About this edition
The 9th Parma Tattoo Nerd Fest is scheduled for June 5th to 7th, 2026, at the Hotel Parma e Congressi. This distinguished Italian festival masterfully combines the realms of body art, pop culture, and musical entertainment into one engaging event. Having grown into a key reference point over the years, it attracts thousands of visitors from across Italy, including professionals, enthusiasts, and the merely curious. Attendees can anticipate interacting with over 100 tattoo artists, both national and international, and observing tattoo contests. The event features dedicated zones for artists and illustrators, alongside a comprehensive exhibition space. The dynamic "nerd area" will showcase comics, cosplay, contemporary gaming, and classic retrogaming. The agenda further includes enriching talks and meet-and-greet opportunities with special guests and creators like Giorgio Vanni and Tony Pitony. Throughout the three-day experience, visitors will enjoy continuous live concerts and DJ sets, complemented by a variety of curated street food selections available all day. Crafted to be accessible, welcoming, and inclusive, the festival provides an immersive and diverse atmosphere suitable for all ages, promising a memorable time for every participant.
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