Events in Sydney

10 Years of Bastille Festival

The Bastille French Festival returns to Sydney for its 10th-year anniversary, offering a vibrant celebration of French culture. With seven villages to explore, the festival presents a wide array of activities and entertainment. Highlights include:

Quay Quarter Lanes, transforming into an artist lane during the day and hosting a silent disco party at night.

Customs House Village, a Parisian café terrace by L’Or, featuring free croissants and coffee each morning, live music, and performances.

East Circular Quay Village, a pop-up Champagne bar with oysters, prawns, lobster, and a French Jazz Club, offering stunning views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

First Fleet Park, the main stage with various performances, including a cabaret show and dance classes, DJ parties, and food and wine offerings.

Tallawoladah Lawn and MCA, a wine area with views of the Opera House, offering one-hour ticketed masterclasses on French wines and regions.

Cadmans Cottage, the Le Mulled Wine Cinema, enjoying French-inspired movies with mulled wine and Raclette.

Overseas Passenger Terminal, the Raclette igloo experience, providing a private dining setting with breathtaking views of the Opera House, featuring Raclette cheese, cured meats, pickles, and a hot chocolate dessert.

The Bastille French Festival is a must-visit event in Sydney, showcasing French cuisine, wine, live music, and cultural performances. Immerse yourself in the rich culture of France and create lasting memories at this year’s festival.

Facilities & Inclusions

  • Art & Culture
  • Food & Wine