NOLABlack Tattoo Expo

NOLABlack is the first ever New Orleans tattoo convention dedicated to celebrating tattoo artists and creatives who are part of the Black diaspora and from the South. NOLABlack will be focused on all things Black and tattoo related. It will feature some of the top Black Tattoo artists in Louisiana, music, seminars, an art market, and more. The event takes place November 8-9, 2025 from 10am to 10 pm each day. The conference will be an unforgettable weekend filled with incredible tattooing by top black artists, along with live painting, art vendors, and engaging seminars. The event is being currently being put on by Hell or High Water Tattoo shop in New Orleans, LA and in partnership with The Black Tattoo Anthology--a nationwide organization centered around elevating black creative business. The event will be at Ashe Cultural center in New Orleans, which is located at 1712 Oretha Castle Hayley New Orleans, LA 70113.