Nice Tattoo Festival #16
The Nice Tattoo Festival #16 is a one-day tattoo convention on Sunday, April 20, 2025. It is held at the Hippodrome de la Côte d’Azur in Cagnes-sur-Mer, France, a town just north of Nice. This is the sixteenth edition of this annual event. Attendees can watch live tattooing throughout the day as artists work on clients. The event includes tattoo competitions with categories like best of day and best large piece. There are vendor booths selling tattoo aftercare, clothing, and art. The French Riviera has a strong tattoo scene, blending traditional European styles with modern techniques from artists based in Nice and Marseille. Tickets are sold at the door. Parking is available on site at the hippodrome. The venue is accessible by public transit from central Nice. Bring cash for easier transactions with artists and vendors.
Event Highlights
The Nice Tattoo Festival #16 is a one-day tattoo convention happening on April 20, 2025. It takes place at the Hippodrome de la Côte d’Azur in Cagnes-sur-Mer, France, a commune located near Nice. This event features live tattooing on the convention floor, where attendees can watch artists at work and get tattooed themselves. There are also judged tattoo competitions and vendor booths selling merchandise and aftercare products. The French Riviera is known for a diverse tattoo culture that includes maritime traditions and contemporary styles from local studios.