BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:Eastern Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Eastern Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260821T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260823T190000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:WV Tattoo Expo DESCRIPTION:Tattoo artists and collectors from across the country will travel to Morgantown this year as the West Virginia Tattoo Expo returns for two major weekends celebrating tattoo artistry\, creativity\, and culture. The 12th Annual West Virginia Tattoo Expo on August 21 23\, 2026\, both hosted at the Morgantown Event Center next to the Morgantown Marriott at Waterfront Place. Each event is expected to feature dozens of nationally recognized tattoo artists\, live tattooing happening throughout the weekend\, and daily tattoo contests showcasing some of the most creative work being produced in the industry today. Visitors can get tattooed on site\, watch artists work live\, and meet professionals representing a wide variety of tattoo styles. The West Virginia Tattoo Expo allows visitors to walk up and get tattooed the same day\, giving fans the opportunity to work with talented artists they may not otherwise have access to. Many artists are already booking appointments in advance\, while others will accept clients throughout the weekend. Both weekends will feature: Live tattooing all weekend Daily tattoo competitions judged by industry professionals The Miss/Mr Tattooed West Virginia Pageants Opportunities to meet and interact with artists from across the country. The expo also maintains strict professional standards. All participating tattoo artists are certified by the Monongalia County Health Department\, ensuring a safe and professional environment for attendees. Over the past decade\, the West Virginia Tattoo Expo has grown into one of the state's largest gatherings celebrating tattoo culture and creative expression. The event welcomes tattoo enthusiasts\, collectors\, artists\, and curious first-time visitors alike. It is also family-friendly\, with children 12 and under admitted free. Tickets and Information: General admission is $20 per day\, with discounts available for students and military personnel. Tickets and a full list of attending tattoo artists can be found at: www.WVTattooExpo.com The West Virginia Tattoo Expo is a Main Street Morgantown Affiliate Event.\nMain Street Morgantown (MSM) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Morgantown\, West Virginia. Since 1984\, Main Street Morgantown has been a steward of welcoming\, vibrant and prosperous Downtown and Wharf Districts. As a National Main Street Accredited organization\, its transformative strategies in Design\, Economic Vitality\, Organization and Promotion are driven by the proven four-point model for revitalization. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Tattoo artists and collectors from across the country will travel to Morgantown this year as the West Virginia Tattoo Expo returns for two major weekends celebrating tattoo artistry\, creativity\, and culture. The 12th Annual West Virginia Tattoo Expo on August 21&ndash\;23\, 2026\, both hosted at the Morgantown Event Center next to the Morgantown Marriott at Waterfront Place. Each event is expected to feature dozens of nationally recognized tattoo artists\, live tattooing happening throughout the weekend\, and daily tattoo contests showcasing some of the most creative work being produced in the industry today. Visitors can get tattooed on site\, watch artists work live\, and meet professionals representing a wide variety of tattoo styles.

\;The West Virginia Tattoo Expo allows visitors to walk up and get tattooed the same day\, giving fans the opportunity to work with talented artists they may not otherwise have access to. Many artists are already booking appointments in advance\, while others will accept clients throughout the weekend. Both weekends will feature: Live tattooing all weekend Daily tattoo competitions judged by industry professionals The Miss/Mr Tattooed West Virginia Pageants Opportunities to meet and interact with artists from across the country. The expo also maintains strict professional standards. \;

All participating tattoo artists are certified by the Monongalia County Health Department\, ensuring a safe and professional environment for attendees. Over the past decade\, the West Virginia Tattoo Expo has grown into one of the state'\;s largest gatherings celebrating tattoo culture and creative expression. The event welcomes tattoo enthusiasts\, collectors\, artists\, and curious first-time visitors alike. It is also family-friendly\, with children 12 and under admitted free. \;

Tickets and Information:

\;General admission is $20 per day\, with discounts available for students and military personnel. Tickets and a full list of attending tattoo artists can be found at: www.WVTattooExpo.com \;

The West Virginia Tattoo Expo is a Main Street Morgantown Affiliate Event.

Main Street Morgantown (MSM) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Morgantown\, West Virginia. Since 1984\, Main Street Morgantown has been a steward of welcoming\, vibrant and prosperous Downtown and Wharf Districts. As a National Main Street Accredited organization\, its transformative strategies in Design\, Economic Vitality\, Organization and Promotion are driven by the proven four-point model for revitalization.

LOCATION:Two Waterfront Place Morgantown WV 26501 UID:e.3594.1428357 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260409T010417Z URL:https://business.morgantownpartnership.com/downtownevents/Details/wv-tattoo-expo-1689732?sourceTypeId=Hub END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR