A two-day indoor festival celebrating the art of tattooing. Get tattooed by our featured artist Don Peddicord (Ink Masters Season 5) as well as a bunch of local and regional shops. There will be a jam packed day of Live entertainment ranging from sideshows to burlesque. Enjoy craft beer and cocktails as well as handheld food items from The Vanguard.

Standard Weekend Pass – $25

• Enter the festival at 11:00
• The $25 covers both days of the festival

VIP Meet & Greet with – $100

• Hang out with Don Peddicord and a handful of other regional artists
• Beat the crowd and get early entrance to the festival
• Free coffee & the best Doughnuts in town from our neighbor, Glazed Doughnuts!
• VIP parking in the Vanguard Lot
• Early dibs on getting tattooed
• Also comes with one Standard Weekend Pass
• Limited Availability

Food & Drink

• Restaurant on site! Handheld items only to accommodate the large crowd.
• Extensive menu of craft beer and cocktails
• Exclusive Beer, American Classic Lager, will be available on tap and in cans

Parking

• The Vanguard Lot is reserved for VIP ticket holders
• Public parking right in the neighborhood. Google Maps Links to parking below
• 21 Randolph St. – https://tinyurl.com/5ymavnda
• HRT Parking Lot – https://tinyurl.com/53ddr5vc
• Municipal Center Lot – https://tinyurl.com/bry8n79d

Tattoo artist’s social media

• Don Peddicord (Ink Masters Season 5) – @donpeddicordart
• J.D. Crow (Special Guest) – @jdcrowetattoos
• Colley Ave – @colleyavetattoo
• Valhalla Rose – @valhallarosetattoo
• Tattoo Dynasty – @tattoodynasty
• Ancient Art – @ancientarttattoo
• Lucky 13 – @lucky_13rva
• Black Rose & Dagger – @blackroseanddagger
• Liquid Metal – @liquidmetaltattoo
• Family Tradition – @familytraditiontattoo
• Flying Tiger – @flying_tiger_social_club

Vendors

• Caiseal Beer & Spirits – @caiseal757
• Tacticool Firearms – @tacticoolfirearms
• Reverie Haus – @reveriehaus
• Tooth Gems by Mandy – @mandikimmm
• Village Blacksmith – @handforgedsteel
• Planet Dorshak – @planetdorshak
• The Violent Stitch – @yknup
• Outer Edge – @outeredge.gifts
• Dainty & Dazzled – @daintyanddazzled
• Whispering Wickery – @dani.whisperingwickery
• Castro’s V Barbershop – @castros5th
• Madre Luna – @madre_luna1
• Cobwebs & Curios – @cobwebs_and_curios

Entertainment

• Master of Ceremonies Brock Briggs – @brockhardtimes
• Deanna Marie & Steven Sideshow – @deannamarieonfire
• Scarlet Starlet performs burlesque – @scarletstarletrva
• Team TDH Suspensions – @teamtdhsuspensions
• DJ Joe Inc – @thedjjoeinc

Live Music Headliners

• 7/19/25 – The Queers – @thequersofficial
• 7/20/25 – Anthony Rosano & the Conqueroos – @anthony_rosano_official

Thank you to all our sponsors and partners for the support.

• American Classic Tattoo – https://americanclassictattoo.us/
• Spacemakers General Contractor – https://spacemakersinc.com/
• Caiseal Beer & Spirits Co – https://www.caiseal.com/
• Tacticool Firearms – https://tacticoolfirearms.com/
• Hampton Roads Harley Davidson – https://www.hamptonroadshd.com/
• Reverie Haus Salon – https://www.vagaro.com/us03/reveriehaus
• Prestige Press Inc – http://prestigepress.com/
• VEER Magazine – https://veermag.com/
• Americana BrewWear – https://americanabrewwear.com/
• Visit Hampton – https://visithampton.com/
• Glazed Doughnuts – https://www.glazedhampton.com/
• Marker 20 – https://marker20.com/