June 12th: 3:00 PM – 10:00 PM
June 13th: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
June 14th: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Monterey County Fairgrounds
2004 Fairgrounds Road
Monterey, CA
We’re excited to return to the Monterey County Fairgrounds for the 13th Annual Ink At The Bay Monterey Tattoo Festival! Join us June 12-13-14 for a three-day, family-friendly celebration of art, music, and community. Experience incredible tattoo artistry from talented artists around the world, enjoy delicious local food, live music, and a weekend full of creativity and fun. Mark your calendars—you won’t want to miss it!
Twelve contests over three days
Check out full schedule here
Miss Ink At The Bay pin-up contest is a celebration of vintage glam and timeless style.
Curated lineup of vendors featuring trading cards, graded slabs, collectables, and more
Kicking off the weekend with a packed night. Starting with an opening ceremony by Oceloyotl at 4:00 PM, followed by live music by The Money Band from 6:00 - 9:00.
Arriving at 2:00 PM, there will be a special appearance by Popeye (Carlos Carrasco) from "Blood In Blood Out." There will also be live music by JR Rankin and the Irieize
Don't miss the iconic Miss Ink At The Bay pin-up contest, a legendary car show put on by The Shed, and a don't-miss performance by Kidz Corner USA.
Take a walk down Memory Lane and relive the highlights from past Ink At The Bay Monterey festivals! From jaw-dropping tattoos and incredible artistry to live music, delicious food, and unforgettable moments with friends and family. See why Ink At The Bay Monterey is a can’t-miss event for tattoo enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
