Southport BID feature by Stand Up For Southport
Live music will be in the air throughout Southport town centre this weekend as the first ever Coastal Jam musical festival takes place!
Here’s everything you can enjoy this Saturday (13th September 2025) with a pop-up market and record fair followed by a mixture of bands on the newly-pedestrianised Market Street; bouncy castles inside Southport Market; and fringe events at various venues in town!
Coastal Jam is a free two-day festival of music and family fun, featuring live music on outdoor stages and a range of activities for all ages. It’s organised by Southport BID and Sefton Council.
What’s On Saturday 13th September 2025
Coastal Jam kicks off in style on Saturday, with a day of live music and activities set in the new pedestrianised area on Market Street (adjacent to Southport Market).
From 12.00, enjoy a pop-up market featuring trader stalls and a ‘Groove and Grind’ Record fair, as well as free bouncy castles in Southport Market.
Talented local bands and performers will take to the outdoor stage between 14.00 – 18.00.
The line-up for the Market Street stage is as follows:
14.00 Coopers Jazz Band
15.00 Lucy Starr
16.00 Clockwork Gibbons
17.00 Kyle Shaw
Food and drink will be available from Southport Market throughout the day alongside the music.
Liverpool-based brass band Sticky Lips will be starting at Market Street at 13.00, before taking a tour around the town centre.
Coastal Jam Fringe
Throughout the weekend, the Coastal Jam Fringe features gigs in bars and venues across the town centre.
Saturday 13th September 2025
13.00 Krista Monica at Marks and Spencer
14.00 Buskers Festival at Tap and Bottles
14.30 Crooners at The Atkinson
15.00 Just Keith at The Southport Coaster
15.00 Carl at Connolly’s Irish Bar
17.30 George at Connolly’s Irish Bar
19.00 Gareth Williams at Punch Tarmey’s
19.30 Crooners at The Atkinson
19.30 George at Connolly’s Irish Bar
19.30 Jon & Wez at The Grazing Lounge
20.00 Steve McKenna at Kokomo
21.00 Olly Davis at Punch Tarmey’s
21.00 Rob Morris at The Southport Coaster
21.00 Coopers Coastal Jam Night at Coopers Bar
21.00 Becky Demaine at Connolly’s Irish Bar
21.00 Vendetta at The Guesthouse
21.00 Raw Deal at The Windmill
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