Alcoholics Anonymous with Al-Anon participation | Area 61 Assembly of Alcoholics Anonymous
2025 Area 61 Convention is returning to Newport, RI!!!
The Convention will be held on February 7-9, 2025 at the Marriott Newport, RI. The theme of the Convention is ‘Together We Thrive In 2025’.
Events include:
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- speaker and marathon meetings(AA & Al Anon)
- afternoon and evening entertainment
- hospitality rooms
- yoga and meditation workshops
- sobriety countdown
- great fellowship
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Don’t miss out and Register early!
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- space is limited and ALL registrations will stop once we get to 700 participants
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MARRIOTT HOTEL
25 America’s Cup Avenue, Newport, RI 02840
Rooms: $136* + 13 % tax per night
+$1 tourism assessment (single, double, triple, quad)
*This is a special Convention rate – Reservations must be made by January 20, 2025
Valet Parking at the Marriott: Valet Parking $45 per night.
More parking at the nearby Municipal Parking Lot: Spaces may be limited.
Handicap Spaces: All free Valet handicap parking passes have been distributed. More handicap parking is available at the nearby municipal parking lot.
America’s Cup Inn
800.457.7803
Newport Beach Hotel & Suites
newportbeachhotelandsuites.com
877.924.6215
Hampton Inn
401.848.6555
Motel 6
401.848.0600
Harbor Base Inn
877.847.2600
Wyndham Newport
401.236.2020
Howard Johnson by Wyndham
401.849.2000
Convention Scholarships Available
The Convention Committee, through the generosity of the Area 61 membership, is making available a limited number of Convention Scholarships to the 2025 Area 61 Convention via a lottery system. A Convention Scholarship is a Registration fee paid to the Registrar in the name of a scholarship recipient or granted to an applicant out of the scholarship funds that give that recipient total access to all meetings for the entire weekend. These scholarships are intended for those individuals who would not otherwise be able to attend the Convention.
Individuals who wish to apply for a scholarship may do so by filling out the form below. Those who have questions or who wish to apply themselves should email their name, email address and home group(if you have one) to conventionscholarships@