Brussels Tattoo Convention #16
The Brussels Tattoo Convention is a three-day event for tattoo artists and enthusiasts. The 16th edition is scheduled for November 6, 7, and 8, 2026. The specific venue for this year is still to be announced, but past events have been held at locations like Tour & Taxis. Attendees can expect a large exhibition hall filled with booths where hundreds of artists from Belgium and across Europe will be doing live tattooing. There are usually tattoo competitions held each day for categories like best large, best small, and best black and grey. Vendor booths sell aftercare products, clothing, and tattoo equipment. Some conventions include educational seminars on technique or aftercare. Brussels has a diverse tattoo scene, known for artists skilled in fine-line, blackwork, and illustrative styles. For practical info, tickets are typically sold online in advance and at the door. It is wise to bring cash for tattoos and vendors, though many artists now accept mobile payments. Comfortable shoes are recommended. Check the event's official social media pages for the latest updates on the venue and ticket sales.
Event Highlights
The Brussels Tattoo Convention is a large annual tattoo convention. The 16th edition will be held from Friday, November 6 to Sunday, November 8, 2026. The specific venue in Brussels, Belgium is to be determined, but it will be a large exhibition space. This event features live tattooing by hundreds of international artists, daily tattoo competitions, vendor booths selling art and merchandise, and seminars. Brussels has a strong and growing tattoo community, making this convention a central gathering for artists and collectors from across the Benelux region and beyond.