INK MANIA FEST

Ink Mania Fest is a three‐day, high‐energy celebration of tattoo culture, art, music, and community—uniting thousands of artists, enthusiasts, families, and creators under one roof at the Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa, Florida. This festival blends world‐class tattooing with live entertainment, interactive experiences, and nonstop action, making it one of Florida’s most dynamic and inclusive art events. 🎨 Event Dates & Hours Friday, April 24 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM Opening day kicks off with live tattooing, vendors, music, and the first round of competitions. Saturday, April 25 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM Our biggest day—packed with MMA fights, performances, food trucks, and full‐day tattoo showcases. Sunday, April 26 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM Final competitions, awards, family activities, and last‐chance tattoo sessions. 🔥 Festival Highlights 🥋 Live MMA Fights High‐intensity MMA bouts bring adrenaline and excitement to the festival floor. Fighters from across the region compete in a professional, action‐packed showcase that keeps the crowd on its feet. 🎨 Graffiti Wall & Live Art Watch artists transform massive walls into vibrant murals in real time. The graffiti zone is a fan favorite—colorful, bold, and perfect for photos. 🖋️ Live Tattooing Hundreds of elite tattoo artists from around the world tattoo live all weekend. Attendees can book appointments, walk up for flash, or simply watch the artistry unfold. 🏆 Tattoo Competitions Daily competitions highlight the best of the best—black & grey, color, realism, traditional, portrait, and more. Sunday’s Best of Show crowns the top artist of the weekend. 🎶 Music & Entertainment Live DJs, performers, and special guests bring nonstop energy to the main stage. From hip‐hop to rock to cultural showcases, the entertainment lineup keeps the vibe electric. 🍔 Food Truck Village A curated selection of food trucks offers everything from gourmet street food to sweet treats. Perfect for families, artists, and hungry festival‐goers. Unique vendors fill the expo with art, jewelry, clothing, tattoo supplies, collectibles, and handcrafted goods. 👨‍👩‍👧 Family‐Friendly Experience Ink Mania Fest welcomes all ages. With art zones, safe walkways, food options, and a positive community atmosphere, families can enjoy the festival together. ❤️ Community & Culture Ink Mania Fest celebrates creativity, diversity, and unity. It’s more than a tattoo convention—it’s a cultural experience where artists, supporters, and families come together to share passion and expression.

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Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/3536512-0

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