Florida Gulf Coast Tattoo Expo
The Florida Gulf Coast Tattoo Expo is a one-day tattoo convention on Friday, June 27, 2025. It is held at the Caloosa Sound Convention Center in Fort Myers, Florida. Attendees can watch live tattooing throughout the day as artists from Florida and beyond work on clients. The event typically includes tattoo competitions with categories like best of day and best large piece. Vendor booths will sell tattoo aftercare, apparel, and art. The convention floor has a mix of established studios and independent artists. Fort Myers has a growing tattoo scene with a focus on American traditional, realism, and watercolor styles. Tickets are sold at the door. Parking is available at the convention center lot. The venue is near downtown Fort Myers hotels. Bring a valid ID for age verification. Cash is useful for smaller vendors and tips.
Event Highlights
The Florida Gulf Coast Tattoo Expo is a one-day tattoo convention on June 27, 2025. It is held at the Caloosa Sound Convention Center in Fort Myers, Florida. This event features live tattooing on the convention floor, tattoo competitions with judged categories, and vendor booths selling art and merchandise. The expo provides a look at the Gulf Coast's tattoo culture, which has a strong presence of American traditional and neo-traditional artists working in the many studios between Tampa and Naples.