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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Pilates & Juice with Move Collective Co

Shinju Matsuri
Friday, September 4, 2026
4:00pm - 5:00pm
$15
Shinju Matsuri Festival Hub

Friday 28th August and 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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Live Music Fridays at The Mangrove

Broome Music
Friday, September 4, 2026
5:00pm - 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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SAND N SOUNDS presented by Matso's

Shinju Matsuri
Friday, September 4, 2026
5:00pm - 10:00pm
$99
Cable Beach, Broome

Join us for Shinju Matsuri’s Sand ‘n Sounds! Guests will enjoy a delicious canape menu designed with local ingredients and seasonal produce, combined with that unique Broome flair. With a drink on arrival in hand, dance the night away to some incredible DJ’s! 18+ event.

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Monster Meat Raffle at Roey Sports Bar

Regular Event
Friday, September 4, 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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Flickerfest at Sun Pictures, Broome

Broome EventShinju Matsuri
Friday, September 4, 2026
6:00pm - 10:00pm
Adult $21, Child (3-15yrs) $15.50, Senior & DVA $15.50, Healthcare Card $16.50, Family (2Ads+2Kids) $62
Sun Pictures, Carnarvon Street, Broome

Celebrate the most innovative, provocative and wildly entertaining short films the world has to offer at Australia’s leading Academy Awards and BAFTA qualifying short film festival at Flickerfest Broome on Friday 4th September. Book here

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Raised in Big Spirit Country

Broome Event
Friday, September 4, 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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Millie the Black Kite

Family friendly eventShinju Matsuri
Saturday, September 5, 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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Shinju Sunkissed with Sunroom Pilates

Shinju Matsuri
Saturday, September 5, 2026
6:00am - 7:00am
Shinju Festival Hub, Town Beach

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.

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Town Beach Park Run

Sporting Event
Saturday, September 5, 2026
7:00am - 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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1000 Paper Cranes: Origami Workshop

Shinju Matsuri
Saturday, September 5, 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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Broome Courthouse Markets

Regular Event
Saturday, September 5, 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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Shinju Matsuri Art Awards Exhibition

Shinju MatsuriArt Exhibition
Saturday, September 5, 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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Goose Club at The Roey

Broome Event
Saturday, September 5, 2026
1:00pm - 3:30pm
The Roey, Corner Napier and Dampier Terrace, Broome

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!

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Sunset Long Table Dinner

Shinju Matsuri
Saturday, September 5, 2026
5:00pm - 10:00pm
$299
Cable Beach, Broome

Renowned as one of the most exclusive dining tables in WA, every year the Sunset Long Table Dinner is the most anticipated Shinju Matsuri event. Indulge in an opulent night dining under the stars at our premier dining event, on spectacular Cable Beach. Shinju’s premier event, the Shinju Matsuri Sunset Long Table Dinner on spectacular Cable Beach is returning once again! Indulge in an opulent night dining under the stars, with a premium all-inclusive Western Australian based beverage selection and featuring an exciting menu, inspired by Broome's rich cultural tapestry that will showcase local ingredients & seasonal produce from the region.

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Raised in Big Spirit Country

Broome Event
Saturday, September 5, 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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Southern River Band at The Roey, Broome

Broome Music
Saturday, September 5, 2026
8:00pm - 11:30pm
Pre-sale $20 | $25 on the door
Oasis at The Roebuck Bay Hotel

LOOK WHO'S COMING BACK TO THE ROEY! After tearing Oasis a new one last year, Southern River Band are making their long-awaited return to Broome for one massive night of loud riffs, cold beers and pure rock'n'roll chaos. SATURDAY 5TH SEPTEMBER!!! Fresh off a huge run of UK & European shows, a Top 3 ARIA-charting album, and landing the coveted support slot for AC/DC, Southern River Band are proving exactly why they're one of Australia's most talked-about live acts. Dubbed "a proper f**king rock band" by The Darkness frontman Justin Hawkins, these Perth legends have built a reputation the old-fashioned way... with sweat-soaked performances, blistering guitars, unforgettable hooks and zero interest in following the rules. Some bands play gigs. Southern River Band start conversations you'll still be having at breakfast. If you caught them at The Roey last year, you already know what's coming. If you missed it... here's your second chance. Saturday 5th September. 18+ Event. Doors open 8pm. Rock'n'roll isn't dead...it's just making another stop in Broome. TICKETS ON SALE NOW

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Millie the Black Kite

Family friendly eventShinju Matsuri
Sunday, September 6, 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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Broome Courthouse Markets

Regular Event
Sunday, September 6, 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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Shinju Matsuri Art Awards Exhibition

Shinju MatsuriArt Exhibition
Sunday, September 6, 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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Thrifty Sesh at Matso's Broome

Broome Event
Sunday, September 6, 2026
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Free entry
Matso's Broome

By popular demand, Thrifty Sesh is back! Catch us on the first Sunday of August, September and October. Ready to clear out your wardrobe and make a little extra cash? Got a wardrobe full of clothes you no longer wear? Not selling? Come down for a beer & a browse. Free entry.

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Shinju Matsuri Festival Finale

Shinju Matsuri
Sunday, September 6, 2026
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Free
Town Beach, Broome

Our exciting 16-day event program builds towards final celebration at the Festival Finale, marking the official ending of Shinju Matsuri 2026. Returning to Town Beach, the Festival Finale is a dazzling evening of performances. Get your friends & family together, grab a selection of tasty dishes from our Festival Finale Food Markets & enjoy an evening picnic by Roebuck Bay as we farewell Sammy the Dragon for another year. The Broome International Airport & Shire of Broome Shinju Matsuri Drone Show will conclude the finale. Join us for a soul-stirring, joy-filled farewell at Town Beach. Let’s send Shinju off in style – under the stars with music, laughter and celebration.

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Silent Disco: Kids Edition at Spinifex Cable Beach

Family friendly event
Sunday, September 6, 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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Shinju Matsuri Drone Show

Family friendly eventShinju Matsuri
Sunday, September 6, 2026
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Free
Town Beach, Broome

Wrap up the magic of Shinju Matsuri with a breathtaking Drone Show presented by Broome International Airport and The Shire of Broome. Watch hundreds of drones light up the night sky in a dazzling, choreographed display set to a beautiful story by Matt Francis. End Shinju Matsuri on a high with the Drone Show Finale — a spectacular fusion of technology, storytelling and sustainability. Held at the stunning Town Beach, this awe-inspiring event transforms the night sky with hundreds of synchronised drones creating vibrant patterns and symbols that reflect the spirit of Broome’s rich multicultural heritage. Bring a picnic, gather your friends and family, and witness this cutting-edge light show as the perfect conclusion to 17 unforgettable days of community, art, culture, and celebration.

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Millie the Black Kite

Family friendly eventShinju Matsuri
Monday, September 7, 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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Parmy Special at Pearlers Restaurant

Regular Event
Monday, September 7, 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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Millie the Black Kite

Family friendly eventShinju Matsuri
Tuesday, September 8, 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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Classic Parmy Night at Spinifex Cable Beach

Regular Event
Tuesday, September 8, 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 8, 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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Jam Night at Matso's Broome

Broome Music
Tuesday, September 8, 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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Millie the Black Kite

Family friendly eventShinju Matsuri
Wednesday, September 9, 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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