24th Antwerp Tattoo Convention

Mark your calendars! On 2 & 3 May 2026, the International Antwerp Tattoo Convention returns for its 24th edition, and this year we’re making history with a brand-new location: the iconic Waagnatie Expo & Events. Expect tattoo artists from across the globe, showcasing a wide range of styles, techniques, and cultural influences. From delicate fineline designs to bold color pieces, the talent on display will be nothing short of inspiring. But the convention is more than just ink, you’ll find exclusive traders, live entertainment, competitions, and plenty of chances to meet the artists, shop unique merch, and experience tattoo culture in all its forms. Competitions during the weekend, with the best of the best battling it out for trophies, glory, and special prizes.