5. Starfire Tattoo Weekend Wilhelmshaven

5th Wilhelmshaven Tattoo Weekend (2026) – A Maritime Experience for Tattoo Enthusiasts!

Dive into the fascinating world of tattoos at the 5th Wilhelmshaven Tattoo Weekend on November 7–8, 2026, at the impressive Gorch Fock Haus in Wilhelmshaven! Dozens of top tattoo artists from a wide range of styles will come together to showcase everything the tattoo scene has to offer. With the maritime flair of lighthouses, anchors, and tall ships, northern Germany becomes the perfect setting for this unforgettable event.

Whether realism, tribal, Japanese, or manga style – every visitor will find the right tattoo at this festival. The best artists from across Germany and beyond guarantee a wide variety of styles and trends. And don’t worry: spontaneous appointments with our talented tattoo artists are also possible!

A highlight of the weekend will be the tattoo contest, taking place on Saturday and Sunday evenings. The most beautiful tattoos in various categories will be awarded, ensuring plenty of excitement! To round off the experience, a unique tattoo museum will be on site, offering thousands of exhibits that provide deep insight into the history and development of tattoo art.

SATURDAY

Best of Black & Grey 1st, 2nd, 3rd

Best of Color 1st, 2nd, 3rd

SUNDAY

Best of Realism 1st, 2nd, 3rd

Best of Maritime 1st, 2nd, 3rd

Best of Show

Get your tickets now! Admission is only €15 at the door or €12 in advance. Children up to 12 years of age enter free when accompanied by a parent or legal guardian (ID required).

Take advantage of advance ticket sales to avoid waiting times at the entrance and reach your preferred tattoo artist faster. We look forward to spending a healthy, colorful weekend with you in the maritime atmosphere of Wilhelmshaven!