The big second-hand market for private sellers in Azzate
The Mostra dell'Usaa is the large second-hand market that enlivens Azzate every spring, a town in the province of Varese, on the hills surrounding the small Lake Varese. The event, organized by Pro Loco Azzate, takes over the streets of the center, transforming them into a route to explore among stalls and items of all kinds.
A distinctive feature of the Mostra dell'Usaa is its exclusively private nature: only citizens selling their own second-hand items are admitted, while hobbyists, professionals, and antique dealers are excluded. This makes the market authentic and varied, true to the spirit of exchange and reuse.
The exhibition winds along Via Primo Maggio and Via 2 Giugno, where private sellers set up their spaces according to precise regulations (with limits, for example, on the amount of clothing displayed). Access for visitors is on foot and free, in a festive atmosphere that attracts market enthusiasts from all over the area.
The Mostra dell'Usaa is one of the events organized by Pro Loco Azzate to liven up the town and promote social interaction. An opportunity to give new life to objects, make good deals, and experience the center of Azzate in a convivial atmosphere, in the heart of the province of Varese.
The 2026 edition of the Mostra dell'Usaa takes place on Sunday, May 31st in Azzate, along Via Primo Maggio and Via 2 Giugno.
The market, exclusively reserved for private individuals, is open to visitors from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM with pedestrian access and free admission. Sellers, who must be private citizens (excluding hobbyists, professionals, and antique dealers), set up their spaces according to the Pro Loco Azzate regulations. Registrations and information at +338 9306239 or via email at [email protected].
The exclusively private nature of the market, true to the spirit of exchange and reuse, is the distinctive feature of the event.
Azzate can be reached by car from the SS233 Varesina, a few kilometers from Varese. The market takes place in Via Primo Maggio and Via 2 Giugno.
Pedestrian access from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
Free admission for visitors. Private sellers pay a fee upon entry; registrations and information at +338 9306239 (Mon-Fri, 5:30 PM-6:30 PM) or via email at [email protected].
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