Events

Broome and the Kimberley plays host to many amazing events and festivals such as Staircase to the Moon, Easter, Broome International Airport Marathon,2026 Broome Racing Season at the Turf Club, Brews on the Bay, Broome Mardi Gras, 2026 Shinju Matsuri Festival, Cable Beach Triathlon, 2026 Broome Rodeo & Campdraft, Melbourne Cup Events, Halloween events, Fusion Moonrise, festive season, 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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Millie the Black Kite

Family friendly eventShinju Matsuri
Sunday, August 30, 2026
$20.00 - $35.00
Broome Civic Centre

The story of 'Millie the Black Kite' is based on the story of a famous Broome bird who accidently hitched a ride to Bali. This beautiful, interactive puppet performance is the result of a collaboration between a Broome and Indonesian puppet companies. The story is told using a multitude of puppets. The story is a reflection on the impact of human intervention in the lives of animals, the importance of understanding the needs of wildlife in a changing world, a call for humanity and understanding, and what it means to be free. It is suitable for all ages, but children must be accompanied by a responsible adult. BUY TICKETS. All tickets include a free Puppet Workshop an hour prior to the show commencing. Details as follows:

Friday 21st August 2026
Puppet Workshop - 5.30pm
Doors Open - 6.00pm
Show Commences - 6.30pm

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Sunrise Yoga with Iris

Shinju Matsuri
Sunday, August 30, 2026
6:00am - 7:00am
$10 (pay on the day)
Festival Hub, Town Beach

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

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Broome Courthouse Markets

Regular Event
Sunday, August 30, 2026
8:00am - 1:00pm
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, August 30, 2026
11:00am - 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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Irish Spice Bag at Divers Tavern

Regular Event
Sunday, August 30, 2026
12:00pm - 8:00pm
Divers Tavern

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!

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Floating Lanterns Matsuri

Shinju Matsuri
Sunday, August 30, 2026
3:00pm - 7:00pm
Free
Gantheaume Beach, Broome WA

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.

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Sunday Spritz Social at Pearlers

Dining Special
Sunday, August 30, 2026
3:00pm - 6:00pm
$85pp
Pearlers Bar & Grill

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. Sunday 2nd August - music by Ben Fumi.

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Staircase to the Moon Night Market at Town Beach, Broome

Broome Event
Sunday, August 30, 2026
4:00pm - 8:00pm
FREE
Town Beach Precinct at Hamersley Street/Robinson St

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.

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Sunday Sesh at Matso's Broome

Broome Music
Sunday, August 30, 2026
5:00pm - 10:00pm
Free
Matso's Broome Brewery

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

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Broome Movies - Sun Pictures

Sun Picture Gardens
Sunday, August 30, 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.

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Silent Disco: Kids Edition at Spinifex Cable Beach

Family friendly event
Sunday, August 30, 2026
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Free
Spinifex Cable Beach

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

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Millie the Black Kite

Family friendly eventShinju Matsuri
Monday, August 31, 2026
$20.00 - $35.00
Broome Civic Centre

The story of 'Millie the Black Kite' is based on the story of a famous Broome bird who accidently hitched a ride to Bali. This beautiful, interactive puppet performance is the result of a collaboration between a Broome and Indonesian puppet companies. The story is told using a multitude of puppets. The story is a reflection on the impact of human intervention in the lives of animals, the importance of understanding the needs of wildlife in a changing world, a call for humanity and understanding, and what it means to be free. It is suitable for all ages, but children must be accompanied by a responsible adult. BUY TICKETS. All tickets include a free Puppet Workshop an hour prior to the show commencing. Details as follows:

Friday 21st August 2026
Puppet Workshop - 5.30pm
Doors Open - 6.00pm
Show Commences - 6.30pm

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Sunrise Yoga with Lea

Shinju Matsuri
Monday, August 31, 2026
6:00am - 7:00am
$15 per person
Shinju Matsuri Hub, Town Beach

Sunrise Yoga with Lea. Monday 24th August 6am - 7am at the Shinju Festival Hub at Town Beach. Also on Monday 31st August. $15 per person. Book online. As the sun rises over Town Beach, we’ll awaken the body and mind naturally, creating space for clarity, focus, and calm before the day begins. Whether you’re new to yoga or have an established practice, everyone is welcome. Simply bring your yoga mat and join me for a beautiful sunrise practice. I look forward to welcoming you on the mat and sharing the start of the day together.

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1000 Paper Cranes: Origami Workshop

Shinju Matsuri
Monday, August 31, 2026
7:00am - 9:00pm
Free
Shinju Matsuri Festival Hub at Town Beach

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

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Parmy Special at Pearlers Restaurant

Regular Event
Monday, August 31, 2026
11:00am - 9:00pm
Pearlers Restaurant at The Roey

It's PARMI MONDAY once again & in case you hadn't heard, ever Monday our already epic Pearlers Parmis become even more epic. For just $28 you can get a HUGE Parmi with Chips & Salad... not just the classic way but one of 5 delish ways that our chefs have created! Classic - Hawaiian - Pepperoni - Mediterranean - Kilpatrick The hardest decision you'll have to make on a Monday is which Pearlers Parmi to try next! Available for dine in, takeaway & delivery Online ordering Dry Season Kitchen hours: 11am-9pm (all day dining) Available from both Pearlers & the Roey Sports Bar. Bookings 08 9192 1221

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Broome Movies - Sun Pictures

Sun Picture Gardens
Monday, August 31, 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.

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Shinju Art Awards Presentation Night

Monday, August 31, 2026
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Free
Broome Civic Centre

Shinju Matsuri Art Awards presented by the Shire of Broome - where the board of judges will be announcing and awarding the winners of 8 art categories. Monday 31st August from 6pm - 8pm at the Broome Civic Centre. With a drink on arrival, explore the bold, the brilliant, and the boundary-pushing artworks in this year’s awards. The exhibition will stay open daily from 10am-4pm Tuesday 1st September to Saturday 5th September and 10am-2pm on Sunday, 6th September.

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Millie the Black Kite

Family friendly eventShinju Matsuri
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
$20.00 - $35.00
Broome Civic Centre

The story of 'Millie the Black Kite' is based on the story of a famous Broome bird who accidently hitched a ride to Bali. This beautiful, interactive puppet performance is the result of a collaboration between a Broome and Indonesian puppet companies. The story is told using a multitude of puppets. The story is a reflection on the impact of human intervention in the lives of animals, the importance of understanding the needs of wildlife in a changing world, a call for humanity and understanding, and what it means to be free. It is suitable for all ages, but children must be accompanied by a responsible adult. BUY TICKETS. All tickets include a free Puppet Workshop an hour prior to the show commencing. Details as follows:

Friday 21st August 2026
Puppet Workshop - 5.30pm
Doors Open - 6.00pm
Show Commences - 6.30pm

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Rise & Flow Collective | Sunrise Cacao & Connection

Shinju Matsuri
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
6:00am - 7:00am
$22 per person
Shinju Matsuri Hub, Town Beach

Thursday 27th August and Tuesday 1st September from 6am - 7am. Start your day a little differently. Join us as the sun rises over beautiful Roebuck Bay for an uplifting morning of ceremonial cacao, meaningful connection, gentle movement and intention. Together we’ll slow down, welcome the new day, share a few laughs, meet new people, and leave feeling energised, grounded and ready for whatever the day brings. Guided through wireless headsets, you’ll be immersed in meditation, music and moments of connection while still experiencing the sounds and beauty of the sunrise around you. Whether you come on your own or with friends, this is a welcoming space to connect, move, smile and simply enjoy the magic of a sunrise together. Places are limited. $22 Everyone is welcome. No experience necessary.

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1000 Paper Cranes: Origami Workshop

Shinju Matsuri
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
7:00am - 9:00pm
Free
Shinju Matsuri Festival Hub at Town Beach

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

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Shinju Matsuri Art Awards Exhibition

Shinju MatsuriArt Exhibition
Tuesday, September 1, 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 from 10am - 4pm, with a 2pm finish on Sunday 6th September. Free event. Suitable for all ages. EXHIBITION OPENING HOURS: Tuesday 1st Sept to Saturday 5th Sept 10am - 4pm and Sunday 6th Sept: 10am - 2pm. People’s Choice Award will be announced at the Festival Finale at Town Beach.

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Sandles - Candle Creating Workshop

Family friendly eventShinju Matsuri
Tuesday, September 1, 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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Classic Parmy Night at Spinifex Cable Beach

Regular Event
Tuesday, September 1, 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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Cheeky Tuesdays at Divers Tavern

Broome Event
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
5:00pm - 8:30pm
Divers Tavern

Enjoy cheeky Tuesdays at Divers - book your table between 5pm - 8pm. Slow cooked beef cheeks and a glass of house red! $28. Bookings 08 9193 6066

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Broome Movies - Sun Pictures

Sun Picture Gardens
Tuesday, September 1, 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.

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'A Stargazers Guide to the Cosmos' presented by Astro Tours, remembering Local Legend Greg Quicke. 

Shinju Matsuri
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Free
Shinju Matsuri Festival Hub at Town Beach

'A Stargazers Guide to the Cosmos' presented by Astro Tours, remembering Local Legend Greg Quicke. Tuesday 1st September from 6pm - 8pm. Join us for a movie night remembering local legend, bushman and stargazer Greg Quicke, a former Shinju patron, in a documentary filmed by Screenwest in our beautiful Kimberley region in 2018. Greg takes us on the ultimate guided tour of the southern sky, using his own galaxy of life experiences to reveal the secrets of our solar system, drawing remarkable connections between the everyday world we take for granted and the night sky above us. Where? Shinju Matsuri Festival Hub at Town Beach. Free event.

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Tuesday Night TRIVIA at Pearlers

Broome Event
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
6:30pm - 9:00pm
Free to join
Pearlers alfresco dining area

Get your brainiest mates together for Broome's fave trivia night TRIVIA TUESDAYS with Toni in Pearlers Alfresco! FREE to play, lots of prizes. Register teams of up to 10 players. Bookings HIGHLY recommended as this night often books out. First question 7pm. Dinner menu available from 5pm with trivia kicking off at 7pm. Dessert Specials til 9pm. 2 for 1 Espresso SMARTinis from the bar all night. Book a table by calling 08 9192 1221

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Jam Night at Matso's Broome

Broome Music
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
7:00pm - 10:00pm
Free
Matso's Broome

Jam Night at Matso's Broome from 7pm. Scotty & the crew are back on stage every Tuesday. Jump on stage, join the jam and enjoy a drink on us!

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