From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishgo along phrasal verb1 CONTINUE/NOT STOPif you do something as you go along, you do it without planning or preparing it He was making the story up as he went along. I never had formal training, I just learned the job as I went along.2 to go to an event or a place where something is happening to I might go along to the meeting tonight.3 to happen or develop in a particular way Things seem to be going along nicely. → go→ See Verb table
Examples from the Corpus
go to• I went along to join them.• Hayling went along to meet Anthony Everett, the director who would be handling the issue.• Eventually I went along to meetings at Community House; then the gay discos.• She picked up her candle and decided to go along to Mildred's room and have a grumble at her.• I went along to my session, and I was shaking in spite of myself.• Two of our members also go along to schools to do talks about the association.• The brainy men all went along To see that nothing should go wrong.• We used to go along to various churches in the area playing music. 