Grand Final – Eastbourne

25 July – 2 August 2026

AED are thrilled to be hosting the Grand Final at the Winter Garden & Congress Theatres in Eastbourne.

Winter Garden

14 Compton St, Eastbourne BN21 4BP

The Winter Garden in Eastbourne is a historic venue within the Devonshire Park complex, originally designed by Henry Currey in 1875.

It is located in the heart of Eastbourne, adjacent to Congress Theatre and within easy reach of the town center.

Congress Theatre

Carlisle Rd, Eastbourne BN21 4BP

The Congress Theatre is a large, Grade II listed, purpose-built theatre and conference venue. It opened in 1963 and is one of the largest theatres on the south coast.

It’s situated in the heart of Eastbourne’s cultural quarter, close to the seafront and adjacent to Winter Garden and within easy reach of the town center.

Event Contact: Lynne Casey
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The Location

Eastbourne is a perfect destination for a scenic visit. Your can enjoy a relaxing walk along the Victorian pier, then explore the charming seafront gardens and promenade. Head to Beachy Head for breathtaking cliff-top views and a light hike.

You can also visit the Towner Eastbourne art gallery or enjoy a coffee in the nearby Devonshire Quarter. Grab lunch at a seaside café, then stroll through the town centre for some light shopping.

Alternatively, relax on the beach or take a boat trip. If time allows, visit the Redoubt Fortress for a touch of history.

Winter Garden

Congress Theatre