Welcome to
​Sacramento tattoo and Piercing

Sacramento Tattoo and Piercing is the oldest tattoo parlor  in Sacramento. Originally opened in 1991 under the name Sacramento Tattoo it was acquired 1998 by Dave O’Connor and Eric Hogan, and Dave took sole ownership in 2002.

The shop has a staff of 5  tattoo artists  and 1 full-time piercing artist.

Sacramento Tattoo is a traditional street shop, open to anyone who comes in and wants flash or custom work. Everyone in the shop is open, friendly and willing to talk to people just toying with the idea of getting their first tattoo, as well as the seasoned customer who wants to add to their collection of skin art.

Located at 2722 X St, Sacramento CA 95818, between 27th and 28th St. at top end of Midtown, and the edge of Oak Park,  work is on a first come first serve basis if you're ready for work today, or you can schedule appointments with each artist.

​The shop is open every day from 12 Noon until 8 P.M. Call 916-737-8282 or email [email protected] for more information.
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INKY DRINKY - A SIP AND PAINT NIGHT 

Ever wondered what happens when tattoo artists trade their machines for paintbrushes? Come find out at Inky Drinky — a two-hour creative escape where you’ll learn watercolor painting from professional tattoo artists… while sipping a glass (or two) of wine!
No experience? No problem. Our artists will walk you through easy watercolor techniques—from bold outlines to dreamy color blends—so you can create something beautiful (and totally frame-worthy) with a Halloween theme. 💀 Expect creepy-cute designs, glowing vibes, and lots of laughter. Whether you come solo, with your coven, or on a spooky date night, you’ll leave with a fang-tastic watercolor masterpiece and maybe a bit of a wine buzz.
💥 Spots vanish fast — snag your ticket before this haunted art night disappears into the mist!
You bring the good vibes, we’ll bring the paint, brushes, and wine. 🍷🖌️
Here’s the scoop:
🗓️ When: Oct 25, 2025 | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm
📍 Where:Sacramento Tattoo and Piercing
🎟️ Tickets: $75
🍷 Includes: All art supplies + 2 glasses of wine
👩‍🎨 Hosted by: Local tattoo artists from Sacramento Tattoo and Piercing, Sacramento's oldest tattoo shop.
✨ Expect laughter, creativity, maybe a few splashes of paint, and a masterpiece to take home at the end of the night. Whether you come solo, with friends, or for a unique date night—this is your chance to unwind, paint, and sip like an artist.
💥 Space is limited—grab your spot now before it sells out!
21+ only
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Frequently asked questions
I've never painted before. How will I know what to do?
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Location & Hours


Experience the gold standard  in tattooing and piercing from the oldest shop in Sacramento. Our artists know their craft  and they know how to provide an exceptional experience. We're located in at the edge of midtown Sacramento, CA. Lots of on-street parking make us one of the easiest shops to get to and get the work you want.

​SACRAMENTO TATTOO AND PIERCING
2722 X St.
​Sacramento, CA 95818
916-737-8282
​MONDAY - SUNDAY
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​MODIFIED HOURS TILL FURTHER NOTICE
12 noon - 8 pm Due To Covid-19