Entertainment

Jon Toogood solo show

One of the most iconic figures in Aotearoa rock to emerge over the past three plus decades, Jon Toogood of Shihad and The Adults will be performing at the NZ Tattoo & Art Festival presented by Bepanthen on Saturday 23rd November, 6pm at the TSB Stadium in New Plymouth.

Freestyle Motocross Shows

4 shows Saturday & 3 shows Sunday by the Franklin Farm FMX Team in the Favour the Brave Action Sports Arena.

Freestyle BMX Shows

4 shows Saturday & 3 shows Sunday from the Franklin Farm Big Air Team featuring NZ's best riders in the Favour the Brave Action Sports Arena.

Tattoo Competitions presented by Superior Walls & Ceilings

Tattoo Competitions on the music stage hosted by Kristen Sorensen

Saturday 23 November from 7.00pm
- Best Fineline Tattoo
- Best Small Colour Tattoo (20cm x 20cm or smaller)
- Best Small Black & Grey (20cm x 20cm or smaller)
- Best Large Colour Tattoo (21cm or larger)
- Best Large Black & Grey Tattoo (21cm or larger)
- Best Portrait/ Realism Tattoo
- Best of Day Saturday (9.00pm Saturday)

Sunday 24 November from 4pm
- Best Japanese/ Oriental Tattoo
- Best Back/ Body Suit Tattoo
- Best Ornamental/ Geometric Tattoo
- Best Maori/ Pacific Tattoo
- Best Cartoon/ Pop Culture Tattoo
- Best Multi Day Tattoo
- Best Collaboration Tattoo
- Stencil Jam Best of Day Sunday (6.00pm Sunday)
- Lucky Supply Best of Show (not judged on stage)
- Dark Horse Best Artist of Festival (not judged on stage)

$5 entry fee per person, enter as many categories you want +($ goes to charity), Registrations at the information desk in the stadium foyer, Both healed & fresh tattoos done at the festival can enter the general tattoo competition categories except for Best of Day which have to be started & finished on that day, limit of 20 entires per category (except for Best of day).
+ a tattoo can only be entered in one category (can also enter best of day)+

Joe Walsh

Guitarist for Gin Wigmore, Jordan Luck Band & Ekko Park bringing his solo acoustic show to the tattoo festival, see him on Sunday arvo

Bohan

NZ & US artist merging rap and folk over acoustic guitar, live both days!