ENTERTAINMENT

music, food & competitions

live music & food

Get ready to ink your calendars for an unparalleled Tattoo Expo experience!

Amazing food will be available and art meets the edge in an electrifying atmosphere! Dive into a world where live music pulses through the air, courtesy of the Marriott Hotel – a feast for your ears and soul.

But wait, there’s more! Feel the vibe elevate as Q97.1 Radio brings the beat live, right into the heart of the expo.

Art Exhibits

Artists Galleries at Notorious Tattoo Expo 2025

Mikayla Gutierrez

Body Art Gallery
Tulare, CA

Mike Avena

Stone Temple Tattoo
Anaheim, CA

Donatella Azygous

Azygous Art Haus
DTLA, CA

competitions

Information regarding start times and judging will be posted closer to the expo dates. Please keep an eye on our Instagram for any changes or updates!

Day 1:

1. Best of Day
2. Micro Fine Line
3. Micro
4. Realism
5. Cover-up
6. Lettering (Small)
7. Black & Grey (Small)
8. Color (Small)

Day 2:

1. Best of Day
2. Lettering (Med., Large, X-Large)
3. Portrait (Black & Grey, Color)
4. Most Realistic
5. Geometric
6. Color Fusion
7. Traditional (American, Japanese)

Day 3:

1. Best of Day
2. Black & Grey (Med., Large, X-Large)
3. Color (Med., Large, X-Large)
4. Fine Line
5. Aztec
6. Best of Show

Tattoos must be done on site during the show only for Best of Day and Best of Show categories. Further information on the Rules and Sizing Regulations for the tattoo contest can be found on our Instagram.

sponsors & Partners

Our event is proudly supported by a prestigious lineup of sponsors & partners, each contributing to the vibrant and dynamic atmosphere that defines our gathering. These leading brands and organizations offer support that enhances the experience for artists, attendees, and participants alike.

We are still accepting sponsors, for more information contact us.