Events

Shinju Sunkissed with Sunroom Pilates. Celebrate the magic of Shinju Matsuri with a sunrise movement experience on the shores of Broome. As the first light spills across the ocean, join us for a special Sunkissed Mat Pilates class designed to awaken your body, calm your mind, and connect you with the beauty of our unique coastline. Expect a full-body flow that blends strength, mobility, balance and mindful movement, suitable for all experience levels. Bring your mat, breathe in the salty air, and start your day the Sunroom way—moving with the community as Broome celebrates its most iconic festival. Come for the sunrise. Stay for the feeling. Book online Saturday 29th August and Saturday 5th September 6am - 7am.
Download the Shinju Matsuri Festival 2026 program online

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.

1000 Paper Cranes: Origami Workshop will be held over the Shinju Matsuri Festival between 7am - 9pm at the Festival Hub, Town Beach. Come along!Download the Shinju Matsuri Festival 2026 program online

A festival favourite, the Shinju Matsuri Dragon Boat Races bring the ancient Chinese tradition of dragon boating to the turquoise waters of Broome’s Town Beach. With origins dating back more than 2,000 years, dragon boat racing began as a cultural ceremony in China to honour ancestors, celebrate community, and mark the changing of the seasons. Today, it is recognised worldwide as both a sport and a vibrant cultural celebration. Saturday 29th August from 8am - 2pm at Town Beach.

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.

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. Join The Broome Closet for brunch every Saturday between 11am and 1pm and choose from our selection of tasty brunch dishes along with a great selection of drinks both alcoholic and non-alcoholic. Looking for something a little more indulgent? Try our 90min Fully Bottomless option ($80pp), where the libations flow freely, and the possibilities are endless. or our Designated Driver option ($50pp) features a selection of mocktails that promise to tantalise your taste buds.

Every Saturday from 1pm in Sports Bar at The Roey. Join us for Broome's fave weekly charity draw GOOSE CLUB every Saturday in the Sports Bar! Hosted by Toni, there's a HEAP of prizes up for grabs including meat trays, fresh produce, booze...AND our CASH JACKPOT on Jag the Joker PLUS a heap of other prizes under every single card in the case from a bag of peanuts through to free beers, Roey Merch & even a night stay in the hotel!

REGIONAL EVENT! Mowanjum Festival 2026. Each year, the Mowanjum Arts Centre hosts this unique celebration of the vibrant, living culture of the Woddorda, Ngarinyin and Wunambal peoples. Through the sharing of Junba (traditional dance), music, singing and storytelling, this festival has attracted thousands of national and international visitors, travelling to witness and take part in Western Australia’s largest open-access cultural celebration. Performers hail from the three tribes of the Mowanjum community as well as those from over the Kimberley and NT regions. Saturday 29 August 2026 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM. Tickets on sale now. Adult $45, Concession $25, Youth (10-18)$25, Child (under 10) free.

Attending the Floating Lanterns? At the Festival Hub, you have the opportunity to come and create, design and build your own floating lantern. Or simply take home your won Shinju Matsuri memory. The ticket price includes all items to create your own lantern and given guidance on the build. Open to all ages. Shinju Festival Hub at Town Beach. Book your spot now!

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!

BROOME SPEEDWAY — SHINJU MATSURI STAMPEDE 2026! Get ready for two huge nights of dirt-slinging, sideways action at Broome Speedway! $35,000 PRIZE POOL. Friday 28th & Saturday 29th August 2026. Gates open 4PM. Adults $25 | Kids/Concession $15. The Shinju Matsuri Stampede is bringing the noise, speed and adrenaline — with some seriously fast machinery battling it out under the Broome sunset. Round up the crew, bring the family and get trackside for one of the biggest weekends on the Broome Speedway calendar! TWO NIGHTS. $35K ON THE LINE. FULL SEND.

THE ROEY HARD RATED PUB OLYMPICS 2026 2.0. LET THE GAMES BEGIN Saturday 29th August | 4PM–8PM. Broome’s rowdiest, proudest & most overly competitive day of glory is making a back by popular demand return in August! Get your dream team of four together and lock in your spot for the PUB OLYMPICS: a chaotic mix of skill, strength, questionable balance & pure pub-born determination. Your team will go head-to-head across a lineup of absolute bangers: Darts, Pool, Bucking Bull, Beer Pong, GIANT Connect 4 & MORE! YES, it will get competitive…. And NO, we won’t be responsible for friendship breakups. Champion team wins $4K CA$H! Keen? Head to the link below to register your team of four! https://www.roey.com.au/pub-olympics Entry is $80 per team of 4 – spots WILL fill fast, so don’t sleep on this.

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.

Celebrate one of Broome's most iconic events with an unforgettable evening at the Mangrove Hotel. Set on our stunning Ceremony Lawn overlooking Roebuck Bay, enjoy front-row views of the magical Staircase to the Moon while experiencing an evening inspired by the spirit of Japan. Your ticket includes 1 drink on arrival and a selection of delicious roaming canapés, with a live sushi station serving fresh sushi throughout the evening. Be immersed in a vibrant program of live entertainment featuring the powerful rhythms of Japanese Taiko drummers, interactive performances, and live music by Groovy Lips, creating the perfect atmosphere as the moon rises over the bay. Whether you're celebrating with friends, entertaining visitors, or simply looking for one of the best Shinju experiences in Broome, this exclusive cocktail party promises incredible food, drinks, culture, and unforgettable views. SATURDAY 29 AUGUST, 6PM TIL LATE, MANGROVE HOTEL. TICKETS $65pp. Book nowDownload the Shinju Matsuri Festival 2026 program online

Start your morning with movement, mindfulness and the magic of the sunrise. Join us for Sunrise Yoga with Iris at the beautiful Festival Hub, Town Beach. Sunday 30th August, 6:00 AM – 7:00 AM. Take a deep breath, stretch with the ocean as your backdrop, and begin your day feeling refreshed and energized. All experience levels are welcome—just bring yourself and your mat! $10 (pay on the day). Bring your own yoga mat

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.

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.

Come along to Divers Tavern on Sundays to enjoy an Irish Spice Bag $25. Once you know about this dish, you'll be a Sunday regular!

Introducing Pearlers Bar & Grill’s newest Sunday obsession SUNDAY SPRITZ SOCIAL. Aperitivo hour done right. Ease into your Sunday afternoons with flowing spritzes, shared grazing boards and live music from 3pm–6pm For $85pp, enjoy a two hour bottomless spritz package plus grazing boards to share with the table. Bookings here. Aperol Spritz, Campari Spritz, Campari Soda, Crodino Non Alcoholic Spritz. Golden hour drinks, good music and long Sunday sessions with your favourite people. Families welcome! Sundays just got a little more delicious at Pearlers.

The Floating Lanterns is a free community event. One of the most beautiful moments of the festival. Inspired by the Japanese Obon celebration, this ceremony honours loved ones with lanterns drifting on the waters. Held at Gantheaume Beach, this special evening is a tribute to loved ones past and present. Create a personalised lantern, gently release your lantern into the sea and take a moment to reflect.

Bayside Beats & Brews is back and ready for you to kick back with friends on a Sunday, along with a cheeky cocktail or two. Enjoy cocktail specials and smooth DJ sets by local DJ Seon Wall (+special guests) against Broome’s best backdrop to wrap up your weekend in style. Only at the Bay Club at the Mangrove Hotel. Every Sunday | 3pm - 6pm.

The Staircase to the Moon is a natural phenomenon observed in Broome Western Australia between April and October only. It is caused by the rising of a full moon reflecting on the exposed mudflats at extremely low tide creating a beautiful optical illusion of a staircase reaching up to the moon.

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!

Sunday Sesh from 5pm at Matso's Broome Brewery. Free entry.

Join us for the Shinju Jam Sesh at the Festival Hub. Bring your acoustic instrument and join us for a relaxed community jam by the bay. Sunday 30th August from 5pm - 7.30pm. Pull up a chair or settle onto a patch of grass as musicians & music lovers of all ages and abilities come together to share songs, swap tunes and enjoy the simple joy of making music together. Whether you’d like to lead a song, suggest songs, join in or simply soak up the atmosphere, everyone is welcome. There’s no stage, no pressure and no expectations, just a welcoming circle of people connected by music. The bar will be open, food will be available, and as the afternoon drifts into evening, the beautiful backdrop of Town Beach provides the perfect setting to share songs, stories and good company. Bring an acoustic instrument, bring a friend, and let’s make some music together.

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.

Sunday Roast is Calling! There's nothing better than finishing the weekend with a hearty Sunday Roast at Broome RSL. Join us every Sunday during the Dry Season from 5:30pm for a generous roast dinner featuring succulent roast meat, seasonal vegetables, crispy roast potatoes, cauliflower bake, corn on the cob and rich homemade gravy. $28 Non-Members | $26 Broome RSL Members. Complete the perfect Sunday! Add our warm Sticky Date Pudding with Vanilla Ice Cream for just $8 with your Roast Meal. Takeaway available (pick-up). Bookings are preferred to avoid missing out. Please call us on 08 9192 1003 or email [email protected]

Spinifex Cable Beach is hosting a Kids Silent Disco Night on Sunday evenings from 6pm - 8pm – a fun-filled evening of music and dancing the whole family will love. It’s a fantastic way to spend a Sunday evening with the little ones in a lively, welcoming atmosphere. Bring the kids along and let them enjoy a magical night of music under the stars. It’s the kind of evening that creates lasting memories for the whole family. Whether your little ones are big dancers or just along for the ride, Kids Silent Disco Night at Spinifex is a great Sunday outing. Come along, relax, and watch the kids have the time of their lives. Bookings are essential for groups of 6 or more or give us a call at 08 7665 8529