The Classic Tattoo Show and Arts Festival (2026)

The Classic Tattoo Show and Arts Festival returns to Farmington, Utah, from June 26-28, 2026, at Western Sports Park, becoming Utah's premier body art and creative hub. This three-day event, located at 25 N Sports Park Way, welcomes tattoo enthusiasts, aspiring artists, and collectors to an unparalleled showcase of talent. Attendees will have the unique opportunity to meet and be tattooed by an elite selection of world-class professional artists from across the nation. These specialists cover diverse styles, including color realism, black and grey, neo-traditional, micro realism, and custom tattoo creations. Guests can secure appointments in advance or approach artists on-site to witness live bespoke body art creation. Beyond tattoos, the festival will feature professional piercers performing safe, on-site ear, cartilage, and body piercings. Observe sterile techniques and industry-standard procedures, ideal for piercing education or appreciating the craft. Beyond body art, the festival features competitive gaming tournaments for all skill levels. Cardfellas hosts a Magic: The Gathering Tournament (11 AM - 4 PM) with prizes like pre-constructed decks and Magic bundles. A Pokémon Tournament follows (5 PM - 10 PM), with participants competing for booster boxes and elite training boxes. Both promise engaging gameplay for casual and serious players alike. Expand knowledge and skills through seminars and hands-on workshops led by industry experts in tattooing and piercing. Topics include color realism techniques, professional tattooing tips, and piercing safety protocols, beneficial for aspiring and seasoned professionals. Explore unique body art products, tattoo supplies, and exclusive artist merchandise from diverse vendors. Browse local and national sellers for specialized items, jewelry, and tattoo-inspired apparel. Enjoy diverse on-site food and beverage options to fuel the vibrant festival atmosphere. VIP ticket holders may access exclusive culinary experiences (location permitting). Live music, performances, interactive zones, and photo opportunities enhance the atmosphere, creating memorable moments. Operating hours are typically 11 AM to 10 PM, though daily schedules may vary by activity. Tickets are available online; VIP packages offer perks like early entry, preferred seating, or unique merchandise.