Events
Broome and the Kimberley plays host to many amazing events and festivals such as Staircase to the Moon, 2026 Shinju Matsuri Festival, 2026 Broome Races, Broome International Airport Marathon, Melbourne Cup Events, 2026 Broome Mardi Gras, Halloween Events, Broome Triathlon, Broome Rodeo, Fusion Moonrise, Broome Fringe Festival, 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.
- 2025 Major Events across Broome and the Kimberley (PDF)
- 2025 WA Public Holiday & WA School Holidays (PDF)
- 2026 Major Events across Broome and the Kimberley (PDF)
- 2026 WA Public Holiday & WA School Holiday Dates (PDF)
- 2026 Staircase to the Moon dates (PDF)
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SAND N SOUNDS presented by Matso's
Shinju Matsuri5:00pm - 10:00pm
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.
View EventSunset Long Table Dinner
Shinju Matsuri5:00pm - 10:00pm
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.
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. The Broome Courthouse Markets are located on the corner of Frederick and Hamersley Street.
Shinju Matsuri Festival Finale
Shinju Matsuri5:00pm - 8:00pm
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.
Thursday Night Market at Town Beach, Broome
Broome Event4:00pm - 8:00pm
The Thursday Night Market in Broome is a fantastic night out for the whole family at the spectacular Town Beach. Enjoy a great selection of food, shopping and live music. From 4pm - 8pm. The Thursday Night Markets are held at the Town Beach Precinct on Hamersley Street. Wander around the colourful local stalls under the stars, sample the tastes of Broome cuisine and listen to local live music. Bring the family, friends and enjoy a meal on the grass.
Broome 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. The Broome Courthouse Markets are located on the corner of Frederick and Hamersley Street.
Thursday Night Market at Town Beach, Broome
Broome Event4:00pm - 8:00pm
The Thursday Night Market in Broome is a fantastic night out for the whole family at the spectacular Town Beach. Enjoy a great selection of food, shopping and live music. From 4pm - 8pm. The Thursday Night Markets are held at the Town Beach Precinct on Hamersley Street. Wander around the colourful local stalls under the stars, sample the tastes of Broome cuisine and listen to local live music. Bring the family, friends and enjoy a meal on the grass.
Broome 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. The Broome Courthouse Markets are located on the corner of Frederick and Hamersley Street.
Thursday Night Market at Town Beach, Broome
Broome Event4:00pm - 8:00pm
The Thursday Night Market in Broome is a fantastic night out for the whole family at the spectacular Town Beach. Enjoy a great selection of food, shopping and live music. From 4pm - 8pm. The Thursday Night Markets are held at the Town Beach Precinct on Hamersley Street. Wander around the colourful local stalls under the stars, sample the tastes of Broome cuisine and listen to local live music. Bring the family, friends and enjoy a meal on the grass.
Staircase to the Moon, Broome
Featured EventBroome EventStaircase to the Moon is a natural phenomenon which occurs when a full moon rises over the exposed tidal flats of Roebuck Bay | Yawuru Nagulagun. The Staircase to the Moon happens 2 - 3 days a month between March and October (sometimes into November).
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. The Broome Courthouse Markets are located on the corner of Frederick and Hamersley Street.
Staircase to the Moon, Broome
Featured EventBroome EventStaircase to the Moon is a natural phenomenon which occurs when a full moon rises over the exposed tidal flats of Roebuck Bay | Yawuru Nagulagun. The Staircase to the Moon happens 2 - 3 days a month between March and October (sometimes into November).
View EventStaircase to the Moon Night Market at Town Beach, Broome
Broome Event4:00pm - 8:00pm
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.
View EventStaircase to the Moon, Broome
Featured EventBroome EventStaircase to the Moon is a natural phenomenon which occurs when a full moon rises over the exposed tidal flats of Roebuck Bay | Yawuru Nagulagun. The Staircase to the Moon happens 2 - 3 days a month between March and October (sometimes into November).
View EventThursday Night Market at Town Beach, Broome
Broome Event4:00pm - 8:00pm
The Thursday Night Market in Broome is a fantastic night out for the whole family at the spectacular Town Beach. Enjoy a great selection of food, shopping and live music. From 4pm - 8pm. The Thursday Night Markets are held at the Town Beach Precinct on Hamersley Street. Wander around the colourful local stalls under the stars, sample the tastes of Broome cuisine and listen to local live music. Bring the family, friends and enjoy a meal on the grass.
Broome 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. The Broome Courthouse Markets are located on the corner of Frederick and Hamersley Street.
Staircase to the Moon, Broome
Featured EventBroome EventStaircase to the Moon is a natural phenomenon which occurs when a full moon rises over the exposed tidal flats of Roebuck Bay | Yawuru Nagulagun. The Staircase to the Moon happens 2 - 3 days a month between March and October (sometimes into November).
View EventStaircase to the Moon, Broome
Featured EventBroome EventStaircase to the Moon is a natural phenomenon which occurs when a full moon rises over the exposed tidal flats of Roebuck Bay | Yawuru Nagulagun. The Staircase to the Moon happens 2 - 3 days a month between March and October (sometimes into November).
View EventStaircase to the Moon, Broome
Featured EventBroome EventStaircase to the Moon is a natural phenomenon which occurs when a full moon rises over the exposed tidal flats of Roebuck Bay | Yawuru Nagulagun. The Staircase to the Moon happens 2 - 3 days a month between March and October (sometimes into November).
View Event2026 Christmas Markets in Broome
Broome EventFamily friendly eventSave the date for the 2026 Christmas Market in Broome on Sunday 6th December. Broome Town Beach Precinct from 4pm - 8pm. More details to come!
