INKcarceration Music and Tattoo Festival
About this event
The INKcarceration Music and Tattoo Festival is a music festival in Mansfield, Ohio, at Ohio State Reformatory. The 2026 event takes place Jul 17–19, 2026. A nationally known rock and metal festival set against the haunting backdrop of the historic Ohio State Reformatory-the Shawshank prison. Three days of major touring acts, tattoo artists, and horror-themed attractions draw fans from across the country.
Annual, third weekend of July
Location & directions
Ohio State Reformatory, 100 Reformatory Rd, Mansfield, OH 44905
Frequently asked questions
When is INKcarceration Music and Tattoo Festival 2026?
INKcarceration Music and Tattoo Festival takes place Jul 17–19, 2026 in Mansfield, Ohio. Annual, third weekend of July
Where is INKcarceration Music and Tattoo Festival held?
INKcarceration Music and Tattoo Festival is held in Mansfield, Ohio, at Ohio State Reformatory, 100 Reformatory Rd, Mansfield, OH 44905.
What is INKcarceration Music and Tattoo Festival?
A nationally known rock and metal festival set against the haunting backdrop of the historic Ohio State Reformatory-the Shawshank prison.
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