About this edition
Golden Wave and Ink Masters Tattoo Show proudly present the 2026 Ink Masters Rosemont Tattoo Expo, occurring February 13-15 at the Crowne Plaza Chicago O'Hare Hotel & Conference Center. This event will gather 200 skilled tattoo artists, displaying diverse styles such as realism, traditional, black and grey, and vivid color applications. The expo welcomes all ages; however, minors must be accompanied by an adult guardian. Admission tickets are available exclusively at the door. Daily passes cost $25. Friday (1:00 PM – 11:00 PM) offers a $5 discount on daily passes purchased before 5:00 PM. Saturday hours are 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM, and Sunday hours are 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM, both also $25 daily. A 3-day weekend pass is $40. All ticketholders can enter free raffle giveaways for $1,200 worth of complimentary tattoos from participating artists. Two free tattoos are raffled off each day. Participants must be 18+, present to claim, and provide a valid ID to enter and win.
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