Events

Broome and the Kimberley plays host to many amazing events and festivals such as Staircase to the Moon, Fusion Moonrise, 2026 Shinju Matsuri Festival, Broome International Airport Marathon, Broome Racing Season at the Turf Club, Brews on the Bay, Broome Mardi Gras, Cable Beach Triathlon, Broome Rodeo, Melbourne Cup Events, Halloween events, School Holidays, festive events, art exhibitions, theatre, 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.



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Drag Bingo at Pearlers Restaurant

Broome Event
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
6:30pm - 9:30pm
$10 a book for 5 rounds
Pearlers Restaurant & Bar (The Roey)

Join us in Pearlers for an evening of Drag Bingo with the fabulous Jessica James, a night full of fun and laughter and even a chance to win $50 or $100 Gift Card. $15 to play. Balls drop 7pm SHARP. Come down a bit early for a meal and a drink! Cheeky and funny - it's a night never to be missed!! Bookings essential. Call 08 9192 1211

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Wheel of Pourtune at Matso's Broome

Broome EventRegular Event
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
6:30pm - 9:00pm
Matso's Broome Brewery

Wheel of Pourtune is coming soon to Matso's Broome. Wednesdays from 6.30pm. The Gameshows you know and love, Matso's style! Heaps of prizes. 18+ only. This will become a regular event too. It’s a mix of trivia and the classic game shows you love, such as Family Feud, The Price is Right and Who Wants to be a Millionaire, with a Matso's twist - free to play, heaps prizes & giveaways up for grabs. cold bevs and good times guaranteed. Spots are limited, so please jump online and book your table.

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Broome's Astronomy Experience - Celestial Sounds Shinju Special

Broome EventFamily friendly eventShinju Matsuri
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Greg Quicke’s Astro Tour, Broome Road, Roebuck WA.

Broome's Astronomy Experience - Celestial Sounds Shinju Special. Wednesday 2nd September, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM. An Exclusive Astro Tour Under the Stars.

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Broome Marlin Cup

Fishing Event
Thursday, September 3, 2026
Various
Broome Fishing Club

The Broome Marlin Cup Fishing Competition will be held in Broome from 3rd - 7th September 2026. Broome is growing in the Marlin fishery - join us to see what it's all about! For all boat sizes and all ages. Broome Marlin Cup schedule: 3rd of September is compulsory briefing night, 4th is a layover day, 5th and 6th are normal fishing days, 7th is presentation night. 2026 Sign ups now open! Website: https://broomefishingclub.com/

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Jeanette Dyson​ EXHIBITION at Black Stump Gallery

Shinju MatsuriArt Exhibition
Thursday, September 3, 2026
10:00am - 5:00pm
Black Stump Gallery, 42 Carnarvon St Broome

Join us at Black Stump Gallery in Broome to view Jeanette Dyson’s latest collection 'Painted Earth'. Exhibition Runs: 25 August – 10 September 2026. Collection available to preview & purchase now. View exhibition details

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Shinju Matsuri Art Awards Exhibition

Shinju MatsuriArt Exhibition
Thursday, September 3, 2026
10:00am - 4:00pm
Free Event
Broome Civic Centre

Shinju Matsuri Art Awards Exhibition presented by the Shire of Broome. Open daily at the Broome Civic Centre. Free event. Suitable for all ages. EXHIBITION OPENING HOURS: Tuesday 1st to Saturday 5th Sept 10am - 4pm, Sunday 6th Sept: 10am - 2pm. People’s Choice Award will be announced at the Festival Finale at Town Beach.

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1000 Paper Cranes: Origami Workshop

Shinju Matsuri
Thursday, September 3, 2026
12:00pm - 9:00pm
Free
Shinju Matsuri Festival Hub at Town Beach

1000 Paper Cranes: Origami Workshop will be held over the Shinju Matsuri Festival between 12pm - 9pm at the Festival Hub, Town Beach. Come along!Download the Shinju Matsuri Festival 2026 program online

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Lazy Late Lunch at Cable Beach House

Broome EventDining Special
Thursday, September 3, 2026
2:00pm - 4:00pm
$69-$149pp
Cable Beach House Broome

Bottomless Lazy Late Lunch everyday from 2pm-4pm. Ease into the afternoon with share plates, flowing drinks and two hours to settle in and enjoy. The perfect way to spend a Broome afternoon. Bookings essential.

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Shinju High Tea & Pearl Grading Tour - Cygnet Bay Pearls, Chinatown

Thursday, September 3, 2026
2:00pm - 4:00pm
$135pp
Cygnet Bay Pearl Show Room

Join us for a High Tea at Cygnet Bay Pearl Show Room on Thursday 3rd September, 2pm. Complimentary glass of bubbles on arrival plus delicate array of sweet and savoury delights. Touch, feel and sort a selection of our beautiful harvest as we guide you through the specialised skill of pearl grading. Immerse yourself in our beautiful Broome Boutique and stunning selection of loose pearls and pearl jewellery. You can discover the story of Australia’s Pearling Pioneers following the journey with our 10-meter timeline and see “The Australian Pearl”; believed to be the world’s largest fine quality round pearl at 22.24mm. Adults only (18+) $135pp Book here >

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Sandles - Candle Creating Workshop

Family friendly eventShinju Matsuri
Thursday, September 3, 2026
3:00pm - 5:00pm
$25
Shinju Matsuri Festival Hub at Town Beach

Join the Shinju Matsuri team at the Festival Hub for your very own guided lesson in creating your very own Colours of the Kimberley Sandle (candle made of sand). Your ticket price will include your full kit, guided workshop and drink on arrival for the adults and soft drink and snack for the kids .You are sure to find your inspiration while overlooking the iconic Roebuck Bay. Available to all ages. Book your spot now! $25 per person. Available on Tuesday 1 September 2026 - Friday 4 September from 3pm - 5pm.

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Thursday Night Market at Town Beach, Broome

Broome Event
Thursday, September 3, 2026
4:00pm - 8:00pm
FREE
Town Beach, Broome

The Thursday Night Market in Broome is a fantastic night out for the whole family at the spectacular Town Beach. Enjoy a great selection of food, shopping and live music. From 4pm - 8pm. The Thursday Night Markets are held at the Town Beach Precinct on Hamersley Street. Wander around the colourful local stalls under the stars, sample the tastes of Broome cuisine and listen to local live music. Bring the family, friends and enjoy a meal on the grass. Google map link for Broome's Thursday Night Market location here.

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Classic Parmy Night at Spinifex Cable Beach

Regular Event
Thursday, September 3, 2026
4:00pm - 9:30pm
Spinifex Brewery Cable Beach

Join us every Tuesday from 4pm, to enjoy our Classic Parmy served with a side of chips and salad for only $25. No reservations are required for groups of less than 6 people - just walk in! For groups of 6 or more, please use our online booking form or call 08 7665 8529

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Sunset Drinks at Cable Beach House

Regular Event
Thursday, September 3, 2026
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Cable Beach House

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!

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Kimberley Cooking with Arrnott Olssen

Shinju Matsuri
Thursday, September 3, 2026
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Free
Shinju Matsuri Festival Hub, Town Beach

Join us at the Shinju Festival Hub.Get cooking with Arrnott Olssen as he showcases his delicious Humpty Doo Barramundi Kokoda in a fun and flavour-filled cooking class!Come along, watch, learn and pick up some Kimberley cooking inspiration along the way. Bring your appetite and join us for a taste of the Kimberley. Thursday 3rd September, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM. This is a FREE Event. All ages

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Divers Tavern - Meat Tray Raffle from 4-7pm

Regular Event
Thursday, September 3, 2026
4:00pm - 7:00pm
Divers Tavern

Come along for your chance to WIN a Meat Tray at Divers Tavern. Drawn at 6.30pm. 1 ticket per item.

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Steak Night at Divers Tavern

Broome EventRegular Event
Thursday, September 3, 2026
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Divers Tavern

Come down for Thursday night Steak Night at Divers Tavern. Scotch fillet and Schooner (Hahn SuperDry) with chips and salad $40. Book­ings 08 9193 6066. The Divers Bistro offers a range of sump­tu­ous dish­es, with veg­e­tar­i­an, veg­an and gluten free options. You will find a selec­tion of sea­son­al and dai­ly spe­cials too. DINNER special: 5pm-8pm.

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Live in Pearlers Alfresco: Brett Wilson

Broome Music
Thursday, September 3, 2026
5:30pm - 8:30pm
FREE ENTRY
Pearlers Alfresco at The Roey

Join us for a very special Thursday evening of Live music in Pearlers with a special guest artist BRETT WILSON. Brett Margaret River based singer song writer who has spent the last 28 years writing songs with a strong sense of social justice and place .Never one to repeat himself he plays his uplifting folk, reggae, gypsy grooves with an evocative Dylanesque delivery. Don't miss him as he takes over our space as part of his BIG SKIES CALLING tour this Thursday night. Music starts 5.30pm. Half Priced Wings until 9pm. Drink specials all night. FREE ENTRY

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Broome Movies - Sun Pictures

Sun Picture Gardens
Thursday, September 3, 2026
5:30pm - 11:00pm
Various
Sun Picture Gardens, Chinatown

Catch at movie at Sun Picture Gardens in Chinatown, Broome. Two movies nightly. Upcoming session times are below. Book tickets online at www.broomemovies.com.au or arrive early to book at the cinema. Standard Prices: Adults $21, Children (3-15 years) $15.50, Pension/Concession $16.50, Senior & DVA Card $15.50, Family (2 adults, 2 children) $62 *Note: prices may change. Check out the movie session times for Sun Pictures Gardens in Broome below.

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Ladies Night Pool Comp at Divers Tavern

Broome Event
Thursday, September 3, 2026
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Free entry. Pool comp entry is $20.
Divers Tavern

Thursday Nights = Ladies Night. $12 Cocktail Specials. Ladies Pool Comp starts at 6PM— prizes up for grabs! Good vibes, great drinks and a little friendly competition every Thursday night at Diver’s Tavern. Free entry. Pool comp entry is $20.

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Raised in Big Spirit Country

Broome Event
Thursday, September 3, 2026
7:30pm - 9:30pm
See event details for pricing options
Goolarri Amphitheatre at Goolarri Media Enterprises, Broome

Raised in Big Spirit Country is coming home to Broome this 3–5 September. Presented by Pigram Productions & Black Swan State Theatre Company, in association with Goolarri Media Enterprises, this powerful celebration of the Broome sound returns home after a sold-out season at the State Theatre Centre in Perth last year. We can’t wait to share the show with our community across three special performances at Goolarri with local art maker stalls and plenty of delicious food to enjoy on the night. If you missed it in Perth, have family and friends visiting, or just want to experience this celebration of music, story and community, we’d love to see you there. Created and directed by Naomi Pigram-Mitchell, Musical Direction by Bart Pigram, & featuring an Incredible Local Cast, Raised in Big Spirit Country celebrates the music, stories and spirit that have shaped our region. Tickets are on sale now – grab yours before they’re gone!

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Tunes and Dunes Silent Disco at Spinifex Cable Beach

Broome Music
Thursday, September 3, 2026
8:00pm - 10:00pm
Free
Spinifex Cable Beach.

On every Thursday from 8pm! Choose from 3 channels to set your own vibe, or dance your way through our Remixed Decade Theme Nights. Sip on Dunes slushies and spritzes for just $18, then hit the dancefloor and party your way. Pop on the headphones and don’t miss the fun! Doors open at 8pm, so round up your crew and head down for a night of great music, good vibes, and refreshing drinks. We can’t wait to see you on the dance floor! Silent discos are a one-of-a-kind experience – the energy on the dance floor is electric as everyone grooves to their own beat. It’s a great way to spend an evening with friends and enjoy something a little different at Spinifex Cable Beach.

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Wet Tee at The Roey

Broome Event
Thursday, September 3, 2026
8:00pm - 11:30pm
FREE ENTRY before 9pm / $10 after 9pm for everyone
Oasis Bar - The Roebuck Bay Hotel

Brace yourself for the biggest night out in Broome! No Thursday night in Broome would be complete without a visit to the Wet-T! We bring in the biggest crowds that Broome has to offer, so come along and take advantage of our drinks specials or get involved in the comp for your chance at the $750 cash prize! Head over to Oasis Bar at The Roey! Doors from 8pm. Open late. FREE ENTRY before 9pm / $10 after 9pm for everyone. THIS WEEK!

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Pilates & Juice with Move Collective Co

Shinju Matsuri
Friday, September 4, 2026
6:00am - 7:00am
$15
Shinju Matsuri Festival Hub

Friday 4th September. Join us at 6am at The Shinju Matsuri Festival Hub for a sunrise sculpt Pilates session, followed by a fresh green juice to enjoy afterwards. Bring your mat, move with us, and start your day feeling strong, energised and refreshed. $15 per person | Limited spots available.

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Pilates & Juice with Move Collective Co

Shinju Matsuri
Friday, September 4, 2026
6:00am - 7:00am
$15
Shinju Matsuri Festival Hub

Friday 4th September. Join us at 6am at The Shinju Matsuri Festival Hub for a sunrise sculpt Pilates session, followed by a fresh green juice to enjoy afterwards. Bring your mat, move with us, and start your day feeling strong, energised and refreshed. $15 per person | Limited spots available.

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Yoga at The Mangrove Hotel

Regular Event
Friday, September 4, 2026
8:00am - 9:00am
$15 for non-guests
Mangrove Hotel

The Mangrove Hotel will be running yoga every week from 8am-9am. $15 for non-guests and sign up is required at reception minimum 24 hours prior and mats required, unless you are a hotel guest.

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Shinju Matsuri Art Awards Exhibition

Shinju MatsuriArt Exhibition
Friday, September 4, 2026
10:00am - 4:00pm
Free Event
Broome Civic Centre

Shinju Matsuri Art Awards Exhibition presented by the Shire of Broome. Open daily at the Broome Civic Centre. Free event. Suitable for all ages. EXHIBITION OPENING HOURS: Tuesday 1st to Saturday 5th Sept 10am - 4pm, Sunday 6th Sept: 10am - 2pm. People’s Choice Award will be announced at the Festival Finale at Town Beach.

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Jeanette Dyson​ EXHIBITION at Black Stump Gallery

Shinju MatsuriArt Exhibition
Friday, September 4, 2026
10:00am - 5:00pm
Black Stump Gallery, 42 Carnarvon St Broome

Join us at Black Stump Gallery in Broome to view Jeanette Dyson’s latest collection 'Painted Earth'. Exhibition Runs: 25 August – 10 September 2026. Collection available to preview & purchase now. View exhibition details

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DJ Trace at Divers Tavern

Broome Music
Friday, September 4, 2026
11:00am - 12:00pm
Free Entry
Divers Tavern

DJ Trace will be hitting the decks at the White Claw Beach Bar at Divers Tavern this Saturday 5th September from 8.30pm. $12 cans White Claw Smash Strawberry Guava. Free Entry!!!!

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Friday Lunch at Broome RSL

Dining Special
Friday, September 4, 2026
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Free entry.
Broome RSL

***OPENING FROM 12PM ON FRIDAYS*** Broome RSL will be opening its doors on a Friday from 12pm with a Tradies lunch special on offer of Tradies Lunch for $25 (available between 12pm and 2pm). Non-members welcome. Sign in at the bar. Choose either: 1/ Fish, Fries & Frothy 2/ ANZAC Burger, Fries & Frothy. 3/ Crumbed Chicken Burger, Fries & Frothy (note: excludes Guiness). We also have the Lady Tradie Lunch of Crumbed Chicken Salad with a glass of wine. Pizza and toasted sandwiches also available. PS: all welcome, tradies or not.

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1000 Paper Cranes: Origami Workshop

Shinju Matsuri
Friday, September 4, 2026
12:00pm - 9:00pm
Free
Shinju Matsuri Festival Hub at Town Beach

1000 Paper Cranes: Origami Workshop will be held over the Shinju Matsuri Festival between 12pm - 9pm at the Festival Hub, Town Beach. Come along!Download the Shinju Matsuri Festival 2026 program online

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