New Mexico Tattoo Fiesta #13

The New Mexico Tattoo Fiesta #13 is a tattoo convention on Friday, July 11, 2025. The specific venue in Albuquerque is to be announced. This is the thirteenth edition of this annual event. Attendees can expect a floor filled with artist booths where live tattooing happens all day. There are usually tattoo competitions with categories like best of day and best large piece. Vendor booths sell aftercare products, apparel, and art. The event provides a look at the Southwestern tattoo style, which often blends traditional American designs with Native American and Hispanic artistic influences. For practical planning, tickets are typically sold at the door. Attendees should bring cash for tattoos and vendors, a valid ID, and wear comfortable clothing. It is wise to have a plan for parking, as downtown Albuquerque can be busy. The event is a central gathering for the state's tattoo community.