The International Lille Tattoo Convention, an event that leaves a mark beyond your skin
The International Lille Tattoo Convention is more than just a tattoo event.
It’s an immersive experience at Lille Grand Palais, and a must-visit convention that brings together tattoo lovers from all walks of life.
As the leading tattoo convention in France, and one of the biggest in Europe, it has established itself as a key event on the international tattoo scene.
10 years of tattooing!
The International Lille Tattoo Convention was born in 2016 at Lille Grand Palais. Since then, it’s become THE leading tattoo convention in France – and one of the biggest in Europe. What’s behind its success? A deep-rooted passion, the drive to showcase tattoo culture, and above all, a loyal, growing crowd that’s getting more curious and tattoo-savvy every year. Why do we go all in, edition after edition? To bring you raw creativity, unforgettable encounters, serious style – and inked memories that stick for life.
What will 2026 bring?
The International Lille Tattoo Convention is back at Lille Grand Palais on January 23, 24 & 25, 2026 – bringing even more energy, attitude… and ink. This year, we’re turning the volume up on everything urban and alternative: street culture, visual arts, music – the whole creative universe that vibes with tattoo culture. 500 tattoo artists from around the world will be on site, ready to elevate your skin, along with 30 lifestyle and merch vendors to round out the full experience. From timeless techniques to the boldest, most current styles, every major tattoo trend will be repped. The perfect moment to meet the best, all in full respect of hygiene standards.
