Salt and Tar

The Salt and Tar Music Festival in Bootle
Events & Entertainment

Over 15,000 people enjoy Salt and Tar Music Festival in one of Bootle’s biggest ever live music events

More than 15,000 people attended this year's Salt and Tar Music Festival, making it one of the most successful events ever staged in Bootle and further solidifying the town's reputation…

Billy Ocean is performing at the Salt & Tar Music Festival in Bootle

Salt and Tar Music Festival to host Nile Rodgers & CHIC, Billy Ocean, The Waterboys and The Saw Doctors

Salt and Tar is a vibrant outdoor events space in Bootle

LIPA students gain insight into cultural regeneration during visit to Salt and Tar in Bootle

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Salt and Tar in Bootle
Events & Entertainment

Salt and Tar on the move for 2026 Music Weekender with The Waterboys, Nile Rodgers & CHIC and The Saw Doctors

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Music icons Nile Rodgers and CHIC to headline 2026 Salt & Tar Music Weekender

The Waterboys
Events & Entertainment

The Waterboys announced as first headline act for 2026 Salt and Tar Music Weekender

Sefton Council and the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA) have announced an exciting new partnership. Credit LIPA / Brian Roberts
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LIPA and Sefton Council announce new opportunities to develop local talent at Salt and Tar

Featuring headliners Billy Ocean, The Ks, Ocean Colour Scene and Sugababes, the Salt & Tar Music Weekender festival in Bootle attracted over 10,000 visitors
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Salt & Tar Music Weekender gives Bootle a £1 million boost with Billy Ocean, The K’s, Ocean Colour Scene and Sugababes

Crowds enjoyed the Salt and Tar Music Weekender in Bootle.
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Salt and Tar Music Weekender hailed a ‘world class experience’ as Billy Ocean, Sugababes and Ocean Colour Scene wow crowds

Salt and Tar in Bootle
Events & Entertainment

Salt and Tar Music Weekender to host Billy Ocean, Ocean Colour Scene, Cast and Subababes at magical music event

People enjoy the Sefton Pride event in Bootle.
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Sefton Pride sees ‘perfect blend of unity and inclusion’ as thousands enjoy march and day of celebration

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