Venue
Hampshire Tattoo Expo 2027 — Location
THE VENUE
A world-class exhibition space on a legendary airfield — built for events that leave a mark.
Explore the venueFARNBOROUGH INTERNATIONAL
Full name
Farnborough International Exhibition & Conference CentreThis year's tattoo convention will be held at the Farnborough International Exhibition & Conference Centre in Hampshire — a modern, purpose-built venue that's ideal for big creative events like ours.
Set on the historic Farnborough airfield, it's a space that mixes style, history, and practicality all in one place. The huge indoor halls give us loads of room for tattoo artists, traders, live entertainment, and food areas all under one roof.
With high ceilings, open layouts, and great lighting, it's the perfect backdrop for a weekend full of art and atmosphere. Whether you're coming to get tattooed, meet artists from around the country, pick up some merch, or just soak up the energy — Farnborough is the perfect setting for an unforgettable weekend.
High ceilings and open layouts give hundreds of artists and traders the space they need to showcase their work.
Thousands of free parking spaces on site — no stress, no fees, just roll up and walk in.
Cafés, food vendors, and rest areas spread throughout the venue so you can fuel up between sessions.
Purpose-built for exhibitions — perfect for artists to work and for you to appreciate every detail.
Stages and performance areas built into the layout for live music, competitions, and demos all weekend.
Well-signed throughout so you'll never get lost, even when it's packed out at peak times.
SEE THE SPACE
Official venue walkthrough — Farnborough International
GETTING HERE
Farnborough Main station is a short taxi ride away. Direct services from London Waterloo take around 45 minutes.
Easy access from the M3 (J4a) and A325. Free parking for thousands of vehicles is available directly on site.
Farnborough Airport is adjacent to the venue. Heathrow and Gatwick are both under an hour away by road.
Local bus routes connect Farnborough town centre to the exhibition centre. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes — check timetables before you travel.
ETPS Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 6FD