Seaside Tattoo Show 2025

Dates and Schedule

The 7th Annual Seaside Tattoo Show will take place from June 6 to June 8, 2025. The event hours are Friday, June 6 from 2 PM to 10 PM; Saturday, June 7 from 11 AM to 10 PM; and Sunday, June 8 from 11 AM to 7 PM.

Venue

The event is hosted at the Ventura County Fairgrounds, located at 10 W Harbor Blvd, Ventura, California, 93002, United States. This venue is conveniently situated across the street from Surfer’s Point Beach in beautiful Downtown Ventura.

Event Overview

The Seaside Tattoo Show #7 is a family-friendly, three-day tattoo and body art event featuring more than 100 licensed and professional tattoo artists and piercers from across the United States. Alongside tattooing, the event offers henna art and tooth gems for attendees who prefer temporary body adornment. In addition to live painting sessions and a kids arts zone, visitors can explore over 40 unique vendors and enjoy burlesque performances each night.

The event features over 20 tattoo contests covering categories such as Best Traditional, Best Lettering, Best Black and Grey, Best New School, Best Portrait, and Most Unusual. Awards will be presented to first place winners and runners-up in each category. Contest sign-up is available in person at the expo on the day of the contest.

Ticket Info

• Friday admission: $15
• Saturday & Sunday admission: $20 per day
• Three-Day Weekend Pass: $50 (available until May 25)
• Kids 16 and under: Free (no ticket needed with an adult)

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