Ink the 6ix Toronto Tattoo Expo Takes Over Enercare Centre This July

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Tattoo lovers and fans of all things art, this one is for you.

This July, one of Toronto’s biggest tattoo conventions, Ink the 6ix Toronto Tattoo Expo, will take over the Enercare Centre for three unforgettable days from July 10th to 12th, celebrating tattoo artistry, culture, and community.

Bringing together world-renowned tattoo artists, collectors, vendors, entertainers, and thousands of tattoo enthusiasts, Ink the 6ix will showcase some of the best tattoo talent from around the world.

Over three days, guests can experience live tattooing, educational seminars, hands-on workshops, art exhibitions, exclusive vendors, entertainment, lucha libre, lowriders, hot rods, and an exciting tattoo competition.

At the heart of the weekend is the coveted Best of Show competition, where artists will compete for a $10,000 cash prize and the prestigious BMF Champion Belt.

The 2026 edition will feature elite tattoo artists from more than 25 countries, allowing attendees to watch tattoo masterpieces come to life in real time. Throughout the weekend, artists will compete across dozens of categories, including Black & Grey, Colour Realism, Fine Line, Geometric, Traditional, Neo-Traditional, Asian, Portrait, Lettering, Micro Realism, Original Tattoo, Cover-Up, and more. You can view the full list of talented acts here.

Whether you are looking to get tattooed by an internationally recognized artist, meet industry legends, shop from premium vendors, experience live entertainment, or appreciate world-class artwork, Ink the 6ix is a premier tattoo show you do not want to miss.

As always, you can keep up with all the fun happenings in Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area on efosa.

About Ink the 6ix

Ink the 6ix Toronto Tattoo Expo is an international tattoo convention dedicated to celebrating excellence in tattoo artistry through education, competition, culture, and community. Founded by tattoo artists with a passion for elevating the industry, Ink the 6ix connects world-class talent with tattoo enthusiasts from around the globe while showcasing Toronto as one of the world’s premier destinations for tattoo culture.