Daphne Civic Center

For concerts, the exhibit hall can seat 1,700; for banquets, 900; receptions, 1,247; and in a classroom setup, 676.

[3] Scheduled for completion in September 1999,[4] the center opened to the public on December 2, 1999 for Christmas by the Bay, the Baldwin County Humane Society's annual holiday fund-raiser.

[5] The building's formal grand opening ceremony was held in January 2000 (25 years ago) (2000-01).

[6] The Daphne Civic Center hosts a variety of recurring and special events.

[7] In February 2008, the center drew media attention when it hosted a Mardi Gras ball then twelve hours later was ready to open as a voting center for Alabama's primary elections.