Events
Broome and the Kimberley plays host to many amazing events and festivals such as Staircase to the Moon, 2025 Shinju Matsuri Festival, 2025 Broome Races, UNTAMED UNCUT, Broome International Airport Marathon, Cable Beach Broome Mardi Gras, A Taste of Broome, CinefestOZ First Nations Film Festival, Triathlon, 2025 Broome Rodeo, Fusion Moonrise, Broome Fringe Festival, art exhibitions, theatre and performance, local community events, Broome Courthouse Markets, live music and much more.
Note: Event details, dates and times may have changed/cancelled since first published. We update our calendar as often as possible.

- 2025 Major Events across Broome and the Kimberley (PDF)
- 2025 WA Public Holiday & WA School Holidays (PDF)
- 2025 Staircase to the Moon Dates (PDF)
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Shinju Matsuri Festival 2025
Shinju Matsurito Sunday, September 7, 2025
Shinju Matsuri Festival 2025 is Broome's 'Festival of the Pearl' - a 16 day program of events from Saturday 23rd August - Sunday 7th September 2025.
View EventBroome Marlin Cup - Fishing Competition
Fishing Eventto Saturday, September 6, 2025
Broome Marlin Cup - Fishing Competition. Proudly sponsored by Tackle World Broome
3rd - 8th September 2025
View event details at the Broome Fishing Club
Warmun Artist Group Show: ‘Healing Waters’ at Black Stump Gallery
Art Exhibition10:00am - 5:00pm
Warmun Artist Group Show: ‘Healing Waters’ at Black Stump Gallery, Broome
A WARMUN ART CENTRE GROUP EXHIBITION
22 August – 7 September
42 Carnarvon Street, Broome
Open 7 days: Mon to Sat 10-5 and Sunday 10-3
Sisters, Pearls & Mission Girls Heritage Film Screening
Shinju Matsuri11:00am - 12:00pm
FINAL SCREENING: Friday 5th September.An epic and moving tale "filled with the glow of warm optimism that isn't often generated by documentaries on this dark subject." This is the story of the Sisters in Beagle Bay and in the notoriously wild pearling town of Broome. Sisters, Pearls & Mission Girls in produced by Rebel Films & shown with approval.
Burger and Beer at CBH
Dining Special12:00pm - 3:00pm
Burger and Beer Special available from Monday to Friday between 12pm and 3pm. Buy the Black Angus Beef Burger and get a $5 schooner of Hahn 3.5%. Only at Cable Beach House. Book your table or call 08 9193 5090.
View Event$20 Pizzas at Cable Beach House
Regular Event2:00pm - 4:00pm
$20 pizzas is on at Cable Beach House everyday from 2pm - 4pm. Come unwind, watch the sunset into the ocean, and have a cocktail with us! Book a table online
View EventBroome RSL - Friday Night
Broome EventFamily friendly event3:00pm - 8:00pm
Chase the Ace is back again this Friday at the Broome RSL! To enter, simply purchase a beer, wine or spirited beverage and you'll be issued with a ticket (only issued between 4:30pm and 6:30pm), drawn just after 7pm (along with Members draw and the $100’s club). Non-alcoholic drinks also available for purchase (not valid for Chase the Ace). T&Cs apply for Chase the Ace.Members must be present to win the Member’s Draw. Guests and Non-members welcome!!
View EventHundred Helmets - Divers Tavern from 3pm
Broome Event3:00pm - 6:30pm
HUNDRED HELMETS at Divers Tavern from 3pm-6.30pm. Don't miss your chance to win the jackpot!!
View EventSunset Drinks at Cable Beach House
Regular Event4:00pm - 6:00pm
Sunset drinks is on at Cable Beach every Monday through to Saturday from 4pm-6pm. Come unwind, watch the sun set into the ocean, and have a cocktail with us!
View EventMonster Meat Raffle at Roey Sports Bar
Regular Event5:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us in Sports Bar every Friday - tickets from 5pm for the MONSTER MEAT RAFFLE!
Buy your tickets for the chance win your share of $1000 worth of meat trays. Drawn at 7pm.
Ladies Night in the Lounge Bar
Broome EventBroome Music5:00pm - 11:00pm
Ladies Night in the Lounge Bar on Friday 5th September. Doors open at 5pm. DJ Reklusiv from 7pm. More details to come!
View EventMatso's Broome Brewery Sand 'n Sounds
Shinju Matsuri5:00pm - 10:00pm
Sand n' Sounds proudly sponsored by Matso's, is a beach party event on one of Australia's most beautiful beaches - Cable Beach! Guests will enjoy a delicious canape menu designed with local ingredients and seasonal produce, combined with that unique Broome flair. With a drink on arrival in hand, dance the night away to some incredible DJ’s! Dress Code: Cool & Classy beach attire … Be prepared to take your shoes off & feel the sand between your toes!
View EventFlickerfest - 34th International Short Film Festival
Broome Event5:30pm - 10:30pm
Celebrating its 34th year, Flickerfest, Australia’s only Academy® Award and BAFTA qualifying short film festival, and the country’s largest Australian & International short film competition, screens the best of shorts from Australia and the world, selected from a record 3,500 entries; ensuring the presentation of A-list short film programmes recognised amongst the best in the world. Flickerfest returns with this annual one-off chance to see the Indigenous Spotlight Shorts & the Best of Australian Shorts programmes officially selected for Flickerfest National Tour, before these films continue their journey around the world.
View EventSpoken Word Night at the Shinju Matsuri Festival Hub
Shinju Matsuri6:00pm - 8:00pm
Join Magabala Books for a Spoken Word Night at the Shinju Matsuri Festival Hub! Friday 5th September from 6pm - 8pm. Hosted by MC Matty J, this event will feature powerful performances from local Blak storytellers, PLUS there's an open mic portion for those in attendance. All languages are welcome here. 100% survival rate for first-time performers guaranteed.
View EventFuel the Friday! Ft SEON
Broome Music8:30pm - 11:00pm
Broome, it’s time to turn it up! SEON is hitting the stage at Divers Tavern’s outdoor Beach Bar this Friday 5th September from 8.30pm ‘til late. Known for his unique style and killer beats, SEON will have the dancefloor moving as the tropical nights start to sizzle. With the heat rising and the beats pumping, this is the ultimate Friday night party under the stars — don’t miss it!
View EventHJ's playing live at The Roey
Broome Music9:00pm - 11:30pm
Join us for Friday LIVE Music this week with THE HJ'S in the Sports Bar! They'll be rocking out with all your fave pub classics & covers from after the Cats vs Lions final til late! Get in early to watch the footy & WIN your weekend BBQ at our Meat Tray Draw drawn at 7pm 🎉🥩 Drink Specials & FREE ENTRY alllllll Night! LIVE Music from 9pm.
View EventPearlers Takeover from Native Lotus starting at 9pm
Broome Music9:00pm - 11:30pm
Pearlers Takeover from Native Lotus starting at 9pm.
View EventTown Beach Park Run
Sporting Event6:30am - 10:00am
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
View EventLions Dragon Boat Regatta
Shinju Matsuri8:00am - 2:00pm
The Shinju Matsuri Dragon Boat Race is back! Join us for an unforgettable day on the water by Town Beach! Saturday 6th September from 8am.
View EventBroome Courthouse Markets
Regular Event8:00am - 1:00pm
The Broome Courthouse Markets are held in the beautiful heritage listed gardens of the Broome Courthouse. Trading every Saturday all year and Sundays during high season. The Broome Courthouse Markets are located on the corner of Frederick and Hamersley Street.
Warmun Artist Group Show: ‘Healing Waters’ at Black Stump Gallery
Art Exhibition10:00am - 5:00pm
Warmun Artist Group Show: ‘Healing Waters’ at Black Stump Gallery, Broome
A WARMUN ART CENTRE GROUP EXHIBITION
22 August – 7 September
42 Carnarvon Street, Broome
Open 7 days: Mon to Sat 10-5 and Sunday 10-3
Bottomless Brunch at The Broome Closet
Broome Event10:30am - 1:30pm
Picture this: endless laughter, clinking glasses, and the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingling with tasty brunch delights. At The Broome Closet, we're not just offering brunch; we're crafting an unforgettable journey for your senses. Indulge in our Fully Bottomless option ($85pp), where the libations flow freely, and the possibilities are endless. Savor the effervescence of Chandon and prosecco, sip on handcrafted cocktails expertly mixed by our talented bartenders. For those seeking a non-alcoholic alternative, our Designated Driver option ($55pp) features a selection of mocktails that promise to tantalise your taste buds. We also offer brunch style food favourites to snack on whilst you enjoy your free-flowing drinks.
View EventGoose Club at The Roey
Broome Event1:00pm - 4:00pm
Every Saturday from 1pm in Sports Bar at The Roey
$20 Pizzas at Cable Beach House
Regular Event2:00pm - 4:00pm
$20 pizzas is on at Cable Beach House everyday from 2pm - 4pm. Come unwind, watch the sunset into the ocean, and have a cocktail with us! Book a table online
View EventSunset Drinks at Cable Beach House
Regular Event4:00pm - 6:00pm
Sunset drinks is on at Cable Beach every Monday through to Saturday from 4pm-6pm. Come unwind, watch the sun set into the ocean, and have a cocktail with us!
View EventShinju Matsuri Sunset Long Table Dinner SOLD OUT
Shinju Matsuri5:00pm - 10:00pm
This event has sold out for 2025. Indulge in an opulent night dining under the stars at our premier dining event, the Sunset Long Table Dinner on spectacular Cable Beach. Renowned as one of the most exclusive dining tables in WA, every year the Sunset Long Table Dinner is the most anticipated Shinju Matsuri event. Featuring an exciting menu, inspired by Broome’s rich cultural tapestry, will showcase local ingredients & seasonal produce from the region Enjoy entertainment by local & touring musicians & performers throughout the evening. Dress Code: Cocktail or formal beach attire…be prepared to take your shoes off & feel the sand between your toes! 18+ Event with allocated seating.
View EventShinju Hub Choir: Stella Moon & The Soulwater Singers
Broome MusicShinju Matsuri5:30pm - 8:00pm
Live Music: Stella Moon & The Soulwater Singers at the Shinju Matsuri Festival Hub on SATURDAY 6 SEPTEMBER from 5.30pm - 8pm. Come join in the singing fun at the Hub Saturday evening! Lyrics will be projected for all to see! We will be singing classics from a range of artists such as Cold Chisel, Adele, Cold Play, Pigram Brothers, Warumpi Band, U2, The Beatles, Tina Turner and many More
View EventBroome Movies - Sun Pictures
Sun Picture Gardens5:30pm - 11:00pm
Catch at movie at Sun Picture Gardens. Two movies nightly. Upcoming session times are below. Book tickets online at www.broomemovies.com.au or arrive early to book at the cinema.
View EventDJ Trace at Divers Tavern
Broome Music8:30pm - 11:30pm
This Saturday DJ TRACE brings the noise in White Claw Beach Bar at Divers Tavern from 8.30pm-late with nothing but bangers!
View EventDJ TEKNISHAN - Oasis at The Roey
Broome Music8:30pm - 11:30pm
Strap yourselves in for a BIG NIGHT on our dancefloor with even BIGGER BEATS DJ TEKNISHAN is making is long awaited return to Oasis with an epic set of Hard House & EDM Anthems from 8 til late on Saturday 6th September. FREE ENTRY UNTIL 9PM. $10 after. Drink Specials alllll night. Doors open 8pm.
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