Cleveland

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Villain Arts Cleveland logo featuring a traditional tattoo-style woman in profile with a blue headscarf, red rose, and two swooping swallows.

Location

Huntington Convention Center
300 Lakeside Ave E,
Cleveland, OH 44113

Directions

Show Hours

Friday:  2PM – 11PM 
Saturday: 11AM – 11PM
Sunday: 11AM – 8PM

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Tattoo Festival Schedule

ENTERTAINMENT

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Rigger Alex
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Birds of Prey
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Cenobyte Suspension Crew
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Cruella Morgan
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Dr. Blasphemy
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Alakazam
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Captain & Maybelle
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Verona Fink Entertainer at select Villain Arts Locations
Verona Fink
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James Maltman
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Camille Zamboni
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Special Guests

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Jake Ross
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Artists, Shops & Vendors
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Bushwick tattoo (big Jaz Inkmaster)
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Trocon Talhouk / Charles Whitfield / Jokers Hideout
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International Artists

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Vera Valon
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Massimo Piazzetta
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Jonatello
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Artists
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Alessandro Pennella
Artists, Shops & Vendors
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Mandela
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Ticket Types
  • $25 Day / $50 3-Day Pass
  • Admission is free for children under 12

Tickets are sold at the show or:

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Show Times

  • Friday | 2PM – 11PM
  • Saturday |  11AM – 11PM
  • Sunday | 11AM – 8PM

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Villain Arts Tattoo Convention Room Block

Start Date: Wednesday, February 18, 2026

End Date: Monday, February 23, 2026

Hotel(s) offering your special group rate:

Cleveland Marriott Downtown at Key Tower for 194.00 USD per night – Last Day to Book : Wednesday, January 28, 2026

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Floorplans & Maps

 

Floorplan

Map of the Area

Map of the Area

Floorplans

Full venue details here.

Convention Center Website 

Managed by Legends Global, the Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland provides over 500,000 square feet of prime meeting and event space, which includes 225,000 sq. ft of Exhibit Hall space, two ballrooms, and 50+ breakout rooms. Our Center is connected to the 600-room Hilton Cleveland Downtown and Cleveland Public Auditorium and Conference Center which features a 10,000 seat stadium-style auditorium.

General Information

Parking is more convenient than ever with a direct connection to the 1,200-spot Huntington Park Garage. Conventioneers can comfortably locate our entrance through the enclosed walkway leading to the Hilton Cleveland Downtown and Center connector. The garage entrance is located on Lakeside Avenue, opposite of the Hilton entrance and payment stations are located near the walkway entrance doors or at the W. 3rd Street exit gate. The direct walkway connector is accessible on the ground floor of the garage, through the marked doors reading ‘Convention Center, Hilton Hotel.

In addition, there are more than 5,000 walkable parking spaces surrounding our Center provided by city surface lots and garages. Use our parking map to find parking options.

Main Address/Mailing Address: 1 St. Clair Ave NE, Cleveland, OH 44114

Address if traveling by car: 300 Lakeside Ave, Cleveland, OH 44114

For complete info check here.

Want a closer look around? Check out the Huntington Convention Center’s 360° tour.

Virtual Tour

The Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland is an Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant center. We make it a priority to welcome and accommodate all guests. Our accessible features include fully accessible restrooms and water fountains, signs containing Braille text and raised characters for our guests with vision impairment, and wheelchairs available upon request. Our wheelchairs are based on a first come, first serve basis. When arriving at the Center, request a wheelchair at one of our guest services desks located at the Lakeside Avenue and St. Clair Entrances. In addition to these features, the Convention Center has ample walkways and ramps, as well as passenger elevators located on each level.

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Need dinner plans? View (well reviewed) and convenient restaurants near the venue! 

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Cleveland: 3-Day Pass

$50

Cleveland: 1-Day Pass

$25

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