Gila Tattoo Expo (2026)

Mark your calendars for the Gila Tattoo Expo 2026, the eagerly anticipated annual gathering set to return to Glendale, Arizona. From July 31st to August 2nd, the Renaissance Phoenix Glendale Hotel & Spa will host this premier event, uniting some of the world's most talented tattoo artists for an unforgettable three-day experience. This year's expo promises an extensive showcase, featuring over 500 skilled tattoo artists hailing from across the globe, alongside more than 100 diverse vendors. Attendees will have the unique opportunity to get inked by experienced professionals or simply immerse themselves in the dynamic and vibrant world of tattoo art and culture. Beyond direct tattooing, the event offers a broader spectrum of art, entertainment, and a sense of community for all who attend. Whether you are a professional artist seeking inspiration, a dedicated enthusiast, or someone new eager to explore the tattoo scene, there’s something designed for everyone. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this exceptional celebration of body art and creative expression in Glendale.