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.
- 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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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.
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
Parmi 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.
Divers Tavern - Meat Tray Raffle from 4-7pm
Regular Event4:00pm - 7:00pm
Come along for your chance to WIN a Meat Tray at Divers Tavern
Drawn at 6.30pm. 1 ticket per item.
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.
Steak Night at Divers Tavern
Broome EventRegular Event5:00pm - 8:00pm
Come down for Thursday night Steak Night at Divers Tavern. Scotch fillet and Schooner with chips and salad $40. Bookings 08 9193 6066. The Divers Bistro offers a range of sumptuous dishes, with vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options. You will find a selection of seasonal and daily specials too. DINNER: 5pm-8pm.
Wet T Shirt Comp at The Roey
Broome Event8:00pm - 11:30pm
Brace yourself for the biggest night out in Broome! No Thursday night in Broome would be complete without a visit to the Wet-T! We bring in the biggest crowds that Broome has to offer, so come along and take advantage of our drinks specials or get involved in the comp for your chance at the $750 cash prize! Head over to Oasis Bar at The Roey! Doors from 8pm. Open late. FREE ENTRY before 9pm / $10 after 9pm for everyone.
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Chinatown Ladies Night
Featured EventBroome Event5:00pm - 8:00pm
Broome’s favourite late-night shopping event, Chinatown Ladies’ Night, is back in 2026. This fabulous event will be held on Friday 7th August 2026 and will be run in collaboration with local Chinatown traders and Broome Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Wander the beautiful, revitalised Chinatown and enjoy an evening of indulgence, revel in live music from local artists, snatch up a glass (or two) of free bubbles, and free canapes. 5pm-8pm. Check back for more information closer! Photo by Katya Minns
View EventMonster Meat Raffle at Roey Sports Bar
Regular Event5:00pm - 7:00pm
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.
View EventLEHMO - Camper Van Go
Comedy event7:00pm - 8:30pm
Lehmo's all-new show Camper Van Go is a hilarious tale all about a disastrous National Lampoon-like holiday from hell! Buckle up for Camper Van Go, a hilarious comedy that takes you on a camping adventure like no other. Join Lehmo as he embarks on what was supposed to be a relaxing getaway. RUNNING TIME: 50 mins. Some adult concepts, occasional strong language, suitable for 15+. Coming to Broome Civic Centre on Friday 7th August 2026, 7PM.
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.
Broome Turf Club 2026 Race Dates
Featured Event11:00am - 9:00pm
2026 Broome Racing Season
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.
Monster Meat Raffle at Roey Sports Bar
Regular Event5:00pm - 7:00pm
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.
View EventBroome Turf Club 2026 Race Dates
Featured Event11:00am - 9:00pm
2026 Broome Racing Season
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.
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.
Shinju Matsuri Opening Ceremony
Shinju Matsuri4:00pm - 6:00pm
The Opening Ceremony kicks off the Shinju Matsuri Festival's 16-day celebration of Broome’s vibrant culture. Explore the unique history and rich multicultural tapestry of our community through an exciting array of events! Join us at Town Beach to celebrate the official opening of Shinju Matsuri with a special Yawuru “Welcome to Country”, speeches and a variety of performances, before the traditional of Waking of Sammy the Dragon.
View EventMonster Meat Raffle at Roey Sports Bar
Regular Event5:00pm - 7:00pm
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.
View EventShinju Matsuri Festival 2026
5:00pm to Sunday, September 6, 2026
6:00pm
Shinju Matsuri Festival 2026
View EventShinju Matsuri Opening Ball
Shinju Matsuri6:00pm - 11:00pm
The Shinju Matsuri Opening Ball is returning once again and this years theme is ROCK N ROLL! Not just any rock n roll, we’re talking about the birth of rock n roll, from where it all began. Little Richard, Buddy Holly, the Supremes and the King of Rock n Roll – Mr Elvis Presley! Included in their ticket, all guests will receive a welcome drink on arrival, along with a substantial supper served all throughout the evening.
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 Float Parade
Shinju Matsuri3:00pm - 5:00pm
Make sure you’re in Chinatown on Sunday 23rd August, to witness the fun, creativity and captivating energy of the Float Parade. The Shinju Matsuri Float Parade is one of the most traditional events on our program, being part of the festival since the very early days. The stunning array of floats represents the diversity of the Broome community, being created by local community groups, schools, performance groups & local businesses. Start: Male Oval - Finish: Male Oval.
View EventCarnival of Nations
Shinju Matsuri5:00pm - 7:00pm
Carnival of Nations, is a much loved Shinju Matsuri event. Join us for a celebration of diversity and culture via a series of unique immersive performances & cultural displays. Grab your picnic rug and a bite to eat from the line-up of local food vans, before taking in a visual feast for all ages, paying homage to the rich and diverse cultural tapestry of Broome then and now.
Pets in the Park
Shinju Matsuri4:00pm - 6:00pm
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
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.
Monster Meat Raffle at Roey Sports Bar
Regular Event5:00pm - 7:00pm
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.
View EventChinatown Feast - Shinju Matsuri Festival
Shinju Matsuri5:00pm - 9:00pm
Chinatown Feast is returning to take over the heart of Chinatown! The Chinatown Feast is our starlit Hawker-style dining event with a Kimberley twist. Held in the heart of Chinatown Broome, on Short St.
View EventFusion Moonrise
Featured EventBroome Event5:30pm - 8:00pm
Experience one of Broome’s most magical natural events at the Fusion Moonrise. As the full moon rises over Napier Terrace, it aligns perfectly with the iconic Fusion sculpture located at the Carnarvon Street roundabout in Chinatown — creating a breathtaking visual that draws photographers, locals and visitors alike.
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).
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