We’re Ready For An Inkcarceration
We’re ready for a party! The daily music schedule has been announced for Inkcarceration Music & Tattoo Festival, where more than 65 bands will take over the historic Ohio State Reformatory grounds in Mansfield, Ohio on July 17-19 for one of the most unique events in the summer festival season. The music lineup is topped by:
Friday, July 17: Disturbed, Papa Roach, Cypress Hill, Hollywood Undead
Saturday, July 18: Bad Omens, Gojira, The Used, Sleeping with Sirens
Sunday, July 19: Limp Bizkit, A Day To Remember, Motionless In White, Ice Nine Kills
Inkcarceration also features 100+ tattoo artists, the Blood Prison haunted attraction, and tours of the prison made famous in The Shawshank Redemption. Sounds like a lot of fun!

Make sure you get those tickets before they are sold out! A limited number of 3-day and single day General Admission and VIP passes are still available here. Flexible payment options, including Zip™ Buy Now, Pay Later are available. For five consecutive years, Inkcarceration passes have SOLD OUT, drawing fans from every state and many countries around the world, so fans are encouraged to buy now to reserve their spot. Don’t wait too long.
The 2026 Inkcarceration mobile app has launched and gives fans the option to create personalized itineraries for America’s Rock, Metal and Tattoo Festival. The Inkcarceration app is available for both iPhone and Android.
Tickets for the infamous Blood Prison haunted attraction are now available to festival attendees here. They are only $15, so check it out! Nestled within the eerie walls of Ohio State Reformatory, the Blood Prison offers more than just a walk-through haunted attraction; it presents a chilling encounter with the supernatural.
In addition, fans can take self-guided tours of the reportedly haunted building during Inkcarceration.
The full music schedule for Inkcarceration 2026 is as follows (subject to change) and can also be found online here.

