Events

Broome and the Kimberley plays host to many amazing events and festivals such as Staircase to the Moon, Easter, 2026 Shinju Matsuri Festival, 2026 Broome Races, Broome International Airport Marathon, Melbourne Cup Events, Brews on the Bay, Broome Mardi Gras, Halloween Events, Broome Triathlon, Broome Rodeo, Fusion Moonrise, festive season, 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.

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Wet T Shirt Comp at The Roey

Broome Event
Thursday, May 21, 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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Adults Edition: Dunes Silent Disco

Broome Event
Thursday, May 21, 2026
8:00pm - 10:00pm
Free
Spinifex Cable Beach Brewery

Adults Edition: Dunes Silent Disco is on every Thursday from 8pm-10pm at Spinifex Brewery Cable Beach. Choose from 3 channels to set your own vibe, or dance your way through our Remixed Decade Theme Nights. Sip on $10 Dunes slushies or grab a pint for just $12, then hit the dancefloor and party your way. Pop on the headphones and don’t miss the fun! Come and join us at Spinifex Cable Beach for an unforgettable night of music, dancing, and laughter. Whether you’re looking to unwind after a long week or create new memories with your loved ones, Silent Disco Nights are the perfect way to do so.

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Sydney Writer's Festival at Broome Library

Broome Event
Friday, May 22, 2026
Broome Public Library

Broome Public Library is once again bringing the world of literature, ideas and storytelling to the Kimberley with the return of the Sydney Writers’ Festival Live & Local program from Thursday, 21 May to Sunday, 24 May 2026. Across four days, audiences can enjoy free livestreamed sessions featuring some of Australia and the world’s leading writers, journalists, thinkers and storytellers — all from the comfort of the Library.This year’s program includes appearances from acclaimed authors and personalities including A.C. Grayling, Yann Martel, Trent Dalton, Florence Knapp, Jon Sopel, Mick Herron and more, covering topics from politics and history to crime fiction, memoir, food writing and fantasy.In addition to the livestreamed festival sessions, Broome Public Library will also host a range of special local events highlighted throughout the program, including:

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2026 Boab Metals Ord Valley Muster - REGIONAL EVENT

Regional Event
Friday, May 22, 2026
Various
Kununuaa, WA

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝟮𝟱𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗕𝗼𝗮𝗯 𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗢𝗿𝗱 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝘆 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿. 𝟭𝟱𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗼 𝟮𝟰𝘁𝗵 𝗠𝗮𝘆, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲. CELEBRATING 25 YEARS OF THE MUSTER. Ten days where the otherworldly beauty of the East Kimberley becomes your festival ground, filled with music, arts, culture, food and extraordinary experiences.

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Yoga at The Mangrove Hotel

Regular Event
Friday, May 22, 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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Hundred Helmets - Divers Tavern from 3pm

Broome Event
Friday, May 22, 2026
3:00pm - 6:30pm
Divers Tavern

HUNDRED HELMETS at Divers Tavern from 3pm-6.30pm. Don't miss your chance to win the jackpot!! Stay for dinner in the Bistro! Ask our friendly bar staff about the current Jackpot.

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Broome RSL - Friday Night

Broome EventFamily friendly event
Friday, May 22, 2026
3:00pm - 8:00pm
Broome RSL

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, t&cs apply), drawn just after 7pm (along with Members draw and the $100’s club). T&Cs apply for Chase the Ace. Members must be present to win the Member’s Draw. Guests and Non-members welcome!! Kitchen open from 5.30pm. We are family friendly. Guests and visitors welcome. Sign in book at bar. Tickets for Chase the Ace* from 4.30pm to 6.30pm conditions apply*
We are located on the Cnr of Robinson and Barker Streets, Broome.
* Bar opens from 3pm on Friday. * Food available after 5:30pm.

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FRIYAY SESH in Oasis

Regular Event
Friday, May 22, 2026
3:00pm - 7:00pm
Free Entry
Oasis at The Roey

FRIYAY SESH in Oasis at The Roey, this Friday, with full bar service, full menu & FREE LAWN GAMES every week from 3pm... Free Entry.

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Sunset Drinks at Cable Beach House

Regular Event
Friday, May 22, 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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Live Music: Chloe Bailey

Broome Music
Friday, May 22, 2026
4:00pm - 7:00pm
Free Entry
The Lounge Bar Broome (Roey)

Join us for a Friday Live Music session in The Lounge with special guest artist Chloe Bailey. Joining us all the way from Geraldton, Chloe is a young emerging artist, who plays a variety of genres including soft rock, pop & indie. She's been singing from an early age, is self taught on guitar & a seasoned performer both as a solo performer & alongside multiple artists. And now she's playing right here in The Lounge bar! Cocktails til late. Italian Food Specials til 9pm. Doors 4pm / Music 5-7pm

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Rhythm & Pour Fridays in the Lounge Bar

Broome Music
Friday, May 22, 2026
4:00pm - 10:00pm
FREE ENTRY
The Lounge Bar, Broome at The Roey

Join us for Friday knock off in Chinatown with RHYTHM & POUR in The Lounge Bar. Get your weekend started with our resident DJs mixing up your Friday soundtrack of house, funk & garage beats... the perfect accompaniment to a top shelf cocktail. Friday beats til late🍹 Cocktails all night 🍕 Italian Food specials til 9pm. Doors Open 4pm. Free Entry all night!

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Monster Meat Raffle at Roey Sports Bar

Regular Event
Friday, May 22, 2026
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Free Entry
Sports bar, The Roebuck Bay Hotel

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. Sink the Pink at 5pm - tickets with every drink from 3pm. Head over to the Sports Bar at The Roey.

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Broome Movies - Sun Pictures

Sun Picture Gardens
Friday, May 22, 2026
5:30pm - 11:00pm
Various
Sun Picture Gardens, Chinatown

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. Standard Prices: Adults $20.50, Children (3-15 years) $15, Pension/Concession $16, Senior & DVA Card $15, Family (2 adults, 2 children) $60 *Note: prices may change.

Check out the movie session times for Sun Pictures Gardens in Broome below.

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Live Music Fridays at The Mangrove

Broome Music
Friday, May 22, 2026
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Free entry
Mangrove Hotel

Live Music Fridays. It's the perfect time of year to make time for catch ups with your loved ones and watch Broome's incredible sunsets over Roebuck Bay. Join us for live music every Friday from 5pm - 7.30pm at the Mangrove Hotel. Enjoy delicious eats, cocktail specials and the joy of live acoustics.

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Caravãna Sun at Divers Broome (One Night Only)

Broome Music
Friday, May 22, 2026
7:00pm - 11:30pm
$40-$45 + b/fee
Divers Tavern, Broome

BROOME - Caravãna Sun return to beautiful Broome for ONE NIGHT only for 2026 at Divers Tavern on Friday 22nd May. Tickets will sell out early! Expect coastal rock, singalong moments and a high-energy show. Special guest Stellar Moon. TICKETS >

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2026 Boab Metals Ord Valley Muster - REGIONAL EVENT

Regional Event
Saturday, May 23, 2026
Various
Kununuaa, WA

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝟮𝟱𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗕𝗼𝗮𝗯 𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗢𝗿𝗱 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝘆 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿. 𝟭𝟱𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗼 𝟮𝟰𝘁𝗵 𝗠𝗮𝘆, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲. CELEBRATING 25 YEARS OF THE MUSTER. Ten days where the otherworldly beauty of the East Kimberley becomes your festival ground, filled with music, arts, culture, food and extraordinary experiences.

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Sydney Writer's Festival at Broome Library

Broome Event
Saturday, May 23, 2026
Broome Public Library

Broome Public Library is once again bringing the world of literature, ideas and storytelling to the Kimberley with the return of the Sydney Writers’ Festival Live & Local program from Thursday, 21 May to Sunday, 24 May 2026. Across four days, audiences can enjoy free livestreamed sessions featuring some of Australia and the world’s leading writers, journalists, thinkers and storytellers — all from the comfort of the Library.This year’s program includes appearances from acclaimed authors and personalities including A.C. Grayling, Yann Martel, Trent Dalton, Florence Knapp, Jon Sopel, Mick Herron and more, covering topics from politics and history to crime fiction, memoir, food writing and fantasy.In addition to the livestreamed festival sessions, Broome Public Library will also host a range of special local events highlighted throughout the program, including:

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Town Beach Park Run

Sporting Event
Saturday, May 23, 2026
6:30am - 8:30am
Free but must register
Town Beach precinct, 90 Robinson St

A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! Town Beach parkrun is a FREE weekly 5k event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday at 7:00am in Town Beach precinct.90 Robinson St, Broome, WA 6725.

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Broome Courthouse Markets

Regular Event
Saturday, May 23, 2026
8:00am - 12:00pm
Free
Broome Courthouse Gardens - corner of Frederick and Hamersley Street

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.

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Sunset Drinks at Cable Beach House

Regular Event
Saturday, May 23, 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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Broome Movies - Sun Pictures

Sun Picture Gardens
Saturday, May 23, 2026
5:30pm - 11:00pm
Various
Sun Picture Gardens, Chinatown

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. Standard Prices: Adults $20.50, Children (3-15 years) $15, Pension/Concession $16, Senior & DVA Card $15, Family (2 adults, 2 children) $60 *Note: prices may change.

Check out the movie session times for Sun Pictures Gardens in Broome below.

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Country Line Dancing

Broome Music
Saturday, May 23, 2026
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Bay Club at the Mangrove Hotel

Dust off your boots, grab your mates and join us for Country Line Dancing at the Bay Club, Mangrove Hotel. We’re dialling up the country vibes in Broome this Saturday night - Line dancing suitable for beginners, with Justine De Bruyn and Erin Mcmanis from Studio 34 taking the lead. There'll be country hits to set the soundtrack for the night, cold beers and cocktails along with tasty bites as you two-step the night away overlooking beautiful Roebuck Bay. It's a line dancing experience you won't find anywhere else. Country music | Line dancing | Great vibes. Food & drinks available all night. Line dancing 6pm - 8pm.

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Opening Race Round ft Jetpack at Divers Tavern

Broome Music
Saturday, May 23, 2026
7:30pm - 11:00pm
Free entry
Divers Tavern

The races don’t stop at the track—JETPACK is firing up for the Opening Race Round After Party on on Saturday 23rd May. You are invited to keep the celebrations going! Jump straight on the bus from the racecourse to Divers Tavern, where the dancefloor is calling and the drinks are cold. From 7.30pm 'til late, JETPACK will be bringing that high-energy sound you remember—with visiting Perth musos back by popular demand after lighting up the party last year! Expect crowd favourites, epic covers, and non-stop good vibes from a band that knows how to deliver. Whether you're dressed to the nines from the Cup or just rolling in for the music, this is your after party HQ. Free entry. Big sound. Let’s go!! Bus transfers from the racecourse available.

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First Race Round Afterparty in Oasis

Broome Music
Saturday, May 23, 2026
8:00pm - 11:30pm
FREE before 9pm / $10 after 9pm
Oasis at The Roey

Don't miss Broome's fave first race after party on Saturday 23rd May in Oasis with MISS BEHAVE & THE SCHOOL OF FUNK playing allllll your fave party tunes from 8 til late. Featuring a support set by DJ MATTY LOCO who's heading back to Broome all the way from Sydney just to party with us! Drink specials & dance floor debauchery alllllll night. Doors open 8pm.

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Sydney Writer's Festival at Broome Library

Broome Event
Sunday, May 24, 2026
Broome Public Library

Broome Public Library is once again bringing the world of literature, ideas and storytelling to the Kimberley with the return of the Sydney Writers’ Festival Live & Local program from Thursday, 21 May to Sunday, 24 May 2026. Across four days, audiences can enjoy free livestreamed sessions featuring some of Australia and the world’s leading writers, journalists, thinkers and storytellers — all from the comfort of the Library.This year’s program includes appearances from acclaimed authors and personalities including A.C. Grayling, Yann Martel, Trent Dalton, Florence Knapp, Jon Sopel, Mick Herron and more, covering topics from politics and history to crime fiction, memoir, food writing and fantasy.In addition to the livestreamed festival sessions, Broome Public Library will also host a range of special local events highlighted throughout the program, including:

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2026 Boab Metals Ord Valley Muster - REGIONAL EVENT

Regional Event
Sunday, May 24, 2026
Various
Kununuaa, WA

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝟮𝟱𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗕𝗼𝗮𝗯 𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗢𝗿𝗱 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝘆 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿. 𝟭𝟱𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗼 𝟮𝟰𝘁𝗵 𝗠𝗮𝘆, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲. CELEBRATING 25 YEARS OF THE MUSTER. Ten days where the otherworldly beauty of the East Kimberley becomes your festival ground, filled with music, arts, culture, food and extraordinary experiences.

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Broome Tri Club Event #2

Sporting Event
Sunday, May 24, 2026
6:30am - 11:00am
Cable Beach

Broome Tri Club are back on Sunday 24 May 2026 with our first triathlon of the season at Cable Beach. Start time: 6:30 AM Distances: Enticer + Sprint. Whether you’re racing, learning, or cheering, come be part of our awesome local tri community. Find out more or visit the FB page. Email contact [email protected]

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Broome Courthouse Markets

Regular Event
Sunday, May 24, 2026
8:00am - 12:00pm
Free
Broome Courthouse Gardens - corner of Frederick and Hamersley Street

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.

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Sunday Funday ft Spin the Wheel at Divers Tavern

Regular Event
Sunday, May 24, 2026
10:00am - 7:00pm
Free Entry
Divers Tavern

Join Divers Tavern for Sunday Funday from 11am. Enjoy Irish Spice Bags ALL DAY for only $25! Buy the Deal of the Day to Spin the Wheel for awesome prizes from 12-5pm! Just ask the bartender about what’s on! Feeling competitive? Test your skills in our exciting pool competition from 4pm! Get down early to sign up! Cash pot for 1st, with awesome 2nd & 3rd place prizes. We’ve got a $10 cocktail menu plus great beer prices to keep you refreshed. Topping it off, it’s hosted in the beautifully air-conditioned main bar. Join us this Sunday and make your day unforgettable.

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