Friday the 13th Tattoo Special Events
Friday the 13th tattoo events are a long-standing tattoo tradition, and at Anatomy Tattoo, they’re treated with the same professionalism, safety standards, and artistic care as any other tattoo we do.
When Is Friday the 13th?
In 2026, there are three dates:
- Friday, February 13, 2026
- Friday, March 13, 2026
- Friday, November 13, 2026
Well now, aren’t you LUCKY!
Two back-to-back months of flash tattoo special events? Crazy! Get ready for one of the most anticipated tattoo weekends of the year. Our March 2026 Friday the 13th flash tattoo event features limited-time designs, exclusive deals, and crowd-favorite specials that bring the community together.
Tattoo lovers across Portland wait all year for a great Friday the 13th tattoo event. Whether you are continuing your tattoo journey or getting your very first piece, this is your chance to walk in, choose from artist-designed flash, and leave with meaningful art the same day.
Friday the 13th Weekend • March 13th & 14th, 2026 at Anatomy Tattoo
Join us in NE Portland for our spring flash Friday tattoos and weekend flash specials. Choose from curated flash sheets, enjoy event-only pricing, and get tattooed by some of Portland’s most sought-after artists in a professional, welcoming environment.
- Curated flash tattoo specials
- Arms and legs placement only
- Walk-ins welcome
- First-come, first-served on select designs
- Artist-created, pre-drawn flash
If you have been waiting for the perfect time to get tattooed, this is it. A Friday the 13th tattoo only comes around a few times each year, and our specials make it even more memorable. Many clients return again and again to collect new flash pieces from different artists.
Anatomy Tattoo
3021 NE Broadway, Portland
Noon to 8 pm
What Makes Our Friday the 13th Tattoo Event Special
A classic Friday the 13th tattoo tradition is deeply rooted in tattoo culture. These events bring together community, artistry, and limited-time designs at approachable price points. At Anatomy Tattoo, we elevate the tradition with high standards for safety, artistry, and client experience.
Our studio is fully licensed and follows strict hygiene protocols. Every station is professionally maintained, and every artist works with precision and care. Clients often tell us they appreciate how organized, friendly, and efficient our events feel even during busy hours.
Our flash tattoo specials are designed to be:
- Fun and low pressure
- Affordable without sacrificing quality
- Perfect for friends, couples, and solo visits
- A great way to collect classic flash
- An easy entry point for first-time clients
Each design is created by our artists and offered as part of our event-only deals. Once a design is taken, it may not be repeated during the event, making your tattoo feel even more personal.
Flash Tattoo Specials
Our flash sheets feature a mix of classic, playful, and bold designs. Think traditional motifs, lucky and unlucky symbols, hearts, florals, daggers, animals, and timeless tattoo imagery that never goes out of style. These flash Friday tattoos are ideal for anyone looking to add meaningful art without booking a full custom session.
Because the designs are pre-drawn, the process is streamlined. You choose your design, confirm placement and size within event guidelines, and your artist gets to work. This allows us to serve more clients while still maintaining high-quality results.
These tattoo specials are ideal if you:
- Want a smaller tattoo
- Love collecting flash from different artists
- Are new to tattoos and want a comfortable introduction
- Enjoy the excitement of event energy
- Prefer spontaneous, same-day tattoos
We price our flash tattoo deals to stay accessible while maintaining the professional standards Anatomy Tattoo is known for. Every tattoo is performed in a clean, licensed environment by experienced Portland tattoo artists who care deeply about their craft.
Tips for Attending Our Friday the 13th Event
To make the most of your visit, we recommend arriving earlier in the day for the best selection. Popular designs go quickly during a Friday the 13th event, and early arrival gives you more options. Eat beforehand, stay hydrated, and wear comfortable clothing that allows easy access to arms or legs for placement.
Bring a valid ID and be prepared to follow studio guidelines. Our team works hard to keep the line moving while giving each client proper attention and care.
Many clients turn these events into a fun outing with friends or partners. Some even make it a tradition and return each year for new flash tattoos to add to their collection.
Explore our artists and their styles on our
Portland tattoo artists page.
We also encourage you to read our
Friday the 13th Event FAQs so you know exactly what to expect.
Lucky or unlucky, you’ll still leave with great art.
Questions about our Flash Tattoo events?
If you have additional questions, please see our Flash Tattoo Special Event FAQs or contact Anatomy Tattoo directly before the event date.
Final Notes
Special tattoo events are exciting, fast-paced, and unique. Understanding the guidelines ahead of time helps ensure a smooth experience for everyone involved.