Events
🎉 Welcome to Our Tattoo Shop Event Hub! 🖤
Ink meets energy here. Whether you’re a loyal client or a first-time visitor, you’re invited to explore our one-of-a-kind events celebrating art, individuality, and the tattoo culture we live and breathe.
From flash tattoo days and guest artist takeovers to convention pop-ups, and special shop days. This is your inside track to everything happening at our shop. Expect bold designs, game days, shop merch, and an unbeatable vibe every time.
🇺🇸 AMERICA’S 250TH BIRTHDAY SALE 🇺🇸
Now through July 4th, celebrate with special savings at
Idle Hands Tattoo & Piercing + Idle Hands Jewelry Co.
✨ 15% OFF Jewelry, Merch, Aftercare & Permanent Jewelry for EVERYONE
✨ Saturdays = Permanent Jewelry Specials
✨ Online + In-Store Savings Available
🚨 SERVICE MEMBER & FIRST RESPONDER SPECIAL 🚨
Veterans, Active Duty Military & First Responders receive
15% OFF tattoo & piercing services with valid ID.
(This service discount is exclusively for military & first responders and cannot be combined with other offers.)
Whether you’re treating yourself to new jewelry, booking a tattoo,
planning a piercing, or creating matching permanent jewelry with friends —
we’ve got something special waiting for you. ❤️🤍💙
Idle Hands Tattoo Studio at Fanboy Expo Knoxville
Fanboy Expo Knoxville is the ultimate pop culture event happening July 10–12 at the Knoxville Convention Center, featuring celebrity guests from film, TV, anime, and video games — including iconic voice actors and stars like Linda Hamilton, Robin Shou, members from KISS, and more.
Alongside fan panels, photo ops, and cosplay, Idle Hands Tattoo Studio will be offering exclusive anime, video game, and movie-themed flash tattoos all weekend long.
It’s a one-of-a-kind chance to meet your heroes, celebrate your fandom, and take home some fresh ink from Knoxville’s top tattoo artists.
Flash tattoos begin at $100. Walk-ups are welcome all weekend, or you can prebook your session below.
Or call 865.830.3322.
Must be 18+ with a valid photo ID.
Idle Hands Tattoo at Live From The Hive
Idle Hands Tattoo will be at Live From The Hive this July 18th in downtown Knoxville for a heavy night of live music, local vendors, and Market Square chaos.
Get ready for four amazing heavy bands on the Market Square stage:
- Autumn Lies Buried
- Warclown
- Do Yourself In
- Once More Again
Plus your favorite bug boys, Quiescent Mantis, and a special secret set.
FREE SHOW. ALL AGES.
Music: 6–10pm
Location: Market Square, Downtown Knoxville
Come out, get loud, stop by the Idle Hands Tattoo setup, and support a killer night of Knoxville music.
Let’s get rowdy, Market Square!
Idle Hands Tattoo & Piercing Returns to CreepyCon Knoxville 2026
Idle Hands Tattoo & Piercing is heading back to CreepyCon Knoxville 2026 for a full weekend of horror-inspired tattoos, convention-only specials, giveaways, and more.
Stop by the Idle Hands booth all weekend to check out what our artists have been creating exclusively for CreepyCon.
- Custom CreepyCon flash designs
- Giveaways, prizes, and swag
- Exclusive VIP tattoo & piercing packages
- Meet the artists and discuss your next tattoo
- Special offers available only during the event
Whether you’re a lifelong horror fan, tattoo collector, or just looking for something unforgettable, this is your chance to celebrate the spooky, strange, and creative side of Knoxville with us.
We can’t wait to spend the weekend with fellow horror lovers, weirdos, and collectors. See you there!