What's Happening?
Our exciting 17-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.
Good to Know
Suitability
- All ages
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
Facilities
- Food Vendors
- Lawn
- Playground
- Public Toilet
- Shade
Activity
- Main Event
- Closing ceremony
- Community
- Culture
- Food
- Markets
Event Sponsors
The Shinju Matsuri Festival would not be possible without the incredible generosity of our sponsors, volunteers, and supporters. Their unwavering dedication brings immense value to Broome and the broader community.