Pelham Civic Complex

Pelham Civic Complex & Ice Arena sits below Oak Mountain in Pelham, about 20 minutes south of Birmingham, and serves as an entertainment, conference and banquet facility for Shelby County. It has two NHL-sized ice arenas, and one of them transforms into 30,000 square feet of exhibition space for shows. The complex also houses a skating school and skating birthday party rooms. A 7,000-square-foot banquet and conference hall can be set as one large room or four private rooms and suits weddings, receptions, anniversaries, business meetings and trade shows. An events staff helps plan details from room setup and decor to catering, with choices from formal dining to casual buffets. Rated 4.5 from 1,033 Google reviews, 712 of them five stars.