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November and December 2026 | Varese e provincia

CHRISTMAS MARKETS 2026

This year again, the magic of Christmas returns to fill our towns and cities with traditional Christmas markets!

Streets and squares come alive with sparkling lights and the aromas of spices and traditional festive treats, while market stalls are filled with unique gift ideas and handcrafted products.

Christmas markets are a special opportunity to discover hidden corners of our towns and cities and immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere with friends and family. Blending new discoveries with tradition, each market has its own story to tell and special places to explore. Let the Christmas spirit guide you and enjoy a truly magical experience!

Here are the dates and locations of the upcoming Christmas markets:


RASA DI VARESE – "CHRISTMAS LIGHTS" 26TH EDITION

When: Saturday, November 14 and Sunday, November 15, 2026

Where: Tornavento Village, Lonate Pozzolo

Opening hours: Saturday, November 14, from 2:00 PM to 7:30 PM and Sunday, November 15, from 10:00 AM to 7:30 PM


TORNAVENTO – CHRISTMAS MARKET

When: Sunday, November 22, 2026

Where: Tornavento Village, Lonate Pozzolo

Opening hours: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM


VARESE – CHRISTMAS MARKET

When: November 27, 2026 – January 6, 2027

Where: Piazza Monte Grappa, Varese


ARCISATE – CHRISTMAS MAGIC

When: Saturday, November 28 and Sunday, November 29, 2026

Where: Parco Lagozza, Arcisate

Opening hours:

  • Saturday, November 28: 11:00 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Sunday, November 29: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM


GALLIATE LOMBARDO – CHRISTMAS MARKET

When: Sunday, November 29, 2026

Where: Piazza Parrocchiale and surrounding streets, Galliate Lombardo

Opening hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM


GAZZADA SCHIANNO – CHRISTMAS MARKET

When: Sunday, November 29, 2026

Where: Villa De Strens, Gazzada Schianno

Opening hours: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM


GORLA MINORE – CHRISTMAS MARKET

When: Sunday, November 29, 2026

Where: Piazza Montale, Gorla Minore

Opening hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM


TAINO – CHRISTMAS MARKET

When: Sunday, November 29, 2026

Where: Centro dell'Olmo, Taino


VENEGONO INFERIORE – CHRISTMAS MARKET

When: Sunday, November 29, 2026

Where: Piazza delle Associazioni, Venegono Inferiore

Opening hours: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM


SOLBIATE OLONA – FIERA ARTIGIANI CHRISTMAS MARKET (4TH EDITION)

When: Saturday, November 28 and Sunday, November 29, 2026

Where: DoubleTree by Hilton Milan Malpensa Hotel


PORTO VALTRAVAGLIA – CHRISTMAS GREETINGS IN THE SQUARE

When: Saturday, December 5 and Sunday, December 6, 2026

​​​​Where: Piazza Imbarcadero, Porto Valtravaglia

Opening hours: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM


LEGGIUNO – LEGGIUNO CHRISTMAS LIGHTS

When: Saturday, December 5, 2026 – Wednesday, January 6, 2027

Where: Via Leonardo Riva, 10, Leggiuno

Opening hours: The Christmas market will be open throughout the entire event, every day from 5:30 PM to 11:00 PM.


VARANO BORGHI – CHRISTMAS MARKET

When: Sunday, December 6, 2026

Where: Piazza Matteotti and surrounding streets, Varano Borghi

Opening hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM


SOMMA LOMBARDO – CHRISTMAS AT THE CASTLE

When: December 5, 6, 12 and 13, 2026

Where: Castello Visconti di San Vito, Somma Lombardo


CARNAGO – CHRISTMAS MARKETS & CHRISTMAS TREE

When: Monday, December 7 and Tuesday, December 8, 2026

Where: Piazza San Giovanni Bosco, Carnago


LONATE POZZOLO – SANTA CLAUS VILLAGE

When: Monday, December 7 and Tuesday, December 8, 2026

Where: Parco Bosisio, Lonate Pozzolo

Opening hours: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM


ANGERA – CHRISTMAS IN THE VILLAGE

When: Tuesday, December 8, 2026

Where: Piazza Parrocchiale, Angera

Opening hours: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM


MORNAGO – CHRISTMAS MARKET

When: Tuesday, December 8, 2026

Where: Piazza Libertà, Mornago


ISPRA – CHRISTMAS MARKETS

When: Tuesday, December 8, 2026

Where: Piazza Locatelli and Via Milite Ignoto, Ispra

Opening hours: 10:30 AM – 6:30 PM


OGGIONA CON SANTO STEFANO – CHRISTMAS MARKET

When: Tuesday, December 8, 2026

Where: Via Bonicalza, Oggiona con Santo Stefano

Opening hours: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM


ARSAGO SEPRIO – CHRISTMAS IN THE VILLAGE

When: Saturday, December 12 and Sunday, December 13, 2026

Where: Via Concordia, Arsago Seprio

Opening hours:

  • Saturday, December 12: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM
  • Sunday, December 13: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM


BUSTO ARSIZIO – ARTISAN CHRISTMAS MARKET

When: Sunday, December 13, 2026

Where: Textile Museum, Via Galvani, Busto Arsizio

Opening hours: 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM


CASTIGLIONE OLONA – CHRISTMAS VILLAGE

When: Sunday, December 13, 2026

Where: Castello di Monteruzzo, Via G. Marconi, 1, Castiglione Olona

Opening hours: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM


CROSIO DELLA VALLE – CHRISTMAS MARKET

When: Sunday, December 13, 2026

Where: Piazza Paolo VI, Crosio della Valle


DUMENZA – CHRISTMAS IN THE SQUARE

When: Sunday, December 13, 2026

Where: Piazza Marconi and surrounding streets, Dumenza

Opening hours: From 9:00 AM


VIGGIÙ – CHRISTMAS MARKET

When: Sunday, December 13, 2026

Where: Piazza Albinola and Via Roma, Viggiù

Opening hours: From 10:00 AM


VILLADOSIA – CHRISTMAS MAGIC

When: Sunday, December 13, 2026

Where: Villadosia Oratory and historic streets, Villadosia


SAMARATE – CHRISTMAS MARKETS

When: Sunday, December 20, 2026

Where: Piazza Italia, Samarate


LONATE POZZOLO – EPIPHANY MARKET

When: Wednesday, January 6, 2027

Where: Associations' Headquarters, Via Madonna, 5, Lonate Pozzolo


Want to know about all the Christmas events in the province? Visit the dedicated page!


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