Antwerp Tattoo Convention #24 (2026)

Get ready for the 24th installment of the International Antwerp Tattoo Convention, taking place on May 2nd and 3rd, 2026. This significant milestone event will make its debut at a new, striking venue: Waagnatie Expo & Events. Attendees can anticipate an exceptional gathering of tattoo talent from across the globe, presenting a vast spectrum of artistic styles, sophisticated techniques, and rich cultural inspirations. The artistry on display will span from incredibly delicate fineline work to vibrant, large-scale color creations, guaranteeing an inspiring visual feast for all. This showcases the depth and breadth of the industry, highlighting both traditional and contemporary approaches. Beyond the captivating demonstrations of tattooing, the convention will also host a curated selection of exclusive vendors, enthralling live performances, and thrilling contests throughout the weekend. Visitors will find abundant chances to engage directly with their favorite artists, discover and acquire distinctive merchandise, and immerse themselves completely in the multifaceted world of tattoo culture. The intense competitions will crown the elite artists, who will fiercely compete for prestigious trophies, significant recognition, and valuable awards.