What's On
Experience more in the Kimberley and Pilbara with world class events.
With consistent fine weather for months on end comes a line-up of fantastic outdoor events set against some of the most stunning natural backdrops you will ever see. See all events here.
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Festivals
Ord Valley Muster
A true highlight of the Kimberley social calender, the Ord Valley Muster kicks off the Dry…
Mowanjum Festival 2024
Mowanjum Festival 2024 Friday, July 5th From 2pm to 5pm there will be a series of workshops…
Kununurra Agricultural Show
Now in its 52nd year, the Kununurra Agricultural Show is a fun filled weekend for all the…
Shinju Matsuri Opening Ceremony
Celebrate the opening of Shinju Matsuri with a very special Yawuru Welcome to Country, and…
Shinju Matsuri Float Parade
Every year, to mark the opening of the Shinju Matsuri Festival, the Broome community pays…
Shinju Matsuri HitWA Carnival of Nations
Join in the party at the end of the Float Parade with the HitWA Carnival of Nations on Male…
Willie Creek Pearl Meat Cook-Off - Shinju Matsuri
The Willie Creek Pearl Meat Cook-Off is back again! Broome’s best chefs will create pearl meat…
Shinju Matsuri Art Awards & Exhibition
Showcasing the best works of Broome’s artists throughout Shinju Matsuri’s annual Art Awards…
Get your travel calendar organised with our guide to events and festivals in Broome, the Kimberley and the Pilbara in 2023!
Major Regional Festivals
Ord Valley Muster
A true highlight of the Kimberley social calender, the Ord Valley Muster kicks off the Dry…
Sports and Fishing
Lake Argyle Swim
The First National Lake Argyle Swim will be held on 4 May 2024 The distance of the race is 10…
The Gibb Challenge
10 - 17 May 2024 Explore the Gibb River Road by bicycle as part of the annual Gibb Challenge…
Ord River Paddle 2024
2024 Ord River Paddle Saturday 25th May 2024 40 paddlers will have the chance to race from…
Port Hedland Turf Club Race Meets 2024
Port Hedland Race Meets 2024 Head to the Port Heldand Turf Club on McGregor Street for the…
Markets
Broome Courthouse Markets - Saturday
The Broome Courthouse Markets are held in the beautiful Heritage listed gardens of the Broome…
Kununurra Markets
The Kununurra Markets are on every Saturday morning from 8:00am-12:00pm during the dry season…
Country Race Rounds & Rodeos
Port Hedland Turf Club Race Meets 2024
Port Hedland Race Meets 2024 Head to the Port Heldand Turf Club on McGregor Street for the…
Broome Turf Club - 2024 Races
Thoroughbred horse racing in Broome has evolved out of the dust and the Broome Turf Club has…
Kununurra Ladies Day
Ladies Day - 24 August 2024 Ladies Day will include Fashions on the Field as well as a great…
Kununurra Cup
Kununurra Cup - 31 August 2024 MEMBERSHIPS, TICKETS AND RACE DETAILS FOR 2024 TO BE ANNOUNCED…
Eat & Drink
Broome Courthouse Markets - Saturday
The Broome Courthouse Markets are held in the beautiful Heritage listed gardens of the Broome…
Ord Valley Muster
A true highlight of the Kimberley social calender, the Ord Valley Muster kicks off the Dry…
Willie Creek Pearl Meat Cook-Off - Shinju Matsuri
The Willie Creek Pearl Meat Cook-Off is back again! Broome’s best chefs will create pearl meat…
Matso’s Cable Beach Sunset Cocktail Party
Shinju Matsuri’s very first Matso’s Cable Beach Sunset Cocktail Party! Guests will enjoy a…
Arts & Culture
Broome Courthouse Markets - Saturday
The Broome Courthouse Markets are held in the beautiful Heritage listed gardens of the Broome…
Ord Valley Muster
A true highlight of the Kimberley social calender, the Ord Valley Muster kicks off the Dry…
Mowanjum Festival 2024
Mowanjum Festival 2024 Friday, July 5th From 2pm to 5pm there will be a series of workshops…
Shinju Matsuri HitWA Carnival of Nations
Join in the party at the end of the Float Parade with the HitWA Carnival of Nations on Male…
Music
Ord Valley Muster
A true highlight of the Kimberley social calender, the Ord Valley Muster kicks off the Dry…
Shinju Matsuri HitWA Carnival of Nations
Join in the party at the end of the Float Parade with the HitWA Carnival of Nations on Male…
Staircase To The Moon
You have to see it to believe it! This amazing natural phenomenon takes place along the Pilbara and…
Broome Mardi Gras
28 February - 5 March 2024 Broome Pride is proud to bring to life the colour & vivacity of the…
Country Race Rounds
Find the 2024 dates for the colourful race rounds across the Kimberley and Pilbara! The North West…
The Karijini Experience
Over five days discover magnificent Karijini National Park in unexpected ways, immersing yourself in…
Ord Valley Muster
17-25 May 2024 Highlighting its extraordinary cultural diversity, stunning primeval landscape…
Shinju Matsuri - Festival Of The Pearl
Broome's famous Shinju Matsuri celebrates Broome's unique & diverse culture…
Broome Fringe Festival
Jump into the playful and creative spirit of the Broome Fringe Festival taking centre stage from 2…
Submit An Event
The Australia's North West Tourism Events Calendar aims to provide a range of Pilbara and…