Scottish Tattoo Convention 2025

O2 Academy Edinburgh
11 New Market Rd, Edinburgh EH14 1RJ,
United Kingdom

Scottish Tattoo Convention 2025

The 12th International Scottish Tattoo Convention will return bigger and better than ever on Saturday, 22nd March, 2025 – with World-renowned artists and some of the most exciting names in entertainment.

We can’t wait to have you join us for the most anticipated and most talked about Scottish tattoo event of the social calendar at the historic Edinburgh O2 Academy. Following the resounding success of the previous years, the show returns with the promise of showcasing the skills of some of the World’s most prominent artists, both homegrown and from distant shores.We have a wide variety of traders, from clothing & jewellery to vintage goods & tattoo supplies.

Artists – Over 150 world-class artists under one roof. Visit the list and contact them directly for appointments.

Vendor – We have a wide variety of traders, from clothing & jewellery to vintage goods & tattoo supplies.

Entertainment – Some returning classics & some new to the STC stage from the worlds of burlesque, fire and more.

Competitions – From best black and grey and oriental, to best colour and realism – we have categories for all styles.

We look forward to having you celebrate 11 YEARS of STC with us for yet another fantastic weekend.

TICKETS
Saturday Pass: £20
Sunday Pass: £20
Weekend Pass: £30

CONTESTS
Saturday

Best Small Colour
Best Large Black and Grey
Best Realistic
Best Ornamental – Including Tribal, Geometric and “Trash Polka”
Best of Day

Sunday

Best Large Colour
Best Small Black & Grey
Best Scottish Themed
Best of Day/Best of Weekend