Wichita Emerald City Tattoo Convention 2026

The 3rd Annual Wichita Emerald City Tattoo Convention will be held October 2-4, 2026, at the Kansas Star Casino in Mulvane. This year's event expands on last year, which featured over 140 artists nationally. Expect more artists, competitions, and energy, making it a prime gathering for tattoo, body art, and creative expression enthusiasts. Attendees will find live tattooing all weekend, professional body piercing, plus tattoo contests and live battles. Also featured are art contests, graffiti showcases, and live art installations. Local vendors will offer merchandise, food, and various items. Hours: Friday, Oct 2nd: 12 PM – 10 PM; Saturday, Oct 3rd: 10 AM – 10 PM; Sunday, Oct 4th: 10 AM – 8 PM. Tickets: Online advance $15 (single day), $45 (3-day pass). At door $20 (single day), $50 (3-day pass).