Calgary Tattoo & Arts Festival

Get ready for an unforgettable weekend! The Calgary Tattoo & Arts Festival is taking over the BMO Centre with over 650 of the world’s best local and international artists. Join us from October 16–18, 2026, for three days of incredible ink, live entertainment, high-stakes contests, and unique retail exhibits. Whether you’re looking to get tattooed or simply soak in the artistry, this is the premier event of the year. Don’t miss out—see you on the show floor!

Over 650 of the best local and international artists.
Entertainment, contests, retail exhibits, and tattooing all weekend long!

More info