The ninth annual Leeds Tattoo Expo will showcase some of the best in tattooing both local and internationally.
If you fancy getting yourself a fancy new bit of ink, then look no further than the iconic Leeds Tattoo Expo that will be returning to the First Direct Arena this weekend.
From Saturday 22 to Sunday 23 June 2024, over 220 tattoo artists will be flocking to the city to show off their skills.
And not only that, but there’ll also be a whole host of market traders for you to browse as well as live music to have a boogie to.
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It’s a fantastic opportunity to get a tattoo from some of the best artists from across the UK and abroad, browse the markets for unique items of clothing, homeware and more.
New for this year, the Alt Wedding Fair pop-up will showcase over 15 of the very best non traditional wedding suppliers to help plan your unique wedding.
Another new feature of this year’s expo is Monster Art Fair, a new market area dedicated to showcasing artists, illustrators and creatives from all across Yorkshire.
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Don’t fancy a tattoo? No problem, why not get your tooth bedazzled by Bobby Dazzler Tooth Gems or adorn your body with intricate henna with Leeds Henna.
Holy Ghost Piercing will be on hand to give you a brand new piercing or Blue Collar Barbering are there to give you a fresh new trim.
There will be tattoo competitions and drawing classes over the weekend as well as a live podcast on Sunday and incredible sideshows from sword swallowing and escapology to watch whilst you’re wandering through the expo.
Tickets are £16.25 for the day or £22.25 for the whole weekend, and you can buy your tickets here.
To find out more, take a look at Leeds Tattoo Expo’s website.
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