Villain Tattoo Arts Festival at ExploreAsheville.com Arena at Harrah's Cherokee Center
Villain Tattoo Arts Festival Tour Dates
About the Event
The Villain Tattoo Arts Festival comes to Asheville, NC, for three days of artistic expression and master craftsmanship at the ExploreAsheville.com Arena at Harrah's Cherokee Center. From September 11 to 13, 2026, attendees can immerse themselves in the vibrant world of tattooing. The festival runs from 2:00 PM on Friday, September 11, and from 11:00 AM on Saturday, September 12, and Sunday, September 13. This premier event brings together renowned tattoo artists, enthusiasts, and industry vendors. Discover new styles, watch live tattooing, and witness captivating competitions showcasing exceptional talent in the heart of Asheville.
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Villain Tattoo Arts Festival in Asheville
The Villain Tattoo Arts Festival is a comprehensive celebration of tattoo culture, bringing together some of the world's most skilled artists under one roof. Guests can observe artists at work, explore diverse tattoo styles, and even get inked on-site. The festival features live tattooing, daily competitions across various categories, and opportunities to connect with artists and vendors offering art prints, apparel, and tattoo supplies. It's an unparalleled opportunity for both seasoned collectors and those new to the tattoo world to appreciate the artistry and innovation within the industry.
ExploreAsheville.com Arena: Your Event Destination
Attend the Villain Tattoo Arts Festival at the state-of-the-art ExploreAsheville.com Arena at Harrah's Cherokee Center in Asheville, NC. The arena provides a comfortable and spacious setting for this large-scale event, with various seating options to enjoy the atmosphere and stage events. For a smooth entry, please note that the venue encourages clear bags and operates on a cashless basis for concessions and merchandise. Arrive early to allow ample time for security screening and to explore all the festival has to offer. Buy your tickets now.