Events

Shinju Matsuri Festival 2026

All day, every Tuesday... TREAT YO'SELF TUESDAY, why? because it's Tuesday & we think you deserve it that's why! Our regular dessert menu items at super SWEET prices.

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

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

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.

Broome finally has a weekly comedy club again! Join us this Tuesday at The Roey—Broome’s home of great entertainment! Looking for a laugh after work? Or always wanted to try stand-up comedy? The Dugong Comedy Club is Broome’s new weekly open mic comedy night, where anyone can get on stage and tell a funny story, try out some jokes, perform a comedy routine, or simply enjoy a room full of laughs. Every Tuesday, 5:30 pm, The Lounge Bar at The Roey. FREE to perform. FREE to watch. Whether you’ve been doing comedy for years or you’re thinking about getting on stage for the very first time, this is a friendly, supportive room where you can put in the reps, try new material, and have some fun.Not performing? Even better! Grab a drink, enjoy The Roey’s great menu, and watch local comedians—and complete first-timers—take the mic.Bring your mates, cheer people on, and help us build Broome’s newest comedy community. Want to perform? Just arrive a little before 5:30 pm and put your name down. Short sets, funny stories, one-liners, observations, new material or old favourites… if it’s funny (or you’re hoping it will be!), we’d love to have you. See you Tuesday!

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

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!

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.

Our annual Shinju Matsuri Senior Citizen’s Morning Tea - partnered with Broome CIRCLE and presented by MG Tyres Bridgestone Broome, 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.

Join us at Black Stump Gallery in Broome to view Jeanette Dyson’s latest collection 'Painted Earth'. Meet the artist and enjoy the collection with music and refreshments. Exhibition Soiree will be held on Sunday 30th August from 12pm-2pm. Please email [email protected] to RSVP ypur attendance. Exhibition Runs: 25 August – 10 September 2026.

Join us at Redbill Studio Gallery for a special exhibition celebrating the work of Bidyadanga artists. Featuring works from Jenny Butt, Bibianna Tumbler and Corina Jadal. Exhibition Dates: 15 – 27 August. Opening Hours: Monday - Saturday, 10:30am - 2pm. Located in the gardens near Matso's Brewery. All welcome.

You can have your Steak AND your Shiraz too, every Wednesday at Pearlers and The Roey! Now happening all day every Wednesday we've got a tantalising 10% off ALL STEAKS on our menu: 400g Rump | 300g Porterhouse | 300g Scotch Fillet | 250g Eye Fillet AND we have glasses of everyone's fave PEPPERJACK SHIRAZ for just $10. Kitchen hours: 11am - 2.30pm and 5pm - 9pm. Bookings 08 9192 1221

1000 Paper Cranes: Origami Workshop will be held over the Shinju Matsuri Festival between 12pm - 9pm at the Festival Hub, Town Beach. Come along!Download the Shinju Matsuri Festival 2026 program online

Bottomless Lazy Late Lunch everyday from 2pm-4pm. Ease into the afternoon with share plates, flowing drinks and two hours to settle in and enjoy. The perfect way to spend a Broome afternoon. Bookings essential.

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!

Sunset drinks is on at Cable Beach every Monday through to Saturday from 4pm-6pm. Come unwind, watch the sun set into the ocean, and have a cocktail with us!

Enjoy Brazillian style dishes from $24.95 each, or go big with a 250g Wood-Roasted Steak for $29.95. Big flavours, great value - a feast worth gathering for! Available from 4pm. BOOKINGS ARE ESSENTIAL FOR GROUPS OF 6 OR MORE. Simply visit our website or give us a call 08 7665 8529

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.

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!

Calling all BOXING FANS this one's for you! NIKITA TSZYU v BEN MAHONEY. IBF World Title Eliminator. Live & Loud in the Roey Sports Bar WED 26th AUGUST from 5pm. Drink Specials all arvo. 10% off Steaks. $10 glasses of Pepperjack Shiraz. Full Menu available until 9pm. We'll see you at the bar. FREE ENTRY

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.

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]

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]

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!

Join us at the Festival Hub for a sizzling evening of salsa, music and beachside vibes at Shinju Matsuri! 💃🌴 FREE Event. Wednesday 26th August from 6pm - 8pm. Kick off the night with a FREE Salsa Class led by Gloria, where everyone is welcome—whether you’ve never danced before or you’re ready to show off your moves. No partner needed, just bring your smile and dancing shoes! When the class finishes, the party is just getting started! DJ JØHN’Z will keep the dance floor alive with the best Latin beats, from salsa and bachata to merengue and more, so you can dance the night away under the festival lights.

Wheel of Pourtune is coming soon to Matso's Broome. Wednesdays from 6.30pm. The Gameshows you know and love, Matso's style! Heaps of prizes. 18+ only. This will become a regular event too. It’s a mix of trivia and the classic game shows you love, such as Family Feud, The Price is Right and Who Wants to be a Millionaire, with a Matso's twist - free to play, heaps prizes & giveaways up for grabs. cold bevs and good times guaranteed. Spots are limited, so please jump online and book your table.

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

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.

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.