Hell City Tattoo Festival 2012

America’s Favorite Tattoo Festival is returning to Columbus, Ohio once again! The Hell City Tattoo Festival’s 10-year anniversary will take place May 4th-6th at the Hyatt Regency, Downtown Columbus, Ohio. The Hell City Tattoo Festival has been featured on the History Channel’s “The Works” and TLC’s “Tattoo Wars”, now it’s your turn to step beyond television to experience the incredible world of tattoos at this year’s highly anticipated tattoo festival! With many of the best artists on the planet and today’s television tattoo celebrities attending, this year is already tattoo history in the making and guaranteed to leave a mark!

The Hell City Tattoo Festival is a celebration of tattooing and body art as well as other forms of body modification for everyone. With hundreds of the World Famous Tattoo Artists, Freak Shows, Live bands, Fine Art Gallery, Educational Seminars, Live painting exhibitions and thousands of tattoo and art enthusiasts in attendance, there is surely something for everyone. Nowhere else can you find such a collection of skilled tattoo artists and painters under one roof. Every year, thousands of collectors and enthusiasts worldwide come to Hell City for the weekend to be tattooed by their favorite artists, enter tattoo competitions, collect artwork, take educational seminars and hang out with other great people in the tattoo community to teach, learn and progress the amazing art form of tattooing.

The Hell City Tattoo Festival is a family friendly event, encouraging everyone, including families, to come and take a peek inside the amazing world of tattooing. The massive crowds and line that gathers at the gates look like the line to get into a rock concert. Once inside, all that is Hell City will amaze your eyes, ears and skin! Everything from Live Entertainment at the main stage, The Art Fusion Experiment, Tattoo Competitions everyday with trophies being awarded by Lovely Suicide Girls. This year attendees will witness the Freakshow Deluxe, who never ceases to amaze the masses with their audience participating live act! Be sure to kick your feet up and watch tattoo movies in the Tattoo Theater and don’t forget about the temporary tattoos, baloons and face painting for the lil’ devils at the Heck City Kid’s Zone! This year the festival will also feature Chris Dingwell’s live painting performance called “The Wet Paint Project”, a crowd favorite and eye opening display of fine art through tattooing. You will want to stay the entire weekend, there are so many new events you won’t want to miss history in the making at this year’s Hell City Tattoo Festival!

Pre-sale tickets are available now online for $22 a day, or $25 at the door. Check out the Hell City website for presale tickets, scheduled events, attending tattoo artists, seminars and tons more information regarding The Hell City Tattoo Festival @ www.hellcity.com.