China Tattoo Convention #20
The China Tattoo Convention is a two-day event happening from November 22 to November 23, 2026. This is the 20th edition of one of Asia's largest tattoo gatherings. The venue in Hangzhou is to be announced. Attendees can watch live tattooing throughout the weekend, with hundreds of artists working on clients. There are tattoo competitions with categories like best of day and best large piece. The event floor has vendor booths selling tattoo supplies, apparel, and art. Seminars on tattoo techniques and afterparties are also common features. Hangzhou has a growing tattoo scene that blends modern styles with deep-rooted artistic traditions. Ticket types usually include single-day and weekend passes. Previous events have offered VIP tickets for early entry. Parking availability depends on the final venue selection. It is advisable to book hotels early. Attendees should bring a valid ID and cash for deposits and artist payments.
Event Highlights
The China Tattoo Convention is a large tattoo convention held in Hangzhou, China. The 20th edition is scheduled for November 22-23, 2026. The specific venue is to be confirmed. This event features continuous live tattooing, international and local guest artists, tattoo competitions, and a large area of vendor booths. Hangzhou has a developing tattoo culture that respects China's long history of body art while embracing contemporary styles, making it a significant event for the region.