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Ascension of Ink Tattoo Fest
The Ohio Valley's largest tattoo convention returns to the Highlands Sports Complex for a weekend of ink, art, and entertainment.
The Ascension of Ink Tattoo Fest is the premier gathering for tattoo enthusiasts in the Ohio Valley. Hosted at the Highlands Sports Complex in Triadelphia, West Virginia, this three-day event showcases top-tier tattoo artists from across the region. Attendees can explore diverse tattooing styles, enjoy live musical performances, witness burlesque shows, and experience unique freakshow entertainment. It is a vibrant celebration of body art culture, bringing together artists and fans for an unforgettable weekend experience.
What to Expect
A high-energy atmosphere filled with professional tattoo artists, live stage entertainment, and a community of body art enthusiasts.
Who Should Attend
- Tattoo collectors
- Professional tattoo artists
- Body art enthusiasts
- Live music fans
- Local community members
Agenda Overview
The event runs from Friday, June 12 through Sunday, June 14, 2026, featuring daily artist showcases and evening entertainment.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Resurrection Island Tattoo · Professional Organization
Creators of the Resurrection Island Tattoo brand and organizers of major regional tattoo conventions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the event held?
It is held at the Highlands Sports Complex in Triadelphia, WV.
What are the dates?
The event takes place from June 12 to June 14, 2026.
Is there live entertainment?
Yes, the event features live bands, burlesque, and freakshows.
Who organizes this?
The creators of Resurrection Island Tattoo.
Is it family-friendly?
Please check the official website for age restrictions regarding tattoo procedures.
Can I get a tattoo on-site?
Yes, many artists will be performing live tattooing throughout the weekend.
Tags
Tattoo
Convention
Art
West Virginia
Live Music
Body Art
Triadelphia
Summary
A massive three-day tattoo convention featuring artists, live music, and entertainment at the Highlands Sports Complex.
Highlights
- Top-tier tattoo artists
- Live musical performances
- Burlesque shows
- Unique freakshow acts
- Large-scale vendor area
- Networking for artists
- Community art celebration
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