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Bolton Gate Arts

Bolton Gate Arts in Stoke-on-Trent hosts an open mic the first Saturday of the month from 18:00.

Capacity to be confirmed, live music 1 night a week.

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At a glance

Checked 16 Sept 2026

At a glance, Bolton Gate Arts in Weston Coyney, Stoke-on-Trent is summed up below. It has live music 1 night a week. The figures below set out its size, live nights, kit and genres.

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Standing
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In detail
Live music1 night a week
BacklineTBC
BooksMixed

01 — Inside the room

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02 — The details

Before you book

Everything you need to know

Before you book Bolton Gate Arts, here are its size, live nights, genres and website. It has live music 1 night a week. Members can vote to bring this venue onto GigXchange.

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The facts
Capacity–
Live nightsSat
Curfew–
Sound limiter–
Outdoor stageNo
OriginalsYes
Websiteboltongatefarm.co.uk
The check
StatusVerified open
Last checked16 Sept 2026
Checked againstVenue website

03 — Find Bolton Gate Arts

Weston Coyney

Getting there

Bolton Gate Arts is at Bolton Gate Farm, Leek Road, Weston Coyney, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 5BD. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 29 rooms in our Stoke-on-Trent venue directory.

Bolton Gate Farm, Leek Road,
Weston Coyney, Stoke-on-Trent ST3 5BD

The nearest station is Longton (rail station), about 2 miles away - a taxi or bus is the easier last leg.

04 — Booking

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06 — What's on stage

TBC

The stage kit at Bolton Gate Arts is not confirmed yet. The list below shows the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about. Played here and the kit was different? Tell us and we will update it.

PA systemTBC
Drum kitTBC
Guitar ampTBC
Bass ampTBC
Keys / keyboardTBC
Vocal micsTBC
In-house engineerTBC

07 — About

Weston Coyney, Stoke-on-Trent

About Bolton Gate Arts

This is the background on Bolton Gate Arts, from the venue and its listings. It has live music 1 night a week. The notes below sum up what the venue and its listings say.

Bolton Gate Arts is a grassroots music venue in Weston Coyney, Stoke-on-Trent.

Listing notes

Bolton ‌​‌​‍Gate Farm is a working sheep farm and community arts hub in the residential suburb of Weston Coyney on the edge of Stoke-on-Trent, with a cafe and the Manege outdoor arts space. Its open mic, Gigz@theGate, runs on the first Saturday of the month across a May to September summer season only, normally 6pm to 10pm, with two 4pm to 8pm special editions in 2026 (2 May and 1 August). Entry is free, performers apply by email to arts@boltongatefarm.co.uk, and past line-ups have included singers, guitarists, a pianist and a singer-poet. The bar is open all evening with hot food served until 8pm.

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08 — What's on

Open mic

The regular night at Bolton Gate Arts on GigXchange is its open mic. It has live music 1 night a week. Venues often post their next nights on their own website first.

Open mic, every 1st Saturday of the month - 18:00 · Free entry. More nights out in the wider Stoke-on-Trent gig directory.

09 — Stoke-on-Trent league

Next 30 days

The Stoke-on-Trent league ranks live music venues by the gigs listed over the next 30 days. It refreshes every night, so a busy month moves a room up.

#7
of 29
live rooms
Ranked by gigs on the calendar over the next 30 days, refreshed nightly.
01Keele Students Union 2 gigs
02The Sugarmill New 2 gigs
03Eleven Music Venue down1 1 gig
04The Rigger Venue New 1 gig
05Aynsley Mill down2 0 gigs
06bod Alsager down2 0 gigs
07Bolton Gate Arts This venue down2 0 gigs
08Charlie Bassett's down2 0 gigs
09Coppenhall Social Club down2 0 gigs
10Foxlowe Arts Centre down2 0 gigs

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Weston Coyney · Grassroots

Bolton Gate Arts

Bolton Gate Arts in Stoke-on-Trent hosts an open mic the first Saturday of the month from 18:00.

Venue at a glance Bolton Gate Arts · Stoke-on-Trent
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Last updated: 16 September 2026

Bolton Gate Arts — Quick Facts

Bolton Gate Arts in Stoke-on-Trent hosts an open mic the first Saturday of the month from 18:00. Here are the key facts on Bolton Gate Arts at a glance.

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SizeGrassrootsvenueCapacity to confirm
Live music1night a weekSat · from 18:00
BacklineAskthe venueEquipment details still being checked
BooksMixedlive actsOriginals and covers
Capacity Not listed yet No capacity listed yet - the venue can add it by claiming the page.

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Outdoor stageNo
OriginalsYes
Directory statusVerified open
This pageNot yet claimed

Booking Information

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What's on Stage

The stage kit at Bolton Gate Arts is not confirmed yet. The list below shows the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about. Played here and the kit was different? Tell us and we will update it.

PA system · TBC
Drum kit · TBC
Guitar amp · TBC
Bass amp · TBC
Keys / keyboard · TBC
Vocal mics · TBC
In-house engineer · TBC

About Bolton Gate Arts

Bolton Gate Arts is a grassroots music venue in Weston Coyney, Stoke-on-Trent. Contact the venue for their technical specification and backline.

This listing is part of the Stoke-on-Trent venue directory.

Listing notes

Bolton ‌​‌​‍Gate Farm is a working sheep farm and community arts hub in the residential suburb of Weston Coyney on the edge of Stoke-on-Trent, with a cafe and the Manege outdoor arts space. Its open mic, Gigz@theGate, runs on the first Saturday of the month across a May to September summer season only, normally 6pm to 10pm, with two 4pm to 8pm special editions in 2026 (2 May and 1 August). Entry is free, performers apply by email to arts@boltongatefarm.co.uk, and past line-ups have included singers, guitarists, a pianist and a singer-poet. The bar is open all evening with hot food served until 8pm.

Playing Bolton Gate Arts: what to know

Live nights at Bolton Gate Arts are usually Sat, with music from about 18:00. Originals and covers are both welcome. The stage kit is not confirmed yet - ask before you load in. Bolton Gate Arts hasn't joined GigXchange yet; vote to bring it on, and in the meantime keep a short EPK and a live clip ready - it is what most venues ask for first. See where else to play in Stoke-on-Trent and what local gigs pay.

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Nights Bolton Gate Arts usually has live music — typical start 18:00

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Find Bolton Gate Arts

Bolton Gate Arts is at Bolton Gate Farm, Leek Road, Weston Coyney, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 5BD. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 29 rooms in our Stoke-on-Trent venue directory.

AddressBolton Gate Farm, Leek Road
AreaWeston Coyney, Stoke-on-Trent
PostcodeST3 5BD
Getting there

The nearest station is Longton (rail station), about 2 miles away - a taxi or bus is the easier last leg. You'll find Bolton Gate Arts in Weston Coyney, Stoke-on-Trent; ST3 5BD is the postcode for sat-nav and ride apps. Check the start time before you set off, and see what else is on in Stoke-on-Trent this week, or find a band in Stoke-on-Trent if you book the music.

Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport (Open Government Licence).

The Stoke-on-Trent League

Bolton Gate Arts is #7 of 29 Stoke-on-Trent venues for live music — ranked by gigs on the calendar over the next 30 days, refreshed nightly. Only gigs in the GigXchange directory count.

  1. #1 – Keele Students Union 2 gigs
  2. #2 NEW The Sugarmill 2 gigs
  3. #3 ▼1 Eleven Music Venue 1 gig
  4. #4 NEW The Rigger Venue 1 gig
  5. #5 ▼2 Aynsley Mill 0 gigs
  6. #6 ▼2 bod Alsager 0 gigs
  7. #7 ▼2 Bolton Gate Arts This venue 0 gigs
  8. #8 ▼2 Charlie Bassett's 0 gigs
  9. #9 ▼2 Coppenhall Social Club 0 gigs
  10. #10 ▼2 Foxlowe Arts Centre 0 gigs

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Common Questions

These are the 9 questions people ask most about booking and visiting Bolton Gate Arts. Each answer uses the details already shown on this page.

10 — Small print9 answersCommon questions

These are the 9 questions people ask most about booking and visiting Bolton Gate Arts. Each answer uses the details already shown on this page.

Bolton Gate Arts has not listed its kit yet — check with the venue before you book. For venues with gear listed, see the Stoke-on-Trent venue directory.
Contact the venue for genre preferences. Most Stoke-on-Trent grassroots venues book a mix of rock, pop, folk, and acoustic acts.
Sign up free on GigXchange to see the booking details Bolton Gate Arts has shared — contact, fee range and how to submit, where listed. Most grassroots venues accept email submissions with a link to your music or EPK. Check current UK fee benchmarks before quoting.
Capacity data is pending for Bolton Gate Arts. Sign up to contribute or contact the venue directly.
Yes — Bolton Gate Arts hosts an open mic. Day, time and signup details are on its open mic listing.
Bolton Gate Farm, Leek Road, Weston Coyney, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 5BD. See the map below for directions. Browse more Stoke-on-Trent venues nearby.
Fee ranges are available to signed-up artists on GigXchange. Grassroots venue fees in Stoke-on-Trent vary by event type, band size, and whether the deal is a flat fee or door split. The GigXchange Rate Calculator shows current UK percentiles.
The nearest station is Longton (rail station), about 2 miles away - a taxi or bus is the easier last leg. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is ST3 5BD. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)
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Venues Near Bolton Gate Arts

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