Den Bosch Tattoo Convention, despite the confusion in its name, is actually held in ‘s-Hertogenbosch (commonly known as Den Bosch), and not in Rotterdam. This event is a celebrated gathering in the world of tattoo artistry, drawing enthusiasts and artists from all over to the historic city of Den Bosch.
Events and Activities:
The convention showcases a wide array of tattoo talents, offering attendees the chance to get inked by some of the best in the industry. It’s a perfect opportunity for those seeking new designs or wanting to add to their collection of body art. The event isn’t just about tattoos; it’s a cultural experience, complete with live music, performances, and a variety of food and drink vendors, creating a lively and festive atmosphere. There are also competitions where tattoo artists showcase their skills across different styles and techniques, celebrating the art form’s diversity and creativity. Vendors at the convention sell everything from tattoo-related merchandise to unique fashion items, making it an interesting shopping experience as well.
Nearby Attractions:
Art lovers can visit the Jheronimus Bosch Art Center, dedicated to the works of the famous painter Hieronymus Bosch, who was born in the city. For a taste of local cuisine, trying the famous ‘Bosche Bol,’ a large cream-filled pastry, is a must. Meanwhile, in Rotterdam, attractions include the modern architecture of the Markthal and Cube Houses, the impressive collections at the Kunsthal and Boijmans Van Beuningen museums, and the iconic Erasmus Bridge.