NO Instruments
NO Knives / Weapons Etc.
NO Chains / Chain Wallets
NO Blankets
NO Outside Food & Bev
NO Camelpacks
NO Tents
NO Flags
NO Refunds Or Exchanges
NO Chairs
NO Video Cameras
NO Audio Recording Devices
NO Bota Bags
NO Professional Cameras
NO Stuffed Animals
NO Pets
NO Drugs & Drug Paraphernalia
OK Backpacks (medium)
OK Hats
OK Sun Block
OK Lighters
OK Cell Phones
OK Sunglasses
OK Cigarettes
OK Small Beach Towel
OK All Ages Welcome
OK Ages 5 & Under Free
OK Fanny Packs
OK Digital Cameras (Non-Pro)
OK Disposable Cameras
OK Film Cameras (Non-Pro)


Where should I park?
Click for info.

Where do I get the voucher?
You will receive the voucher card from the Tattoo artist.

How do I turn the voucher into cash?
You can redeem the voucher at the Tattoo Stage inside the exhibit hall-daily.

What do I get with the RESERVED ticket?
The RESERVED ticket purchaser must be 21+. The RESERVED guests will enjoy Private Main Stage viewing areas complete with Canopy for shade, couches for comfort, Exclusive Bars and reserved cocktail table seating at all stage areas. The RESERVED guests can take refuge from the madness aboard the Queen Mary in the Queens Salon-located on the Promenade deck. Here you will find luxury at it finest-an Oasis of ambient music will surround and relax you as you sip your favorite beverage from the Exclusive Bar, in this 1930's Lounge. Gourmet Happy Hour will be served to this limited group of guests daily between 2pm-5pm. Drink Specials and Menu will be posted as we get closer to the festival. What are the hours of the festival?
(* Vendor Move In is Friday 10am-2pm *)
Friday June 6th 2pm-12am
Saturday June 7th 11am-1am
Sunday June 8th 11am-8:30pm
The Tattoo Convention section of the festival closes at 10pm Friday and Saturday night.

Can I get tattooed at the festival?
YES! It is best to view a wide selection of artist portfolios before deciding on a particular artist. It is also IMPORTANT to make an appointment ahead of time; you can view the attending artist portfolios on Attending Artists page.

Can I get married during the festival?
YES! The Queen Mary has several options from a formal chapel to an open air alter. To arrange your Ink N Iron wedding click the banner below.

Do I have to stay on the Queen Mary?
No. You can stay wherever you like. See Hotels for options.

Are children allowed?
YES! Be advised that there are areas of the event that are 18+ to enter.
NO strollers will be allowed to enter the tattoo convention area.

Where do I leave my stroller?
You can leave them at the back entrance tower of the ship.

How do I enter the Pin-Up Pageant?
Simply fill out the form on the Pin-Up Pageant page and attach a photo. Include all your contact information on the form.

How do I get my car in the car show?
Cars must be pre-registered. This can be done when you book your wristband or it can be done later. Only people who buy wristbands for the Festival Weekend may register cars. There is no extra cost to register. Car Show page.

What are considered professional cameras and professional digital cameras?
Any camera with interchangeable lenses.

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