17th Live Free Or Die Tattoo Expo

The 17th Annual Live Free Or Die Tattoo Expo is set for July 25th, 26th & 27th, 2025 at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Downtown Manchester, NH.

One of New England’s Largest Tattoo Expos with 134 booths full of Tattooists, Body Piercers, Vendors, Daily Tattoo Contests, CASH PRIZES, Sideshow Acts, Aerialist Performer, Suspension Acts, Annual Pin-Up Pageant, Air Brush Tattoos, Beer Garden & MORE!!

SHOW TIME

Friday: 5PM – 12PM

Saturday: 11AM – 12PM

Sunday: 12PM – 8PM

TICKETS

Weekend Pass: $20 + fees

or $25 at the door (all weekend)

Wristband allows you to enter

and leave the expo all weekend long!

Kids get in free! (Ages 16 and under –

accompanied by an adult w/paid ticket.)

CONTESTS

Friday

Best Cover Up

Best Half Sleeve Color

Best Half Sleeve Black and Grey

Best Floral

Tattoo of the Day

Saturday

Best Black and Grey

Best Color

Best Traditional

Best Portrait Color

Best Portrait Black and Grey

Best Body Piercing

Best Body Piercing

Sunday

Best Sleeve Color

Best Sleeve Black and Grey

Best Chest Piece

Best Back Piece

Best Horror Color

Best Horror Black and Grey

Best Body Suit

Tattoo of the Day