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About Artigiani in Borgo Ascona
The craftspeople's Christmas market takes over the lanes of the Borgo for one day. The old town's restaurateurs offer Christmas specialities, and live music plays on several corners.
What to expect
- Craftspeople exhibit in the lanes of the Borgo
- Christmas specialities from the restaurants and bars and live music on several corners
- At the same time Winterland Ascona with an ice trail on the lakeside promenade
Opening hours
- Dates: 5 December 2026
- Saturday 11:00–20:00
- Saturday 5 December 2026 only
How to get there
From Locarno station take bus 1 (every 15 minutes) to «Ascona, Centro» in 12 minutes, from there about 5 minutes on foot to the Borgo. During Winterland a little Christmas train also connects Locarno and Ascona.
Good to know
- Entry: free
- Organiser: AMA – Associazione Manifestazioni Ascona
- Source: AMA – Associazione Manifestazioni Ascona, Artigiani in Borgo, checked on 20 October 2026
Aerial image © swisstopo
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