVE THE DATE for the 2026 VAC Convention August 14 – 16, 2026 – Mark your calendars now! Registration coming soon! Celebrate freedom in sobriety with Area 71 of AA!
Location: DoubleTree by Hilton, 1021 Koger Center Boulevard, Richmond VA

Recurring
Corrections Committee
Looking for a service opportunity? Please join the Corrections Committee! We meet once a month by zoom to discuss the many ways we carry the message of Alcoholics Anonymous to incarcerated members. More information here: Corrections Committee Flyer
We meet on the third Sunday of every month at 7:00 PM via Zoom. ID: 857 0923 8420 and PW: 061810
Hilltop Group Monthly Open Speakers Meeting
Hilltop Group Monthly Open Speakers Meeting is held on the second Thursday of each month at 6:30 PM. Location is Cove Presbyterian Church, 5531 Covesville Lane, Covesville VA 22931. Ten minutes South of Dr. Ho’s on 29 South. Come join us!