ELM FEST 2026

13th Annual Tattoo Convention

TATTOOS / MUSIC / MOTORCYCLE SHOW / PASSPORT RUN / VENDORS

April 9th - 12th - 2026

Tattooing and Moto Show at TREES (2709 Elm St, Dallas, TX 75226)

TICKETS ON SALE NOW!

FEATURED ARTISTS tattooing at TREES

(walk-ins available, but book directly with an artist to guarantee your spot) April 10 - 12 2026

Contact Artists Above Directly To Book!

TICKETS ON SALE NOW!

ELM FEST PASSPORT RUN

Presented by Law Tigers and American Metal Whiskey

Pick up a Passport at Elm Street Tattoo or any of the following locations on the RUN. Collect the 6 Stickers from all 6 Locations… Bring a FULL PASSPORT to ELM FEST on April 11th to be entered to Win prizes including $1,000 Tattoo from Elm St. Tattoo and more!

DALLAS HARLEY-DAVIDSON / DREAM MACHINES OF TEXAS / STROKERS DALLAS HEART IN HAND TATTOO ARLINGTON / RENO’S CHOP SHOP SALON / HEART IN HAND TATTOO Lower Greenville

The Number “13”

Art Exhibition

Thursday, APRIL 9th

Time: 8:00 PM
Location: Deep Ellum Community Center (2528 Elm St A, Dallas, TX 75226)
Kick off the festival with The “Number 13” Themed Art Exhibition featuring tattoo artists from around the world. Meet the creators in an intimate setting and take a piece of their work home with you. This show is a FREE event open to the public!

Tattoo Convention Friday April 10th

Tattoo Convention: TREES Dallas (2709 Elm St, Dallas, TX 75226)

Time: Doors open to the public from 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Book a tattoo appointment directly with an individual artist and WALK-INS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE by the renowned attending artists. Vendors will be open all day offering a variety of merchandise and services.
Music Lineups TBA - Dusty’s, Twilight, Armory, Reno’s and more…

Tattoos & RIDE in Motorcycle Show Saturday April 11th

Tattoo Convention: TREES Dallas
Time: Doors open to the public from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Book a tattoo appointment directly with an individual artist and WALK-INS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE by the renowned attending artists.
Motorcycle Show: TREES Dallas
- Time: 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM
- Location: 2709 Elm St, Dallas, TX 75226
- Custom motorcycle show sponsored by Cheap Thrills and Law Tigers. The event includes art vendors. Awards will be presented in the following categories:
  - Best in Show
  - Peoples Choice
  - Best Chopper
  - Best Performance
  - Best Baggers
    Music Lineups TBA - Dusty’s, Twilight, Armory, Reno’s and more…

Tattoo Convention Sunday April 12th

Time: Doors open to the public from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Book a tattoo appointment directly with an individual artist and WALK-INS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE by the renowned attending artists.
Details: Conclude the festival with final tattoo sessions. Vendors will be available until 7:00 PM.

Plus venues throughout the weekend will be hosting Americana, Rock, Punk, and Alt-Country bands! Enjoy live music performances, art displays and a vibrant community atmosphere that embodies this event. Whether you're an art enthusiast, tattoo aficionado, motorcycle lover, or music fan, Elm Fest offers something for everyone.