The first official event of the 2026/27 season will be the Volley Mercato, the event organized by the Lega Pallavolo Serie A. Each year, it brings together managers and staff from Serie A clubs for three days dedicated to discussion, training, and professional development. Secretarial services, marketing, communications, and organization will be among the areas at the center of the workgroups, meetings, and discussions.
From Tuesday, July 14th to Thursday, July 16th, 2026, the 2026/27 edition of the Volley Mercato will take place at the Zanhotel & Meeting Centergross in Bentivoglio (Bologna).
The three-day event will conclude with the traditional “2026/27 Season and Calendar Presentation – 82nd Credem Banca Serie A Volleyball Championship,” one of the event’s most anticipated moments, taking place on Thursday the 16th from 2:30 pm. During the afternoon, enriched by the presence of guests and the awards ceremony for last season, the new season’s calendars, the dates of the main events, and all the new features for the 2026/27 season will be revealed.
Two registration windows will be open during the Volley Market. On Tuesday, July 14th and Wednesday, July 15th, the FIPAV Membership Office will be available directly at the Volley Market headquarters. At the end of the second day, Wednesday, July 15th, the complete rosters of all clubs for the 2026/27 season will be published.
Journalists and media representatives interested in attending the presentation on Thursday, July 16th are invited to confirm their attendance by writing to [email protected].
2026/27 Season and Schedule Presentation
82nd Credem Banca Serie A Volleyball Championship
Thursday, July 16, 2026, 2:30 PM
Zanhotel & Meeting Centergross
Via Saliceto, 8 – 40010 Bentivoglio, Bologna
