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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Live Music feat Jaime Jackett

Broome MusicFamily friendly eventShinju Matsuri
Monday, August 24, 2026
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Free Event
Shinju Matsuri Festival Hub at Town Beach

Live Music feat Jaime Jackett. Monday 24th August from 5pm - 7pm. Join us at the Shinju Matsuri Festival Hub for great vibes and live music with Jaime Jackett! Genre-fluid artist Jaime Jackett has been a beloved part of Broome’s live music scene since 2015. Renowned for her versatility and dynamic performances, Jackett delivers high-quality, engaging entertainment across a wide range of musical styles. An accomplished original artist with an exciting lineup of performances throughout the year, Jackett also keeps her cover sets fresh and diverse, blending crowd favourites with unexpected gems to create a memorable live music experience every time. Suitable for all ages - children must be accompanied.

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Broome Movies - Sun Pictures

Sun Picture Gardens
Monday, August 24, 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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Millie the Black Kite

Family friendly eventShinju Matsuri
Tuesday, August 25, 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 Sunrise Sound Healing

Shinju Matsuri
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
6:00am - 7:00am
$47.89
Shinju Festival Hub at Town Beach

Morning Sessions: Shinju Sunrise Sound Healing. Tuesday 25th August and Thursday 3rd September. Shinju Festival Hub at Town Beach, from 6am - 7am. Gates open 5.45am. Bookings essential. Join us as the first light of day rises over Roebuck Bay for a deeply nourishing morning of sound, stillness and connection. As the sun appears on the horizon, allow the gentle vibrations of crystal singing bowls, chimes, voice and sacred instruments to guide you into a state of deep rest and renewal. Held in the beauty of the Shinju Festival Hub at Town Beach, this unique experience is an opportunity to slow down, breathe deeply and begin your day feeling grounded, refreshed and connected. Whether you’re new to sound healing or a regular participant, all are welcome to simply arrive, receive and soak in the magic of sunrise.

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1000 Paper Cranes: Origami Workshop

Shinju Matsuri
Tuesday, August 25, 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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Classic Parmy Night at Spinifex Cable Beach

Regular Event
Tuesday, August 25, 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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Pets in the Park

Shinju Matsuri
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Free
Shinju Festival Hub, Town Beach

Kimberley Ports Authority Pets in the Park event. Head down to our Festival hub with your furry, or not so furry, friends, for a fun afternoon celebrating our favourite family members. Show off your furry, feathered or scaled friend as you strut your stuff together down the 'Pets in the Park' catwalk. Register under one of the following categories, showcase your beloved animal and win a great prize! Best DressedBest TrickMost UnusualBroome Special

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Cheeky Tuesdays at Divers Tavern

Broome Event
Tuesday, August 25, 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, August 25, 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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Tuesday Night TRIVIA at Pearlers

Broome Event
Tuesday, August 25, 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, August 25, 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, August 26, 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 Pilates with FYFS

Shinju Matsuri
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
6:00am - 7:00am
$16
Shinju Matsuri Festival Hub at Town Beach

Wednesday 26th August from 6am - 7am. Join Tarni from FYFS for a Sunrise Pilates HOLD is a classical mat Pilates class designed to align the body, create length, and quiet the mind. Rooted in traditional Pilates principles, this session focuses on slow, controlled, and purposeful movement to enhance stability, flexibility, and postural awareness. Booking is essential.

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1000 Paper Cranes: Origami Workshop

Shinju Matsuri
Wednesday, August 26, 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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Senior Citizens Morning Tea - Shinju Matsuri

Shinju Matsuri
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
10:00am - 12:00pm
Free
Shinju Matsuri Festival Hub

Our annual Shinju Matsuri Senior Citizen’s Morning Tea- partnered with Broome CIRCLE is back for another year. Come along to the Shinju Matsuri Festival Hub at Town Beach to reconnect with old friends & meet some new ones, while enjoying a morning tea spread of tea, coffee, scones & jams. We have a special lineup of entertainments, bingo games, kids choir, live music and exciting prizes for winners! Wednesday 26th August from 10am - 12pm at the Shinju Matsuri Festival Hub.

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Sustainable Lantern Creation Workshops - Shinju Matsuri

Shinju Matsuri
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
2:30pm - 5:00pm
$25 - bookings required
Shinju Festival Hub at Town Beach

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!

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Parmi Night at Divers Tavern

Broome EventRegular Event
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Divers Tavern

Parmi Night at Divers Tavern from 5pm with your choice of The Classic, Big Aussie, The Mexican, Meat Lovers, The Greek, The Hawaiian, , with chips for $26
Bookings (08) 9193 6066 or just head over to Divers Tavern.

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SHINJU x HYPE RUN CLUB

Shinju Matsuri
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Free
Shinju Festival Hub, Town Beach

Wednesday 26th August and Wednesday 2nd September from 5pm - 6pm. Lace up and join HYPE RUN CLUB for two FREE community run or walk. Meet at Shinju Festival Hub, Town Beach, 5PM. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to get active, everyone is welcome. All paces, all abilities. After the run, stick around at the Shinju Hub for entertainment, great company and a chance to connect with the community. Bring your runners, bring your mates and let’s get the hype started!

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Life Drawing at KAN Shed

Regular EventArt event
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
5:30pm - 7:30pm
$25 per session or $100 for 5 sessions. *Prices may change.
Kimberley Arts Network KAN Shed

Come along to life drawing session at Kimberley Arts Network. KAN's regular Life Drawing sessions are open to everyone. Whether you're a practicing artist, or someone who just wants to improve your observational and sketching skills... KAN offers a welcoming and creative space for everyone. Basic materials are supplied, but you are welcome to bring your own materials. Wednesday from 5.30pm - 7.30pm. $25 a session or purchase five for $100*. You can drop in for one session, or buy five sessions at a discounted price. The Life Drawing group is happy to hear from models. We welcome models of all ages, shapes, sizes, gender and experience. Modelling is paid. If you are interested in being a life model, email Clancy at [email protected]

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Broome Movies - Sun Pictures

Sun Picture Gardens
Wednesday, August 26, 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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Pool Comp at The Roey Sports Bar

Regular Event
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
6:00pm - 9:00pm
$10 entry into the pool comp. Free to watch
The Roey Sports Bar

Calling all POOL SHARKS! The Roey's weekly pool comp is BACK for 2026, every Wednesday night in the Sports Bar. Registration from 6.30pm, we've got 16 spots available so make sure you're here early to get one before they are all allocated. Entry is only $10 which gets you in the comp PLUS a FREE SCHOONER! The WINNER takes the whole cash pot, with runner up scoring themselves $50 to spend at The Roey. Spaces limited to 16, so don't be late! Comp starts from 7pm!

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Drag Bingo at Pearlers Restaurant

Broome Event
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
6:30pm - 9:30pm
$10 a book for 5 rounds
Pearlers Restaurant & Bar (The Roey)

Join us in Pearlers for an evening of Drag Bingo with the fabulous Jessica James, a night full of fun and laughter and even a chance to win $50 or $100 Gift Card. $15 to play. Balls drop 7pm SHARP. Come down a bit early for a meal and a drink! Cheeky and funny - it's a night never to be missed!! Bookings essential. Call 08 9192 1211

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Millie the Black Kite

Family friendly eventShinju Matsuri
Thursday, August 27, 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 Bowling Club- Shinju Matsuri Open 4’s

Shinju MatsuriSporting Event
Thursday, August 27, 2026
Nomination fee $500
Broome Bowling Club, Cnr Louis & Herbert Streets, Broome

With our Broome Open Pairs event done and dusted we now turn our attention to our marquee event of the year, our “Shinju Matsuri Open 4’s” event. Thu 27th August to Sun 30th August. With great prize money, a renovated green, awesome weather and the recently announced cheap airfares to Broome, there has never been a better time to come and play in this event. Come just for the event, or come for a few weeks and sample Ladies Day and the Broome Cup at the races and Broome’s famous Shinju Matsuri festival. Nominations now open, don’t miss out! More info on facebook here.

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Rise & Flow Collective | Sunrise Cacao & Connection

Shinju Matsuri
Thursday, August 27, 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
Thursday, August 27, 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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Sustainable Lantern Creation Workshops - Shinju Matsuri

Shinju Matsuri
Thursday, August 27, 2026
2:30pm - 5:00pm
$25 - bookings required
Shinju Festival Hub at Town Beach

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!

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Classic Parmy Night at Spinifex Cable Beach

Regular Event
Thursday, August 27, 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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Divers Tavern - Meat Tray Raffle from 4-7pm

Regular Event
Thursday, August 27, 2026
4:00pm - 7:00pm
Divers Tavern

Come along for your chance to WIN a Meat Tray at Divers Tavern
Drawn at 6.30pm. 1 ticket per item.

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Thursday Night Market at Town Beach, Broome

Broome Event
Thursday, August 27, 2026
4:00pm - 8:00pm
FREE
Town Beach, Broome

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. Google map link for Broome's Thursday Night Market location here.

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