Ascona weekly market: every Tuesday, April–October
Every Tuesday, April–October · Lakefront and Piazza G. Motta
What you find
An all-day market on Ascona's lakefront with a wide range of stalls. Local crafts are well represented: woollens, woodwork, and accessories and furnishings made from Ticino granite. Food stalls sell sweets, vegetable tarts, and cheese and cured meats to taste on the spot. It is run by the Associazione Manifestazioni Ascona.
Tips
It can be cancelled in bad weather. During JazzAscona (late June – early July) it moves to the forecourt of the municipal car park.
Next dates 2026
- Tuesday, 20 October 2026
- Tuesday, 27 October 2026
Weather for the next market day
- Tue 20/1017° 16°82% · 9.3 mm
Forecast as of 2026-10-17 · Open-Meteo
Market days can move for holidays and events; check with the comune before a special trip. Source: ticino.ch · checked 2026-10-17.