Events
Broome and the Kimberley plays host to many amazing events and festivals such as Staircase to the Moon, 2025 Broome Fringe Festival, 2025 Shinju Matsuri Festival, 2025 Broome Races, A Taste of Broome, 2025 Broome International Airport Marathon, 2025 Cable Beach Triathlon, 2025 Broome Rodeo, Fusion Moonrise, Broome Mardi Gras, CinefestOZ First Nations Film Festival, , art exhibitions, theatre and performance, local community events, our regular 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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Burnarri Anja: This Bird Here Exhibition at Redbill Studio Gallery
Art Exhibition10:30am - 2:00pm
Burnarri Anja: This Bird Here Exhibition at Redbill Studio Gallery. This is a very special solo exhibition coming up in the gallery by Mildred Mungulu.
View EventReconciliation Week Night Market
Broome Event12:00pm - 1:00pm
Join the Shire of Broome at Guwarri Town Beach for a special Reconciliation Week at the Night Markets on Thursday 29 May. The evening will begin at 4pm with live music from Yawuru and Nyul-Nyul artist Jacob Gregory, followed by a smoking ceremony led by Yawuru Elder Di Appleby at 4.45pm, formal proceedings, and a Welcome to Country. Enjoy performances by the Family Shoveller Band and a traditional Burrb Wangarraju Nurlu performance, alongside local market stalls, food vans, and a welcoming community atmosphere.
View EventThursday Parmy Night at Spinifex Cable Beach
Regular Event4:00pm - 9:30pm
Join us every Thursday from 4 PM and take your pick from our irresistible parmy specials, all served with chips and salad. Four Parmy Specials from just $22.95! Want to pair it with a drink? Add a selected beverage for just $7 extra! Bookings are essential for groups of 6 or more. Parmy specials vary weekly. 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
Divers Tavern - Meat Tray Raffle from 4-7pm
Regular Event4:00pm - 7:00pm
Come along for your chance to WIN a Meat Tray at Divers Tavern
Drawn at 6.30pm
1 ticket per item.
Sunset 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 EventSteak Night at Divers Tavern
Broome EventRegular Event5:00pm - 8:00pm
Come down for Thursday night Steak Night at Divers Tavern.
View EventChristine Hingston Exhibition
Art Exhibition5:00pm - 7:00pm
Christine Hingston Exhibition at Black Stump Gallery, Broome. Exhibition runs 29 May - 12 June 2025. Collection available to preview & purchase 29 May at 10am.
View EventLive in The Lounge presents: Jake Stephen
Broome Music5:30pm - 8:30pm
Join us for a very special evening of Live in The Lounge as we welcome this fantastic local musician to our space for the very first timeā¦Live in The Lounge presents: Jake Stephen
View EventWatercolour and Wine
Broome Event5:30pm - 8:00pm
Learn to paint a beautiful humpback whale & calf with watercolours. Join us in Pearlers Restaurant from 5:30pm. You will be provided with artist quality materials to create your masterpiece as well as drinks of choice to get you in a relaxed creative mood and gourmet pizza and nibbles from Pearlers restaurant whilst you create your masterpiece! You will be taught techniques and be artistically guided and assisted throughout. $85 per person all inclusive.
Thursday 29th May 5:30pm
Broome 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 EventStephen Pigram live at Broome Golf Club
Broome Music6:00pm - 8:00pm
Stephen Pigram live and free at the Broome Golf Club. Come along for tunes by the bay.
View EventY.O.G.A with Rueben Styles live in Oasis
Broome Music8:00pm - 11:30pm
One part our our favourite duo REUBEN STYLES from Peking Duk IS HEADING BACK TO BROOME with his high energy solo actā¦.Y.O.G.A
View EventBroome Fringe Festival 2025
Broome Fringe FestivalThe 2025 Broome Fringe Festival kicks off the busy dry season when the easterly winds and clear blue skies signify the arrival of Barrgana season in the Yawuru calendar. Broome comes alive in the dry season and the Fringe Festival hosts a diverse range of exhibitions, performances, an open studio Art Trail and other activities that invite you to get involved with our vibrant creative community.
View EventHundred Helmets - Divers Tavern from 3pm
Broome Event3:00pm - 6:00pm
HUNDRED HELMETS at Divers Tavern from 3pm-6pm. 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 EventLive Music Fridays - Sunset Sessions at The Mangrove Hotel
Broome Music5:00pm - 7:30pm
Live Music Fridays are back at the Bay Club! Bring in the weekend with our Sunset Sessions and dancing under the stars on the Bay Club lawns, overlooking Roebuck Bay. Get your crew together for some of Broome's favourite bands, great vibes, plenty of cold drinks & delicious bites - all with the best views of the bay as the sun goes down. Every Friday night from 5pm.
View EventScott Bassham playing live in the Lounge Bar
Broome Music5:00pm - 7:00pm
Scott Bassham playing live in the Lounge Bar from 5pm on Friday 30th May.
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 EventJust the two of us Comedy Show
Broome EventBroome Fringe Festival7:00pm - 10:00pm
Love is a joke! But at least we laugh about itā¦Skye Cusack will have you in stitches with her interactive comedy experience āJust the two of usāItās a mix of stand-up and speed dating, inviting brave audience volunteers into her world of romance gone wrong. Outrageous stories, brutal honesty, awkward flirting, and plenty of laughs in this interactive comedy experience..
View EventFRIDAY Wet T Shirt Comp at The Roey
Broome Event8:00pm - 11:30pm
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.
Fiesta Friday at Divers Tavern
Broome Music8:30pm - 11:00pm
Latin DJ Night Feel the Heat | Move Your Feet. Friday 30th May from 8:30 PM ā Late | Free Entry Before 9 PM at Divers Tavern. Balmy beats, steamy rhythms, and non-stop dancingāthis is your night to escape to a world of sizzling Latin vibes. From the sensual sway of salsa to the electrifying energy of reggaeton, our DJ will keep the dancefloor alive all night long. The night is warm, the drinks are flowing, and the music is calling⦠Are you ready to dance? Let the rhythm take control!
View EventBedroom DJ in the Lounge Bar
Broome Music9:30pm - 11:00pm
Calling all local budding beat masters. Are YOU the hot new DJ talent we're looking for?! Introducing LOUNGE ROOM DJ a chance for you to bring your sound from your lounge to ours!
We are now taking sign ups for our new Friday Lounge Room DJ Sessions, giving new local DJ talents a chance to showcase their mixing skill & music style in The Lounge Bar.
Kicking off this Friday 23rd May continuing on throughout the season on Fridays from 5pm.
We'll supply the space & the decks, you bring the beats!
We're open to all genres, all you have to do is head to the link below to register your interest on your date of choice & we'll give you a call.
Registrations here: Use this form.
Broome Fringe Festival 2025
Broome Fringe FestivalThe 2025 Broome Fringe Festival kicks off the busy dry season when the easterly winds and clear blue skies signify the arrival of Barrgana season in the Yawuru calendar. Broome comes alive in the dry season and the Fringe Festival hosts a diverse range of exhibitions, performances, an open studio Art Trail and other activities that invite you to get involved with our vibrant creative community.
View EventSoulscape Yarn and Create - Sunrise Session
Broome Fringe Festival5:30am - 8:00am
Join us as the sunrises over Roebuck Bay at Guwarri Town Beach as we gather during Reconciliation Week to honour the importance of coming together to listen, learn, and reflect on our shared history and future. This special session invites you to slow down, spark creativity, and be part of something meaningful, where lasting memories are made and culture is celebrated. As part of Reconciliation Week, this gathering is a space to listen, learn, reflect, and come together in the spirit of unity. The session invites you to slow down, spark your creativity, and be part of something truly special, where culture is honoured and memories are made, one brushstroke at a time.
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 ā it's up to you!
View EventBroome Courthouse Markets
Regular Event8:00am - 12:00pm
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.
View EventBidyadanga Artists Pop-up Exhibition
Broome Fringe Festival10:00am - 4:00pm
You're Invited! Join Bidyadanga Artists this Broome Fringe Festival weekend (31 May ā 2 June) at Redbill Studio & Gallery, kicking off from 10am on Saturday. Our pop-up exhibition will be open 10amā4pm on Saturday, Sunday, and Monday, showcasing an inspiring collection of photographs created through recent workshops with Camera Story and Broome Circle, vibrant paintings and ceramics. All works will be available for sale. Come meet the artists as they paint under the mango trees outside the gallery, and experience the vibrant creativity of our community firsthand.
View EventBarrgan - Dampier Peninsula Art Project
Broome Fringe Festival10:00am - 4:00pm
Kimberley Arts Network has been working with community groups and schools on the Dampier Peninsula with different groups and schools on the Barrgan project. When you visit the old Sailmakers Shed over the long weekend, you'll be immersed in the DRY SEASON! Everyone's favourite season! Each artwork represents an element of the dry season, contributing to a holistic experience of the busiest and most joyous time of the year. The women of the Djarindjin/Lombadina Women's Centre are making turtles with fabulous shell collections.
View EventBREWS ON THE BAY at The Mangrove Hotel
Broome Event12:00pm - 10:00pm
BREWS ON THE BAY is back for another froth-filled weekend! Get ready for Broome's favourite beer festival, hosted over the June long weekend. With dozens of taps spread across the Mangrove Hotel lawns overlooking the best views of Roebuck Bay, along with live music and plenty of mouthwatering food stalls - you don't want to miss this iconic Broome event. Spend the weekend sampling top cold ones at Brews on the Bay with FREE ENTRY on both Saturday and Sunday.
View EventGoose Club at The Roey
Broome Event1:00pm - 4:00pm
Every Saturday from 1pm in Sports Bar at The Roey