About this edition
The Second Annual Bowling Green Tattoo Expo will take place from May 1-3, 2026, at the Sloan Convention Center. This three-day event, running Friday through Sunday, showcases 100 acclaimed international tattoo artists who will be performing live. Attendees can observe artistic creation, witness award competitions, and appreciate diverse talent on display. For individuals wishing to receive a tattoo, walk-up options will be available, or appointments can be arranged directly with artists. An 18+ age minimum is strictly enforced for all tattoo recipients. Admission passes are sold at the door, payable by cash or card: a one-day pass costs $20, a two-day pass is $30, and a full weekend pass is $50. Operating hours are Friday from 1 PM to 9 PM, and Saturday and Sunday from 11 AM to 9 PM.
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