EVENT INFO
PRICING
THIS IS AN ALL AGES EVENT
you must be 18 years old to be tattooed in the state of Iowa
ADMISSION
CHILDREN
Ages 6 and under are free
One-Day Wristband: $10.00 (7-12 yrs old)
Weekend Pass: $20.00 (7-12 yrs old)
ADULTS
One-Day Wristband: $20.00
Weekend Pass: $40.00
** All wristbands will be sold at the gate, on the day of the event
ARTIST + VENDOR BOOTHS
$650.00 (10ft x 10ft)
**Only 2 artists per 10x10 Booth.
All booth rentals will include:
Two-8ft tables
5 chairs
name card (with hooks)
wastebasket
3 weekend passes
*** FOR ADDITIONAL RENTAL ITEMS SUCH AS TATTOO TABLES, LIGHTS, or ARM REST: CLICK Tattoo Table Guys ***
THINGS TO KNOW
FOR ARTISTS + VENDORS
The Middle of the Map Tattoo Convention is an 'all disposable event'. We encourage all artists and vendors to bring appropriate disposable supplies.
Interested in becoming a Middle of the Map featured artist or vendor?
We are currently accepting artist and vendor applications for our 2020 show.
FOR ATTENDEES
TIPS FOR THE BEST EXPERIENCE
PLAN AHEAD
The show will be full of talented artists with a range of unique styles to choose from. Walk-ins are welcome, but it is highly recommended that you contact the artist of your interest ahead of time to schedule an appointment.
DID YOU KNOW?
Some artists will book the entire weekend before the show begins.
For more information on our featured artists, please have a look at our EXHIBITORS page. This page contains an up-to-date list of all artists that will be attending the event, along with links to locate their work, and also how to contact them to book an appointment.
All bookings will be handled individually by each artist.
All vendors will be operated independently as sub-contractors.
WHERE TO STAY
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
435 Park St. Des Moines, IA 50309
WHERE TO EAT + DRINK
In addition to the food and beverages options you will find at the Middle of the Map Tattoo Convention, you can also find a great selection of restaurants close by. Here are some of our favorites!
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