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Australian Tattoo Expo Melbourne | 1,000 Tattoo Designs | HUGE Give-aways
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Australian Tattoo Expo Melbourne | 1,000 Tattoo Designs | HUGE Give-aways

From Eventbrite · Last checked 28 Oct. That's our last look, not a live ticket check.

Event details may change. Confirm times, availability and prices with the organiser before attending.

The lowdown

Australia’s Biggest Tattoo Event Is Back in Melbourne!

350+ world-class tattoo artists. 60,000+ attendees. One unforgettable weekend.

Whether you're getting your first tattoo, adding your next piece, or just want to experience tattoo culture up close. This is where it all happens...

🔥 What You'll Experience

🖋 Get Tattooed by 350+ Elite Artists

Explore 1000+ tattoo styles from realism to traditional, blackwork to fine line and get inked by some of the best artists in the world.

Many have tattooed global icons like Post Malone, Miley Cyrus & more.

🎤 Live Shows, Panels & Industry Legends

Hear from top artists. Learn what’s trending. Get insider knowledge from some of the biggest names in the industry.

⚡ Non-Stop Entertainment All Weekend

Live DJs. Fire shows. Performers. High-energy experiences from open to close.

🏆 Featured Competitions & Experiences

• Best Traditional, Best Realism & Tattoo of the Day

• Collaboration Battles between top artists

• The infamous Sh*ttest Tattoo Competition

• Live DJ sets all weekend

• Family-friendly activation zones

🎨 Exclusive Art (Only Available At The Show)

This year, industry elites are releasing artwork you cannot get anywhere else.

Rare prints. One-offs. Signed pieces. Once they’re gone, they’re gone forever.

💰 Expo-Only Tattoo Deals

Many artists release flash designs, exclusive pricing, and limited-time offers only available during the event.

Miss the weekend = miss the deal.

Why You Can Miss This!

• Discover new styles and artists you won’t find online

• Get tattooed by elite-level talent in one place

• Experience the culture, energy, and community of 60,000+ tattoo lovers

• Walk away with something permanent or unforgettable

⚠️ Ticket Prices Will Go Up!

Super Early Bird Tickets $20 (LIMITED)

If you’re even thinking about coming, don’t wait...

👉 Secure your ticket now before prices increase

Where to rock up

Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC), 1 Convention Centre Place, South Wharf, VIC 3006

Getting there

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