The Venue

Edgbaston Stadium stands out as one of Birmingham’s premier sporting venues, renowned for its world-class facilities and a vibrant atmosphere that make it perfect for major events and cricket matches.

Its prime location just outside Birmingham city centre offers visitors convenient access via excellent transport links, including regular local bus routes and shuttle buses connecting directly to Birmingham New Street Station.

The stadium is well-served by major roadways such as the M6 and M42.

Our delegates will have access to free car parking on site for the conference.  There is no need to pre-book your car parking space as we will have plenty of parking available for our conference delegates.

Whether arriving by car, bus, train, or even by bike, Edgbaston’s accessibility enhances its reputation as an outstanding venue for both sports and entertainment.​

Connections for Prosperity 2026 will be hosted across 3 distinct rooms on the 2nd Floor of the stadium’s conference suite. 

All of our plenary sessions will take place in The Banqueting Suite; breakout sessions will then be available in 2 distinct zones within The 1882 Suite, The Chair’s Lounge and The Banqueting Suite. 

Our Drinks Reception will take place overlooking the famous Edgbaston pitch and refreshments available throughout the day across the whole of our conferemce.