Established in 2012, the Tattoo Convention Idar-Oberstein has become a landmark event in the tattoo and piercing community. Commonly abbreviated as "TCIO," it's distinguished by its rich diversity and international flair. Held annually in September, the convention takes place at the Messe Idar-Oberstein GmbH halls. The Messe Idar-Oberstein GmbH, as the organizer, not only epitomizes quality and professionalism but also promises a memorable experience for all attendees, be it visitors or exhibitors. Centered on the art of tattooing and piercing and their accompanying lifestyles, the convention offers a broad spectrum of attractions. This includes presentations by multicultural tattoo artists, piercing demonstrations, live music, and more. It also features products and services from the Tattoo & Lifestyle domain, Fashion & Trending brands within the scene, and even highlights the craftsmanship of barbering. Key attractions include the Tattoo Contest, conducted over both days, and the chance to interact with renowned guests from the Tattoo & Lifestyle industry. The exhibitors represent a vast range of sectors, from piercing professionals and suppliers to influential figures in the Tattoo & Lifestyle world. The audience, too, is diverse, encompassing industry experts, enthusiastic newcomers, and families eager to discover the latest in tattoo trends and techniques. In essence, the Tattoo Convention Idar-Oberstein is a global festivity, celebrating the art and culture of tattooing. For the twelfth time there is the Tattoo Convention on 2 days from Sat., 06.09.2025 to Sun., 07.09.2025 in Idar-Oberstein.