Friday the 13th Tattoo Deals: Where to Get Inked in San Antonio, Louisville, and Oklahoma City

Several tattoo shops in San Antonio, Louisville and Oklahoma City are offering discounted tattoo specials for Friday the 13th.

The tradition of Friday the 13th tattoos has origins in Elm Street Tattoo in Dallas, popularized by Oliver Peck.

Shops typically operate on a walk-in basis for these events, so be prepared for potential waits.

Designs are usually pre-selected flash designs, and artists appreciate tips during these sales.

ALTAR Tattoo Studio:: Flash deals starting from $31 (Feb 10-15).

Cherubs Tattoo:: $20 selected tattoos and piercings on Friday.

Into The Void Tattoo:: $130 black-and-gray or color tattoos (palm size).

Master Minds Tattoo:: Deals from Feb 13-15, designs cost between $20-$100.

Nite Owl Tattoo Studio:: $20 and $40 tattoo deals on Friday (appointments required).

Reflection Ink Tattoo Shop:: $20 tattoos on Friday (walk-ins welcome).

Twisted Tattoo San Antonio:: Deals from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. (by appointment only).

Element Tattoo:: Palm-sized “Love and Hate”-themed tattoos for $130 (Valentine’s Day and Friday the 13th).

Teddy Morse’s Cowboy Harley Davidson Alamo City:: “Tattooed and Twisted” event with $20 flash tattoos.

Black Magick Tattoos:: Flash tattoos with $20 and $40 options.

Voodoo Tattoos:: $20 flash tattoo deals and basic piercings for $20.

Ink Therapy Tattoo Studio:: Flash tattoo deals for $20.

Trap House Inc:: Select flash tattoos and basic piercings for $20.

PakMan Ink Tattoo Studio:: Select designs for $13 (+$7 tip) and other tattoos for $20, $50, and $100.

The Tat Studio (Pleasanton):: $20 ($13 + $7 tip), $40 ($31 +$9 tip) and $80 gumball designs.

Ink and Dagger Tattoo Company:: $100 to $130 tattoos on Friday, Feb. 13 from noon to 8 p.m.

Tattoo Salvation:: February flash sale with tattoos costing $100 to $150.

Tattoo Charlie's

Mama Tried Tattoo Parlour

Stay Gold Studio

Mythos Tattoos

Twisted Images

Artfully Insane

Tatu St Matthews

Brews & Tattoos:: Tattoos ranging from $20 to $50, piercings for $30 and $60.

Krybabys Tattoos:: Prices as low as $13 on Friday, starting at 10 a.m.

Atomic Lotus Tattoos:: Tattoos for as low as $40.

SB Body Arts:: Tattoos starting at $60, limited to legs and arms.

Revenant Tattoos (Newcastle):: Flash sale starting at 10 a.m., tattoos begin as low as $40.

Good Times-Tattoo:: Tattoos start at $20, piercings for $25, dermal piercings for $40.

Designer Tattoo:: Black outline-only designs available for $13.

Q: Why do people get tattoos on Friday the 13th?

Q: What should I know before getting a tattoo on Friday the 13th?

Friday the 13th is a popular day for discounted tattoos.

Many shops operate on a first-come, first-served basis, so plan accordingly.

Check shop social media pages for design previews and specific rules.