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Only 2 Days Left to Buy Your BTC Tickets Online!

It’s Wednesday, and we know your excitement for the BTC is building! Have you bought your tickets yet? Did you know that you can save a few bucks by purchasing them online, instead of at the door? Well then, get to it! ADVANCE ONLINE TICKET SALES CLOSE FRIDAY MORNING. Ticket Prices: Single-Day Pass-$20 Advance/ $25 [...]



Paco Rollins Needs Your Help!

Boston was very lucky over the weekend and received a minimal amount of damage from hurricane Irene, so the BTC has NOT been affected. However, the storm was less kind to UPS, and as a result, Paco Rollins’ shipment is currently being held hostage in a warehouse somewhere in Massachusetts, and will not be set [...]



BTC Press Pass Guidelines

Are you a member of the press interested in covering the Boston Tattoo Convention? Well, a press pass could be in your future! Check out the below guidelines or click here to go to the BTC press pass page! Artistic Ventures Inc. dba, The Boston Tattoo Convention Press Pass Guidelines We offer gratis convention press [...]



Street Teamers Needed!

By | August 29th, 2011 | Category: Uncategorized | No Comments »

With only three days to go until our 10th anniversary show, we need your help in spreading the word! Help us to pass out some program guides to local stores, bus/train stops, street corners, coffee shops, etc. and we’ll give you a free ticket to the show. Just swing by our shop, Witch City Ink, [...]



Schedule of Events Now Online!

By | August 29th, 2011 | Category: Uncategorized | No Comments »

There are only THREE days to go until the 10th Annual Boston Tattoo Convention!!!! We now have our master schedule of events posted up here to the website and ready for your viewing pleasure. The schedule acts as a general course of reference for the entire event, although minor last minute changes and updates are [...]



Advance/Online Ticket Sales Close THIS FRIDAY!

By | August 29th, 2011 | Category: Uncategorized | No Comments »

We trust that you are not the procrastinator type and have already secured your tickets to this year’s BTC, but just in case, here is a friendly reminder that advance/online ticket sales to the event will close FRIDAY MORNING. There are plenty of reasons why you should purchase your BTC tickets in advance, but the [...]



2011 Tattoo Contest Schedule

By | August 27th, 2011 | Category: Uncategorized | No Comments »

The BTC’s tattoo contest is one of the most exciting parts of the convention, giving tattooists and the tattooed a chance to show off their best work! Check out the official contest page for rules and regulations. The schedule is as follows, but please note that all listed times are tentative and subject to change. [...]



Still Accepting Cupcake Tattoo Submissions!

By | August 27th, 2011 | Category: Uncategorized | No Comments »

We’ve been getting some great cupcake tattoo submissions! Have a cupcake tattoo yourself? Artists, have one in your portfolio? Send them our way for a chance to win tickets to the BTC! Here are some of the treats we’ve received thus far. To enter, post a pic to our Facebook page, tweet at us @bostontattoocon, [...]



BTC Tees by Hard Knox Clothing Company!

By | August 26th, 2011 | Category: BTC Vendors | No Comments »

Who wouldn’t want to wear one of these beauties? You can pick one up for your fine self from Hard Knox Clothing Company right at the BTC! They’ll only be available in limited quantities, so don’t miss out!



And the Official Drink of the BTC is…

By | August 25th, 2011 | Category: Uncategorized | 1 Comment »

Jagermeister’s Cupcake Tattoo! If you’re 21+, stop by the bar at the BTC to try this delicious concoction, then head over to the Jager booth for giveaways and activities. They’ll be with us all 4 days!