Step right up for a night where ink, imagination, and Halloween thrills collide.
In partnership with the
legendary Hell City Tattoo Festival, COSI After Dark transforms into the Halloween Tattoo Carnival, an
adults-only evening celebrating the art, history, and culture of tattooing through a spooky carnival
experience. Meet talented tattoo artists, explore the science of skin and self-expression, discover the
stories behind iconic tattoo styles, and enjoy hands-on activities that showcase the creativity and
craftsmanship behind the tattoo world.
As the night unfolds, experience eerie carnival entertainment, Halloween-inspired attractions, themed cocktails, music, and carnival games. Whether you're covered in ink, tattoo-curious, or simply looking for a unique way to celebrate spooky season, the Halloween Tattoo Carnival promises a one-of-a-kind night of science, art, and after-hours adventure.
COSI After Dark: Halloween Tattoo Carnival is on October 8, 7pm - 10pm, doors open at 6:30pm.
Tickets are $20/person in advance or $30/person at the door.
Step right up for a night where ink, imagination, and Halloween thrills collide.
In partnership with the
legendary Hell City Tattoo Festival, COSI After Dark transforms into the Halloween Tattoo Carnival, an
adults-only evening celebrating the art, history, and culture of tattooing through a spooky carnival
experience. Meet talented tattoo artists, explore the science of skin and self-expression, discover the
stories behind iconic tattoo styles, and enjoy hands-on activities that showcase the creativity and
craftsmanship behind the tattoo world.
As the night unfolds, experience eerie carnival entertainment, Halloween-inspired attractions, themed cocktails, music, and carnival games. Whether you're covered in ink, tattoo-curious, or simply looking for a unique way to celebrate spooky season, the Halloween Tattoo Carnival promises a one-of-a-kind night of science, art, and after-hours adventure.
COSI After Dark: Halloween Tattoo Carnival is on October 8, 7pm - 10pm, doors open at 6:30pm.
Tickets are $20/person in advance or $30/person at the door.
Specialty Items
The Full Sleeve Burger
Patties, smoked gouda, bacon jam, lettuce, pickles, tattoo sauce on a toasted brioche bun
Blackout Pizza
Steak, caramelized onions, mushrooms, provolone, garlic cream sauce
Cookies and Ink
Warm chocolate chip cookies skillet, topped with vanilla ice cream and chocolate drizzle
Standard Items
Deli
Garden Salad and Caesar Salad
Pizza
Mac & Cheese, Cheese and Pepperoni slices
Grill
Black Bean Burgers, Regular Cheese/Hamburgers, Bacon Cheese Fries
SPECIALTY DRINKS
The Last Ride Home
Jack Daniels, Simple Times Spiced Cherry Mule, fresh lime juice, splash of soda water for fizz, served over ice
Bite of the Wicked
Sailor Jerrys Rum, apple cider, caramel syrup, splash of ginger beer or soda for fizz, served over ice
BEERS
Miller lite
Mich ultra
Budlight
SPECIALTY BEER
7th Son Assistant Manager & Humulus
Brew Dog Cold Beer
Brew Dog Elvis Juice
White Claws Assorted
CBC IPA
Modelo
Land Grant Lemon Glow & House Beer
LIQUORS
Vodka
Rum (white & spiced)
Tequila
Gin
Whiskey
Scotch
WINE
Pinot noir
Cabernet
Chardonnay
Moscato
JELLO-SHOTS
SODA & WATER
Practice Makes Permanent
Practice your steady hand skills using a ballpoint tattoo machine with True Tattoo Supply
Gourd & Glory: The Tattooed Pumpkin
Demos of tattooing on pumpkins with Squid Vicious Tattoo & tattoo artists Natalie Davis and Gwen Crawford
All Ink, No Commitment
Get your very own (temporary) tattoo with Red Tree Tattoo
Menacing Mechanics
Learn about coil machines with Red Tree Tattoo
The Curious History of Ink
Learn about tattoo history with Bicknee Tattoo Supply
Hell City Tattoo Festival Info
Learn all about the annual Hell City Tattoo Festival taking place this year, Nov. 6th to Nov. 8th, in Columbus!
Tall & Terrifying
Stilt walkers from Traveling Entertainment
Illusions & Transformations
Reconstructive tattooing education with Living Story Tattoo
Now You See It, Now You Don’t
Laser removal education with Dorner Professional Services
‘Til...Death
Permanent makeup tattooing education with Pretty in Ink
Inclusive Tattooing 101
Learn about color tattoos on melanated skin with Derrick Oneil
Carnival Games
Smash Inflatable Game
Ring the Corn Inflatable
Inflatable Axe Throwing
Thank you to our event partners!
*Each attendee must be at least 21
years of age to enter COSI After Dark. A current photo ID with date of
birth,
will be required upon entry. No admittance will be permitted without a valid ID.
**Food items and drink items are NOT included with the purchase of admission. Partner activities ARE included
with ticket purchase. Some vendors may have products available at an additional purchase.
