Mercanteinfiera Parma: from 11 to 19 October 2025
Every year, the autumn appointment with the Mercanteinfiera Parma attracts thousands of visitors, collectors and enthusiasts from all over Italy and abroad.
If you are looking for a comfortable, relaxing stay immersed in the beauty of the Emilian hills, the Hotel Ferrari, a 4-star hotel in Salsomaggiore Terme, is the perfect choice.
Mercanteinfiera Parma: useful info on the event in Parma
The Mercantenfiera Parma is one of the most important European fairs dedicated to antiques, modern antiques and collectibles. It takes place at the Fiere di Parma and attracts about a thousand exhibitors from all over the world every year.
The 2025 edition will be held from 11 to 19 October (9 and 10 October days for operators) and represents a unique opportunity to discover rare objects, works of art, vintage design pieces and curiosities to collect. During the event you can buy exclusive items, meet industry professionals and be inspired by a charming and cosmopolitan atmosphere.
The event is open to the public every day from 10:00 to 19:00 (19 October 10:00 – 17:00, ticket office closes at 15:00) and takes place at the exhibition center in Viale delle Esposizioni, in Parma.
How to reach the Mercanteinfiera Parma from Salsomaggiore Terme
Salsomaggiore Terme is about 30 kilometers from Parma and reaching the Mercanteinfiera is simple and convenient.
Car
Those traveling by car can get to the Parma Fairs in about 35 minutes, taking the Provincial Road 359 to Fidenza and then taking the A1 motorway, Parma Fiera exit. The exhibition centre has ample parking spaces reserved for visitors.
Train + TAXI/Bus
For those who prefer to travel by train, the Salsomaggiore station is connected to the Fidenza station, from which it is possible to continue to Parma in a few minutes. Finally, from Parma station it is possible to use taxis or public transport to get to Parma Fiere.
Why choose to stay in Salsomaggiore Terme
Spending the nights in Salsomaggiore Terme at the Hotel Ferrari during the visit to the 44th international exhibition of modern antiques, antiques and collectibles means choosing a more relaxing context than the city, without sacrificing proximity to Parma. After an intense day at the fair, between stands, pavilions and meetings, you can return to a welcoming and quiet spa town, immersed in the green hills of Emilia.
A relaxing experience awaits you at the Hotel Ferrari. At guests’ disposal, included in the stay, there is the possibility of using the indoor swimming pool with whirlpool corner. The Hotel Ferrari is also equipped with a wellness area, which can be used upon reservation.
Salsomaggiore also offers a lot to those who want to explore the area. Nearby are the Castle of Tabiano, the medieval villages of Castell’Arquato and Vigoleno, the Rocca di Fontanellato and the Labyrinth of the Masone.
It is possible to take advantage of your stay to taste the food and wine excellences of the area, such as Parma Ham, Parmigiano Reggiano or typical Emilian cuisine, in the typical restaurants of the area.
If you want to participate in the Mercanteinfiera Parma Autumn 2025, choosing Salsomaggiore means avoiding the city traffic of Parma and living a more relaxed stay, while remaining perfectly connected to the fair and choosing the Hotel Ferrari in Salsomaggiore Terme for your stay means treating yourself to an experience that is also relaxing.