Capannone di Pregassona

Located at Via Ceresio 25 in the Pregassona district of Lugano, the Capannone di Pregassona is a recently renovated multipurpose venue, perfect for hosting a wide range of events including conferences, concerts, banquets, fairs, exhibitions, ceremonies, and cultural gatherings. With 450 m² of space and a capacity of up to 350 people, it offers a fully equipped and adaptable environment for events of all kinds and sizes.

Fully equipped spaces for every need

The venue includes:

• Main hall of 450 m² (30 x 15 m, height 5 m)
• Stage with sound system and microphones
• 320 chairs and 45 tables with benches
• Fully equipped kitchen with ovens, grills, cold room, polenta pot, two stainless steel boilers, and coffee machine
• Indoor and outdoor bar with refrigerated counter
• Free high-speed Wi-Fi

Accessibility and sustainability at the core

The facility is fully accessible to people with reduced mobility, with barrier-free pathways and areas designed for maximum comfort and inclusion.
Capannone is part of the Lugano Convention & Exhibition network, ISO 20121 certified and aligned with the Level III Swisstainable program. Its commitment to sustainability is reflected in the adoption of best practices outlined in the free guide for sustainable event planning, available to all organizers.

All information on the accessibility can be found on the following page.

Strategic location and additional services

The venue is easy to reach:

• By bus:

  • Line 6 (stop Via Beltramina, 500 m on foot)
  • Line 4 (stop Gerra, 850 m on foot)
  • Line 3 (stop Fola, 270 m on foot)
  • Line 7 (stop Boschina)

• By bicycle: PubliBike station on Via Ceresio

• By car: 40 parking spaces available; additional parking available at the Gerra gravel area

Lugano Convention & Exhibition also provides a list of useful contacts for complementary services such as catering, set-up and technical equipment.