Mobile Civic Center
An arena in Mobile, Alabama. It seats a stated 10,112. This page collects the address, the access and the capacity figures an organizer needs before a site visit.
- Stated capacity
- 10,112
- people, as published
- Opened
- 1964
- 62 years old
- From MOB
- 19 km (12 mi)
- Mobile Regional Airport
- From the centre
- 0.9 km (0.6 mi)
- of Mobile
Figures as published in open data, retrieved 3 September 2026. Capacities vary by layout — confirm the one you want with the venue.
The building
It sits in Mobile, right in the centre of Mobile.
Mobile Civic Center was opened in 1964, operated by SMG and owned by Mobile, which puts it at 62 years old.
A stated 10,112 puts this in arena territory: general sessions and keynotes fit, breakouts need somewhere else.
- Operator
- SMG
- Owner
- Mobile
- Official site
- www.mobilecivicctr.com
- Coordinates
- 30.6861, -88.0448
- Classified as
- arena
Access and arrival
19 km (12 mi) separates Mobile Civic Center from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) — normal for a city venue, and worth a line in the joining instructions rather than a shuttle contract.
Being 0.9 km (0.6 mi) from the middle of Mobile means attendees can walk from their hotel, which removes the single most complained-about line in most event budgets.
Mobile has 20 venues mapped in total and a population of 201,367. The Mobile guide covers the airport, the local time zone and what else is bookable nearby.
The kind of event it takes
Anything at this scale is a one-room event. It is the 2nd largest arena or stadium mapped in Mobile, and like all of them it solves the plenary and none of the rest of the programme.
- award ceremonies
A stage, a bowl of seats and a control room already in place.
- festivals
An audience of 10,112 is festival scale, not conference scale.
- company all-hands
One room, everybody in it, nobody watching on a screen in an overflow space.
The app bill, at this size
Suppose 950 attendees claim their invite and open the app at a Mobile Civic Center event sized to the stated capacity of Mobile Civic Center. Here is exactly what event67 charges, with the free 50 taken off the top.
- activated attendees
- 950activated attendees
- billable, after the first 50 are free
- 900billable, after the first 50 are free
- for the whole event, at $5 each
- $4,500for the whole event, at $5 each
You are billed for people, not for the room, so this figure does not change if you move the event down the road. event67 has no floor-plan or booking product — the venue handles the space, the app handles the people in it.
Other rooms in Mobile
4 other venues in Mobile have enough published detail for their own guide. Worth a shortlist before you commit.
- Ladd–Peebles Stadium33,471 seats
- Mitchell Center10,041 seats
- Saenger Theatre1,921 seats
- Crescent Theater90 seats
Where these numbers come from
event67 is not affiliated with, endorsed by or connected to this venue or its operator. This page is compiled from open data and links to the venue’s own website where one is published.
- Wikidata, CC0
- Venue data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.
- Geographic data © GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Retrieved 3 September 2026. 9 distinct facts from the record are rendered on this page: stated capacity, capacity sizing, year opened, operator, owner, official website, encyclopaedia entry, nearest airport with distance and more.
Last updated
What it costs
- Free up to 50
- activated attendees, on one live event
- $5
- per activated attendee beyond 50
- $4,750
- the most one event can ever cost, whatever happens past 1,000
Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
Questions people actually ask
How many people does Mobile Civic Center hold?
Open data records a stated capacity of 10,112 for Mobile Civic Center. That figure is what the venue or an encyclopaedia entry published, and it is usually the maximum seated number — theatre, banquet and reception layouts in the same room can differ by half. Confirm the layout you want directly with the venue.
What does an event app cost for an event at Mobile Civic Center?
950 activated attendees means 900 billable after the free 50, so $4,500 for the event. That example is sized to the stated capacity of Mobile Civic Center. The rate is $5 per activated attendee beyond the first 50, and the total for one event stops at $4,750 however many more attend. Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
Is event67 affiliated with Mobile Civic Center?
No. event67 is not affiliated with, endorsed by or connected to this venue or its operator. This page is compiled from open data — OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and public census sources — and links to the venue’s own website where one is published.
What else is nearby if Mobile Civic Center is booked?
Ladd–Peebles Stadium (33,471), Mitchell Center (10,041) and Saenger Theatre (1,921) are in the same city and have their own pages here. 20 venues in total are mapped in Mobile.
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Elsewhere in Mobile
- Ladd–Peebles Stadium
33,471 seats
- Mitchell Center
10,041 seats
- Saenger Theatre
1,921 seats
- Crescent Theater
90 seats
- Hosting an event in Mobile
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