
The Butterfly City Tattoo Convention is a two-day event from September 26 to September 27, 2026. It is held at Themepark & Resort Slagharen in the Netherlands. This is the first edition of this convention. The event takes place inside an operating theme park, which is a unique setting for a tattoo convention. Attendees can watch live tattooing, visit artist and vendor booths, and see tattoo competitions. The competition rules specify that AI-generated designs are not allowed. Judges for these competitions are not announced beforehand. The event organization provides some amenities for artists, including free lunch and supplies for international artists. Ticket information is not yet available, but the venue has on-site accommodation and parking. The Netherlands has a strong tattoo culture, particularly known for bold traditional and fine-line blackwork styles.
The Butterfly City Tattoo Convention is a two-day tattoo convention happening on September 26 and 27, 2026. It is located at Themepark & Resort Slagharen in Slagharen, Netherlands. This is the first edition of the event, and it is notable for being held inside a functioning theme park. Attendees can expect live tattooing, artist booths, vendor areas, and tattoo competitions with a rule against AI-generated designs. The Netherlands has a well-established tattoo scene, making this a notable new addition to the European convention circuit.
The convention is on September 26 and 27, 2026. It is held at Themepark & Resort Slagharen in Slagharen, Netherlands.
The event features live tattooing, artist and vendor booths, and tattoo competitions. A unique rule for the competitions is that AI-generated designs are not allowed. The event is held inside a theme park.
Ticket information for the 2026 event has not been released yet. Check the official event's social media channels for updates on ticket sales.
Yes, the theme park setting is unique and accessible. Watching artists work and browsing vendor booths is engaging for anyone new to tattoo conventions.