#festivals

– The Northern AZ Tattoo Fest 2023
– 3-day international tattoo convention
– June 30th to July 2nd, 2023
– Prescott, Arizona
– 11th installment of the festival
– Tattooing on-site
– Live music (including local musicians)
– Tattoo contests
– Vendors
– Open to the public
– Welcomes seasoned tattoo collectors and first-timers
– Prescott Resort venue
– World-class views and amenities
– Bucky’s Casino at the venue
– Heart of the world’s largest stand of Ponderosa Pine
– Invitational show
– Talented and skilled tattoo artists
– Hosts invested in the Prescott community and economy
– Festival hours:
– Friday, June 30th: 2pm to 10pm
– Saturday, July 1st: 12pm to 10pm
– Sunday, July 2nd: 12pm to 7pm
– Artist reception on June 29th from 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm
– Food and drink options available at the artist reception
– Festival doors open to the public on June 30th at 2:00 pm
– Hawaiian Shirt Day on June 30th
– Various contests throughout the festival, including:
– Small and large tattoos in black and gray
– Small and large tattoos in color
– Best sleeve tattoo
– Best back or front tattoo
– Best Japanese tattoo
– Best traditional tattoo
– Best portrait tattoo in black & gray and color
– Contest registration opens at different times each day
– Contest entries can be completed 15 minutes before the contest begins
– Performances by Javier Reyes showcasing Indigenous Traditional Dancing
– Contest for the best of each day
– Contest for the overall best of show
– Festival concludes on July 2nd at 7:00 pm
– After-party at Hold Fast Tattoo on West Gurley St.