{"id":75272,"date":"2020-01-13T14:28:24","date_gmt":"2020-01-13T14:28:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/?p=75272"},"modified":"2020-01-14T13:58:53","modified_gmt":"2020-01-14T13:58:53","slug":"get-inked-at-the-south-african-international-tattoo-convention-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/get-inked-at-the-south-african-international-tattoo-convention-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Get Inked at The South African International Tattoo Convention 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The South African International Tattoo Convention is a 3-day event, from 27-29 March 2020, that hosts 100 of the world\u2019s best tattooers from over 17 countries at the beautiful The Lookout at the V&amp;A Waterfront. Giving you the chance to get tattooed by expert local and international artists (specialising in a large variety of tattoo styles) right here in Cape Town, South Africa.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-75280 size-full\" title=\"USA tattoo artist at the South African International Tattoo Convention\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/SATC-bw-tattoo-1000x560-1.jpg\" alt=\"USA tattoo artist at the South African International Tattoo Convention\" width=\"1000\" height=\"560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/SATC-bw-tattoo-1000x560-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/SATC-bw-tattoo-1000x560-1-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/SATC-bw-tattoo-1000x560-1-940x526.jpg 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>The Heart of the Tattoo Convention<\/h4>\n<p>The convention is a heartfelt tattooer-owned and family operated event. Each year they consider it a great honour to gather such an amazing group of artists under one roof to share a bit of our beautiful city with them.<\/p>\n<h4>An Outing for the Family<\/h4>\n<p>The show is family-friendly and allows free entrance to children under 12. Over the tattoo convention weekend, there will be live bands, a beer tent, deck bar, food trucks and an outdoor goods market for the whole family to enjoy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-75276 size-full\" title=\"Live bands at the South African International Tattoo Convention\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/SATC-bands-1000x560-1.jpg\" alt=\"Live bands at the South African International Tattoo Convention\" width=\"1000\" height=\"560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/SATC-bands-1000x560-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/SATC-bands-1000x560-1-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/SATC-bands-1000x560-1-940x526.jpg 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Convention Weekend Times<\/h4>\n<p>The event runs from:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>17h00-23h00 on Friday<\/li>\n<li>11h00-23h00 on Saturday<\/li>\n<li>11h00-21h00 on Sunday<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>With bands playing on stage daily between 18h00-23h00 and at 15h00 on Sunday.<\/p>\n<h4>Book Your Tickets<\/h4>\n<p>Head to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.southafricantattooconvention.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">southafricantattooconvention.com<\/a> for more information and book and pay via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.webtickets.co.za\/v2\/event.aspx?itemid=1491704951\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Webticket<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4>How to Get Tattooed at the Tattoo Convention<\/h4>\n<p>Walk-ups are welcome at the South African Tattoo Convention!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-75279 size-full\" title=\"tattoo sketch\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/SATC-tattoo-stencil-1000x560-1.jpg\" alt=\"tattoo sketch\" width=\"1000\" height=\"560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/SATC-tattoo-stencil-1000x560-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/SATC-tattoo-stencil-1000x560-1-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/SATC-tattoo-stencil-1000x560-1-940x526.jpg 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>All over the world, it is customary to visit a tattoo convention to take the opportunity to get a tattoo from a travelling tattooer whom you may not get to meet otherwise. So if you\u2019ve been following along and you\u2019ve been thinking about visiting the show &#8211; it\u2019s really simple.<\/p>\n<p>Just get your butt to the tattoo convention, grab a ticket at the door, meet and greet the massive selection of tattoo artists (from over 17 countries), check out their work, choose something you like and get tattooed!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-75277 size-full\" title=\"Tattoo artist from the USA at the South African International Tattoo Convention\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/SATC-getting-tattooed-1000x560-1.jpg\" alt=\"Tattoo artist from the USA at the South African International Tattoo Convention\" width=\"1000\" height=\"560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/SATC-getting-tattooed-1000x560-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/SATC-getting-tattooed-1000x560-1-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/SATC-getting-tattooed-1000x560-1-940x526.jpg 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you want to be a little more cautious you can pre-book a tattoo by contacting your artist of choice directly via their website\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.southafricantattooconvention.com\/artists\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">artist page<\/a>, Instagram or email. The best time to do so is from about a month pre-event.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southafricantattooconvention.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">southafricantattooconvention.com<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/satattooconvention\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/sa_tattooconvention\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Read up about the <a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/cape-town-chefs-tattoos\/\">tattoos of some of our fav Cape Town chefs right here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The South African International Tattoo Convention is a 3-day event, from 27-29 March 2020, that hosts 100 of the world\u2019s best tattooers from over 17 countries at the beautiful The Lookout at the V&amp;A Waterfront. Giving you the chance to get tattooed by expert local and international artists (specialising in a large variety of tattoo styles) right here in Cape Town, South Africa. The Heart of the Tattoo Convention The convention is a heartfelt tattooer-owned and family operated event. 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