Chatswood Markets celebrates Bastille Day

Next date: Friday, 17 July 2026 | 10:00 AM to 09:00 PM

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Join us at Chatswood Markets as we celebrate Bastille Day, bringing a touch of French flair, flavour and festivity to the heart of Chatswood.

Set within one of Sydney's most vibrant and multicultural communities, this special celebration reflects the rich diversity of Chatswood —where cultures from around the world come together to share food, music and traditions.

This free community event offers a wonderful opportunity to explore different cultures, discover new traditions and celebrate together.

Enjoy a lively market atmosphere filled with live music, delicious French-inspired food, and fun for all ages, right here at Chatswood Markets.

Featured artists

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Donna Cain

Friday 17 July, 5 pm to 8 pm

Soprano Donna Cain trained extensively with international opera singers including Prizrenka McCray (The Netherlands), Ann Howard (UK) and Amanda Thane (Australia). Donna has a Bachelor of Music degree awarded from the University of New England; and a Bachelor of Arts (Visual Arts) from Sydney College of Advanced Education (City Art Institute). Donna has performed for festivals and events including Glebe Music Festival on three occasions, Concord Spring Fair, Campbelltown Cultural Festival and Ku-ring-gai Council’s Twilight Concert in the Park.

Donna has performed the roles of 'Queen of the Night' in the Magic Flute, Marsinah in Kismet, Mabel in The Pirates of Penzance and Siebel in Faust. Donna has been a chorus member and chorister in opera and oratorio productions here and overseas. In January 2015, Donna Cain was interviewed as a guest of 2GB, where she sang live on air for DJ Chris Smith. This was after Donna was 'discovered' while busking in Sydney and brought to the attention of 2GB by a member of the public.

Donna sings for corporate functions, weddings, and as a professional cantor in churches. She has performed a number of times as a featured artist at Chatswood Markets for Willoughby Council.