Upcoming List of Events By Day
Sat October 10
9:00am - 3:00pm
Neighborhood Events
Join us for a two-day celebration of all things plants! The USF Botanical Gardens Fall Plant Festival brings together over 50
1:00 - 3:00pm
Neighborhood Events
An upcycled journaling journey! Wanting to step up your journaling game? Looking for fellow creatives? Isabella's got a solution
Wed October 14
4:30 - 6:00pm
Neighborhood Events
Wednesdays, Oct 14 - Nov 18 | 4:30 - 6:00 PM (6 classes) Ages 13-17 | Beginner-Intermediate Level Interested in diving into the
6:30 - 8:00pm
Neighborhood Events
Tuesdays, Oct 14 - Nov 11 | 6:30–8:00 PM (5 classes) Ages 13+ | Beginner-Intermediate Level Learn digital art fundamentals and
Sat October 17
2:00 - 4:00pm
Neighborhood Events
One part meet-up and one-part creative play is our Fall TRAVELERS COMPANY notebook event! Meet fellow TRAVELERS NOTEBOOK
Tue October 20
6:00 - 9:00pm
Neighborhood Events
Select Tuesdays | 6:00–9:00 PM Classes Available | 9/22, 10/20, 11/17, 12/15 Ages 18+ | Beginner Level Work in your drawing and
Thu October 22
6:00 - 8:00pm
Neighborhood Events
Looking to meet fellow photographers, creatives, and people who love the arts? Join us at the Florida Museum of Photographic Arts
Thu November 5
6:00 - 9:00pm
Neighborhood Events
Thursdays | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Nov 5 - Dec 17 (6 classes) Ages 18+ | Beginner-Intermediate Work with clay on the potters' wheel and
Sat November 14
10:00am - 4:00pm
Neighborhood Events
Saturday, Nov 11 | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Ages 18+ | Beginner Level Come join the fun as we take a 1 day deep-dive into the world of
Wed November 18
4:30 - 6:00pm
Neighborhood Events
Select Wednesdays | 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM Classes Available | 9/16, 10/21, 11/18, 12/9 Ages 12-17 | Beginner Level Gain access to a
Fri November 20 - Sun November 22
7:00am - 11:59pm
Tampa Convention Center
VILLAIN ARTS BRINGS THE TAMPA TATTOO ARTS FESTIVAL BACK TO TAMPA NOVEMBER 20–22, 2026 World-Class Tattoo Artists, Live Tattooing, Competitions, Vendors and Jaw-Dropping Entertainment Take Over the Tampa Convention Center TAMPA, FL — Tampa, get ready to get tattooed! Villain Arts is bringing the Tampa Tattoo Arts Festival back to the Tampa Convention Center, November 20–22, 2026, for three action-packed days celebrating tattooing, art, creativity and alternative culture. The festival will take over the Tampa Convention Center, located at 333 S. Franklin St., Tampa, FL 33602, transforming downtown Tampa into a massive destination for tattoo collectors, artists and fans from across the region and beyond. GET TATTOOED BY SOME OF THE WORLD’S BEST The Tampa Tattoo Arts Festival brings an incredible lineup of talented tattoo artists together under one roof. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet and get tattooed by artists traveling from across the country and around the world, alongside outstanding Florida talent. From bold traditional and black-and-grey realism to vibrant color, fine line, illustrative, Japanese, neo-traditional and countless other styles, the festival offers an unmatched opportunity to discover new artists and leave Tampa with a one-of-a-kind piece of art. Many artists will be accepting walk-ups throughout the weekend, while others will offer advance appointments. THREE DAYS OF LIVE TATTOOING & COMPETITION Tattooing happens live on the convention floor all weekend long as artists put their skills on display and compete in tattoo competitions featuring a variety of styles and categories. The excitement builds each night as artists compete for Tattoo of the Day, showcasing incredible tattoos started and finished right at the festival. Whether you're a serious collector, searching for your first tattoo or simply fascinated by the artistry behind tattooing, there will be something to see around every corner. LIVE ENTERTAINMENT ALL WEEKEND The Tampa Tattoo Arts Festival is much more than a tattoo convention. Villain Arts delivers a full weekend experience packed with unforgettable live entertainment and performances. The 2026 Tampa lineup includes Villain Arts favorites such as the Atypical Sideshow, Better Suspension Crew, Captain & Maybelle, James Maltman and more. Between tattoos, attendees can explore the convention floor, meet artists, shop unique vendors and experience three days immersed in tattoo and alternative culture. 2026 TAMPA TATTOO ARTS FESTIVAL DATES: Friday, November 20 – Sunday, November 22, 2026 LOCATION: Tampa Convention Center 333 S. Franklin St. Tampa, FL 33602 SHOW HOURS: Friday: 2:00 PM – 11:00 PM Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM TAMPA, IT’S TIME TO GET TATTOOED! Come for the tattoos. Stay for the art, competition, entertainment and community. Whether you're planning your next tattoo, looking to meet incredible artists, shopping for something unique or simply want to experience one of the most exciting tattoo events of the year, the 2026 Tampa Tattoo Arts Festival is the place to be. November 20–22, 2026 — Tampa Convention Center. Bring your ideas. Bring your friends. Come get tattooed! For tickets, artist information, schedules and additional festival details, visit www.villainarts.com
Tue December 1
6:00 - 9:00pm
Neighborhood Events
Tuesdays | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Dec 1 - Dec 15 (3 Classes) Ages 18+ | Beginner Level This course introduces students to the essential
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