World Bodypainting Festival 2026
Curated by Sarah Pagel · Last verified 21 February 2026
About this festival
The World Bodypainting Festival is the world's premier body art event, which transitioned to a traveling multi-location format in 2025. The 2026 season features international championships in Spain, France, Croatia, and Italy, showcasing elite artistry alongside the signature 'Body Circus' musical performances.
What this festival offers
Don't lose your ears at World Bodypainting Festival
The sound system will be unforgiving. Loop lets you hear every detail at a safe volume — no ringing on the train home.
Where you'll be
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Messe Arena (Traditional Home)
Messeplatz 1, 9020 Klagenfurt am Worthersee
Local Currency: EUR
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Last verified 21 February 2026
