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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Broome Movies - Sun Pictures

Sun Picture Gardens
Saturday, August 29, 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. Check out the movie session times for Sun Pictures Gardens in Broome below.

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Mabu Nurlu Buru (Good Song Country)

Broome MusicShinju Matsuri
Saturday, August 29, 2026
5:30pm - 10:00pm
Free, but you must register to attend.
Shinju Matsuri Festival Hub, Town Beach

Experience an unforgettable evening of original Kimberley music under the stars ON Saturday 29th August as Mabu Nurlu Buru (Good Song Country) brings together three outstanding First Nations singer-songwriters, each with their own unique voice, stories and connection to Country. Representing Broome/Djarindjin, Saltwater Kin blend rich harmonies, heartfelt storytelling and contemporary sounds, and are currently in the studio recording their highly anticipated debut album. From Derby/Broome, Stellar Moon & the Dark Knights deliver a powerful blend of soul, blues and roots, creating performances that are heartfelt, uplifting and deeply connected to people and place. Following the release of her debut album Phases, Stellar Moon is currently recording her second album. Representing Fitzroy Crossing/Halls Creek, Bart Marr & the Now or Never Boyz bring high-energy country rock infused with Kimberley heart and humour. Fresh from the studio earlier this year, they’ll be celebrating the release of their debut single on the night. Set against the beautiful backdrop of the Shinju Hub at Town Beach, this free community concert promises a warm Kimberley welcome, great music, delicious food, a fully stocked bar and an evening of connection through song. REGISTER HERE

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Staircase to Shinju at The Mangrove Hotel

Broome EventShinju Matsuri
Saturday, August 29, 2026
6:00pm - 10:30pm
$65pp
The Mangrove Hotel

Celebrate one of Broome's most iconic events with an unforgettable evening at the Mangrove Hotel. Set on our stunning Ceremony Lawn overlooking Roebuck Bay, enjoy front-row views of the magical Staircase to the Moon while experiencing an evening inspired by the spirit of Japan. Your ticket includes 1 drink on arrival and a selection of delicious roaming canapés, with a live sushi station serving fresh sushi throughout the evening. Be immersed in a vibrant program of live entertainment featuring the powerful rhythms of Japanese Taiko drummers, interactive performances, and live music by Groovy Lips, creating the perfect atmosphere as the moon rises over the bay. Whether you're celebrating with friends, entertaining visitors, or simply looking for one of the best Shinju experiences in Broome, this exclusive cocktail party promises incredible food, drinks, culture, and unforgettable views. SATURDAY 29 AUGUST, 6PM TIL LATE, MANGROVE HOTEL. Adults only (18+) TICKETS $65pp. Book now

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Sunrise Yoga with Iris

Shinju Matsuri
Sunday, August 30, 2026
6:00am - 7:00am
$10 (pay on the day)
Festival Hub, Town Beach

Start your morning with movement, mindfulness and the magic of the sunrise. Join us for Sunrise Yoga with Iris at the beautiful Festival Hub, Town Beach. Sunday 30th August, 6:00 AM – 7:00 AM. Take a deep breath, stretch with the ocean as your backdrop, and begin your day feeling refreshed and energized. All experience levels are welcome—just bring yourself and your mat! $10 (pay on the day). Bring your own yoga mat

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Broome Courthouse Markets

Regular Event
Sunday, August 30, 2026
8:00am - 1:00pm
Free
Broome Courthouse Gardens - corner of Frederick and Hamersley Street

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.

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Sunday Funday ft Spin the Wheel at Divers Tavern

Regular Event
Sunday, August 30, 2026
11:00am - 7:00pm
Free Entry
Divers Tavern

Join Divers Tavern for Sunday Funday from 11am. Enjoy Irish Spice Bags ALL DAY for only $25! Buy the Deal of the Day to Spin the Wheel for awesome prizes from 12-5pm! Just ask the bartender about what’s on! Feeling competitive? Test your skills in our exciting pool competition from 4pm! Get down early to sign up! Cash pot for 1st, with awesome 2nd & 3rd place prizes. We’ve got a $10 cocktail menu plus great beer prices to keep you refreshed. Topping it off, it’s hosted in the beautifully air-conditioned main bar. Join us this Sunday and make your day unforgettable.

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Irish Spice Bag at Divers Tavern

Regular Event
Sunday, August 30, 2026
12:00pm - 8:00pm
Divers Tavern

Come along to Divers Tavern on Sundays to enjoy an Irish Spice Bag $25. Once you know about this dish, you'll be a Sunday regular!

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Bayside Beats & Brews

Broome Music
Sunday, August 30, 2026
3:00pm - 6:00pm
Free Entry
Bay Club at the Mangrove Hotel

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.

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Floating Lanterns Matsuri

Shinju Matsuri
Sunday, August 30, 2026
3:00pm - 7:00pm
Free
Gantheaume Beach, Broome WA

The Floating Lanterns is a free community event. One of the most beautiful moments of the festival. Inspired by the Japanese Obon celebration, this ceremony honours loved ones with lanterns drifting on the waters. Held at Gantheaume Beach, this special evening is a tribute to loved ones past and present. Create a personalised lantern, gently release your lantern into the sea and take a moment to reflect.

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Sunday Spritz Social at Pearlers

Dining Special
Sunday, August 30, 2026
3:00pm - 6:00pm
$85pp
Pearlers Bar & Grill

Introducing Pearlers Bar & Grill’s newest Sunday obsession SUNDAY SPRITZ SOCIAL. Aperitivo hour done right. Ease into your Sunday afternoons with flowing spritzes, shared grazing boards and live music from 3pm–6pm For $85pp, enjoy a two hour bottomless spritz package plus grazing boards to share with the table. Bookings here. Aperol Spritz, Campari Spritz, Campari Soda, Crodino Non Alcoholic Spritz. Golden hour drinks, good music and long Sunday sessions with your favourite people. Families welcome! Sundays just got a little more delicious at Pearlers.

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Live Music: Broome Town Band at the Festival Hub

Broome MusicShinju Matsuri
Sunday, August 30, 2026
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Free event
Shinju Matsuri Festival Hub, Town Beach

Broome Town Band is a welcoming community concert band bringing people together through music. Established in 2023, we welcome musicians of all ages and abilities and love performing at community events throughout Broome. See them play on Sunday 30th August from 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Come along, enjoy some live music, and experience the fun and energy of our local community band. Whether you’re a music lover, a proud Broome local, or simply looking for something enjoyable to do, we’d love to see you there! Join us, bring your friends and family, and share in the joy of live music at the Shinju Matsuri Festival Hub.

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Staircase to the Moon Night Market at Town Beach, Broome

Broome Event
Sunday, August 30, 2026
4:00pm - 8:00pm
FREE
Town Beach Precinct at Hamersley Street/Robinson St

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.

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Sunset Drinks at Cable Beach House

Regular Event
Sunday, August 30, 2026
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Cable Beach House

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!

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Shinju Jam Sesh at the Festival Hub

Shinju Matsuri
Sunday, August 30, 2026
5:00pm - 7:30pm
Free
Shinju Matsuri Festival Hub - 90 Robinson St, Broome

Join us for the Shinju Jam Sesh at the Festival Hub. Bring your acoustic instrument and join us for a relaxed community jam by the bay. Sunday 30th August from 5pm - 7.30pm. Pull up a chair or settle onto a patch of grass as musicians & music lovers of all ages and abilities come together to share songs, swap tunes and enjoy the simple joy of making music together. Whether you’d like to lead a song, suggest songs, join in or simply soak up the atmosphere, everyone is welcome. There’s no stage, no pressure and no expectations, just a welcoming circle of people connected by music. The bar will be open, food will be available, and as the afternoon drifts into evening, the beautiful backdrop of Town Beach provides the perfect setting to share songs, stories and good company. Bring an acoustic instrument, bring a friend, and let’s make some music together.

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Sunday Sesh at Matso's Broome

Broome Music
Sunday, August 30, 2026
5:00pm - 10:00pm
Free
Matso's Broome Brewery

Sunday Sesh from 5pm at Matso's Broome Brewery. Free entry.

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Broome RSL Sunday Roast

Dining Special
Sunday, August 30, 2026
5:30pm - 7:30pm
$28 Non-Members | $26 Broome RSL Members
Broome RSL

Sunday Roast is Calling! There's nothing better than finishing the weekend with a hearty Sunday Roast at Broome RSL. Join us every Sunday during the Dry Season from 5:30pm for a generous roast dinner featuring succulent roast meat, seasonal vegetables, crispy roast potatoes, cauliflower bake, corn on the cob and rich homemade gravy. $28 Non-Members | $26 Broome RSL Members. Complete the perfect Sunday! Add our warm Sticky Date Pudding with Vanilla Ice Cream for just $8 with your Roast Meal. Takeaway available (pick-up). Bookings are preferred to avoid missing out. Please call us on 08 9192 1003 or email [email protected]

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Broome Movies - Sun Pictures

Sun Picture Gardens
Sunday, August 30, 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. Check out the movie session times for Sun Pictures Gardens in Broome below.

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Silent Disco: Kids Edition at Spinifex Cable Beach

Family friendly event
Sunday, August 30, 2026
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Free
Spinifex Cable Beach

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

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Sunrise Yoga with Lea

Shinju Matsuri
Monday, August 31, 2026
6:00am - 7:00am
$15 per person
Shinju Matsuri Hub, Town Beach

Sunrise Yoga with Lea. Monday 24th August 6am - 7am at the Shinju Festival Hub at Town Beach. Also on Monday 31st August. $15 per person. Book online. As the sun rises over Town Beach, we’ll awaken the body and mind naturally, creating space for clarity, focus, and calm before the day begins. Whether you’re new to yoga or have an established practice, everyone is welcome. Simply bring your yoga mat and join me for a beautiful sunrise practice. I look forward to welcoming you on the mat and sharing the start of the day together.

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1000 Paper Cranes: Origami Workshop

Shinju Matsuri
Monday, August 31, 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!Download the Shinju Matsuri Festival 2026 program online

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Parmy Special at Pearlers Restaurant

Regular Event
Monday, August 31, 2026
11:00am - 9:00pm
Pearlers Restaurant at The Roey

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

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Sunset Drinks at Cable Beach House

Regular Event
Monday, August 31, 2026
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Cable Beach House

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!

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Pizza & Pinot night at Divers Tavern

Dining Special
Monday, August 31, 2026
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Divers Tavern

Pizza & Pinot night at Divers Tavern. Dinner 5pm – 8.30pm. Pre-book a table on 08 9193 6066. Bookings for 8 or more essential.

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Broome Movies - Sun Pictures

Sun Picture Gardens
Monday, August 31, 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. Check out the movie session times for Sun Pictures Gardens in Broome below.

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Shinju Art Awards Presentation Night

Monday, August 31, 2026
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Free
Broome Civic Centre

Shinju Matsuri Art Awards presented by the Shire of Broome - where the board of judges will be announcing and awarding the winners of 8 art categories. Monday 31st August from 6pm - 8pm at the Broome Civic Centre. With a drink on arrival, explore the bold, the brilliant, and the boundary-pushing artworks in this year’s awards. The exhibition will stay open daily from 10am-4pm Tuesday 1st September to Saturday 5th September and 10am-2pm on Sunday, 6th September.

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Live Music: Jake Stephen at the Festival Hub

Broome MusicShinju Matsuri
Monday, August 31, 2026
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Free event
Shinju Matsuri Festival Hub, Town Beach

Live Music: Jake Stephen at the Shinju Matsuri Festival Hub, Town Beach from 6pm-8pm on Monday 31st August. Free event. Jake Stephen has been a mainstay in the Broome music scene for over a decade. You’ve probably seen him in a local band or two whether that be The Turps or Turbo Dogs, or maybe you’ve seen him perform at Nannup Music Festival or Blues at Bridgetown. Jake has been recording his original music in preparation for an album release in the (hopefully) near future. Expect plenty of original music as he comes to the Shinju Hub for one night only.

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Rise & Flow Collective | Sunrise Cacao & Connection

Shinju Matsuri
Tuesday, September 1, 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
Tuesday, September 1, 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!Download the Shinju Matsuri Festival 2026 program online

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