About this edition
The West Plains Tattoo Expo 2026 is scheduled to take place from May 29th through May 31st, 2026, at the West Plains Civic Center, located at 110 St Louis St, West Plains, MO 65775. This three-day immersive event will feature a carefully curated selection of leading tattoo artists from across the globe and the local community. Visitors are invited to observe live tattooing sessions, witness the creation of unique art, and explore a variety of merchandise, all contributing to a vibrant celebration of tattoo artistry in West Plains. Throughout the expo, attendees will have a prime opportunity to receive new ink from both acclaimed international talents and skilled regional practitioners. While numerous artists will manage their appointments in advance, daily walk-up sessions will also be available on a first-come, first-served basis for spontaneous tattoo requests. Additionally, the event will host highly competitive tattoo contests all weekend, where participants can compete for trophies awarded for both expertly healed and freshly completed artwork. The expo hours are set for Friday from noon to 10 PM, Saturday from 11 AM to 10 PM, and Sunday from 11 AM to 7 PM. Admission costs $30.00 for a single day pass, or guests may opt for a full three-day weekend pass at $65.00, granting comprehensive access to all activities and exhibitions throughout the entire event.
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