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.
- 2026 Major Events across Broome and the Kimberley (PDF)
- 2026 WA Public Holiday & School Holiday Dates (PDF)
- 2026 Staircase to the Moon dates (PDF)

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Adele Oliver Big Band Broome Show
Broome Music8:00pm - 11:00pm
Adele Oliver has spent the last couple of years touring across Australia, building her repertoire of songs and stories while honing her craft. From the stages of the Tamworth Country Music Festival to completing her first-ever tour across Europe this July, Adele returns home to Broome this September for an extra-special, one-off hometown show with a full band.Expect a night of tall tales, rockin' folk and alt-country songs, plus brand-new, unreleased music from Broome's very own country songstress.
View EventShinju Sunkissed with Sunroom Pilates
Shinju Matsuri6:00am - 7:00am
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
Town Beach Park Run
Sporting Event7:00am - 8:30am
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
Shinju Matsuri7:00am - 9:00pm
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
View EventBroome Courthouse Markets
Regular Event8:00am - 1:00pm
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 Art Awards Exhibition
Shinju MatsuriArt Exhibition10:00am - 4:00pm
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.
View EventBottomless Brunch at The Broome Closet
Dining Special11:00am - 1:00pm
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.
View EventGoose Club at The Roey
Broome Event1:00pm - 3:30pm
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!
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 EventJukebox Blues at the Old Sailmakers Shed
Broome MusicShinju Matsuri5:30pm - 10:00pm
Join us at the Old Sailmakers Shed for a night with Jukebox Blues. Broome’s favourite classic blues outfit is hosting this early evening at the Sailmakers Shed. Come enjoy blues classics in this iconic historical Broome building, have a dance… and be home before 10PM. Saturday 5th September, 5.30pm - 10pm. BYO strictly 18+. Tickets $30.00
View EventBroome Movies - Sun Pictures
Sun Picture Gardens5:30pm - 11:00pm
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.
Raised in Big Spirit Country
Broome Event7:30pm - 9:30pm
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!
View EventSouthern River Band at The Roey, Broome
Broome Music8:00pm - 11:30pm
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
View EventBroome Courthouse Markets
Regular Event8:00am - 1:00pm
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 Art Awards Exhibition
Shinju MatsuriArt Exhibition10:00am - 4:00pm
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.
View EventThrifty Sesh at Matso's Broome
Broome Event1:00pm - 4:00pm
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.
View EventBayside Beats & Brews
Broome Music3:00pm - 6:00pm
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.
View EventShinju 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. FREE EVENT!! Sunday 6th September 2026, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM at Town Beach, Broome
View EventBroome Movies - Sun Pictures
Sun Picture Gardens5:30pm - 11:00pm
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.
Silent Disco: Kids Edition at Spinifex Cable Beach
Family friendly event6:00pm - 8:00pm
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
View EventShinju Matsuri Drone Show
Family friendly eventShinju Matsuri7:00pm - 8:00pm
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.
Parmy Special at Pearlers Restaurant
Regular Event11:00am - 9:00pm
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
View EventPizza & Pinot night at Divers Tavern
Dining Special5:00pm - 8:00pm
Pizza & Pinot night at Divers Tavern. Dinner 5pm – 8.30pm. Pre-book a table on 08 9193 6066. Bookings for 8 or more essential.
View EventBroome Movies - Sun Pictures
Sun Picture Gardens5:30pm - 11:00pm
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.
Classic Parmy Night at Spinifex Cable Beach
Regular Event4:00pm - 9:30pm
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
Cheeky Tuesdays at Divers Tavern
Broome Event5:00pm - 8:30pm
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
View EventBroome Movies - Sun Pictures
Sun Picture Gardens5:30pm - 11:00pm
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.
Jam Night at Matso's Broome
Broome Music7:00pm - 10:00pm
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!
View EventParmi Night at Divers Tavern
Broome EventRegular Event5:00pm - 8:00pm
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.
Broome Movies - Sun Pictures
Sun Picture Gardens5:30pm - 11:00pm
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.
