To register for a contest, please visit the REGISTRATION TABLE on the day of the show
If you would like to enter your tattoo in one of the many competition categories, simply sign up at the left side main stage prior to the competitions starting.
No bloody tattoo (make sure it is clean)
Make sure not to let the judge know who is your artists
1st, 2nd, & 3rd place awards will be given for most categories.
Be sure to be present 30 minutes prior to competing.
FRIDAY CONTEST SCHEDULE
Registration: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Category Contest: 8:00pm – 9:00pm
Best of the Day Registration: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Best of the Day: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
FRIDAYCONTESTCATEGORIES
BEST BLACK & GREY ALL SIZES TATTOO [FRESH TATTOO FROM THE SHOW ONLY]
BEST COLOR ALL SIZES TATTOO [FRESH TATTOO FROM THE SHOW ONLY]
BEST OF THE DAY
(IfyouwinBestoftheDay you receive a free Sunday admission toenterBestofShowonSunday)
SATURDAY CONTEST SCHEDULE
Registration: 1:00pm – 5:00pm
Category Contest: 6:00pm – 7:00pm
Best of the Day Registration: 1:00pm – 5:00pm
Best of the Day: 1:00pm – 5:00pm
FRIDAYCONTESTCATEGORIES
BEST BLACK & GREY ALL SIZES TATTOO [FRESH TATTOO FROM THE SHOW ONLY]
BEST COLOR ALL SIZES TATTOO [FRESH TATTOO FROM THE SHOW ONLY]
BEST OF THE DAY
(IfyouwinBestoftheDay you receive a free Sunday admission toenterBestofShowonSunday)
SUNDAY CONTEST SCHEDULE
Registration: 12:00pm – 4:00pm
Category Contest: 4:00pm – 5:00pm
Best of the Day Registration: 12:00pm – 4:00pm
Best of the Day: 4:00pm – 5:00pm
SUNDAYCONTESTCATEGORIES
BEST BLACK AND GREY ALL SIZES TATTOO [FRESH TATTOO FROM THE SHOW ONLY]
BEST COLOR ALL SIZES TATTOO [FRESH TATTOO FROM THE SHOW ONLY]
BESTOFTHEDAYBESTOFSHOW
(IfyoudidnotwinTattoooftheDayyoucannotenterforBestofShow.Onlywinners from Best of Show or new tattoos done during Ink Mania can enter the Best of Show)