717 TATTOO NEWS & UPCOMING EVENTS
10/30/09 - 717 Tattoo's 3rd Annual Halloween Party to DIE FOR!
$10 presale, $15 at the door! 21& UP! Upstairs at the Abbey Bar @ ABC on Cameron St
Hosted by DIRTY DAN of 105.7 the X!
LIVE HUMAN SUSPENSION & FREAK SHOW
-Brought to you by Reverend Decay - Suspensions, Bed on Nails, Cinder Block Breaking, Human Stapler & MORE!
COSTUME CONTESTS & PRIZES
-Best Overall, Best Couple, Most Flammable, Most Offensive & MORE - Gift certificate prizes from local tattoo studios!
FREE BEER
-YES, FREE! until it runs out at least!
DJ's - The Thing With Two Heads
-Spinning classics ALL NIGHT LONG!
DERBY GIRLS, SUICIDE GIRLS & MORE GIRLS!
-So many girls!
MORE DETAILS TO FOLLOW - LISTEN FOR OUR RADIO AD!
2/5/10-2/7/10 - Baltimore Tattoo Arts Convention
at the Sheraton Baltimore City Center Hotel
1-800-837-5182 for reservations, mention the tattoo convention for discounted room rates. Ticket prices $20 per day or $40 for the weekend. Tickets sold only at show. For all other information please call 1-800-541-8239 or go to tattooedkingpin.com
3/26/10-3/28/10 - Philadelphia Tattoo Arts Convention
at the Sheraton Philadelphia City Center Hotel.
Call 1-800-325-3535 for reservations, mention the tattoo convention for discounted room rates. Ticket prices $20 per day or $40 for the weekend. Tickets sold only at show. For all other information please call 1-800-541-8239 or go to tattooedkingpin.com
7/23/10-7/25/10 - Live Free or Die Tattoo Expo - New Hampshire
http://livefreeordietattoo.com/
More events, conventions, and happenings are being planned right now. If you would like to have 717 Tattoo at your next event, please email your idea to 717tattoo@gmail.com and we will see if we can accommodate.
OLD NEWS
9/13/08 - 1st Annual Highspire Community Day
Vendors, live music, arts, crafts, & more. All day at the Highspire
Community Park, right across the street from our Highspire location. We
will have a tent and table with portfolios, and giving kids free temporary
tattoos. Should be a great day to bring out the family! 11am-7:30pm
9/20/08 - Susquehanna Harley Davidson Open House
Come out to SVHD for their annual open house event. Food, vendors,
bike demos, pool tournament, live entertainment, and more. We will have a
tent and tables selling body jewelry, doing piercings, and we may More info at
online www.susquehannavalleyhd.com
10:30am - 3:00pm
10/5/08 - H.A.R.D. Homecoming Bout - Nuclear Knockouts
vs Dutchland Rollers
This will be one to see! Last years bout against Lancaster was one to
remember. Come support your local Derby Girls as they take on Lancaster
once again to see who wears the Central PA crown. Check out the back of
the bout program for the 717 ad! More info online here -
H.A.R.D
11/1/01 - 717 Tattoo 2nd Annual Halloween Party -
MORE INFO HERE!
Hosted by our shops to say 'thank you' to our friends, family, other
supportive local tattoo shops and
our customers, this is an invite only costume required Halloween extravaganza.
We will be at the Appalachian
Brewing Company on Cameron Street for this one. Local DJ's
The Thing with Two Heads will
be spinning all night. Musical performances by
The Butchers,
8-Track Radio, and 1 more TBA. There will
be free beer, free food, and free pool all night long as well as costume
contests and raffle prizes from local tattoo shops and other businesses.
The H.A.R.D girls will
be onsite all night. This is a night you won't want to miss. You can
only get in the door if you have a laminate pass, so start asking around for how
to get one! Special thanks to Jersey Mike and
Roundtable for helping
with this one.
10/31/08-11/2/08 Inkin the Valley Tattoo Convention &
Sideshow Gathering
Local convention in Wilkes-Barre, PA hosted by Marc Tattooing. More
info at www.inkinthevalley.com/
11/15/08 - 11/16/08 - Cycle Pro Motorcycle Show & Expo
Convention at the Farm Show Complex
Check us out at the Susquehanna Harley Davidson tent. More info HERE.
12/5/08 - Marty Nee Memorial Show
10pm @ Gulliftys Down Under - Anthrophobia Reunion, Knuckleduster, Grantham,
Nasty Nate and the Sexual Offenders, Fruit Of The Doom. ALL proceeds will
benefit Greggor and Mia (Marty’s kids). Tix are $10 in advance and $15 at the
door. Tickets are on sale at both 717 locations.
MORE INFO HERE
12/7/08 - CCUP Presents - Sunday Service 2
6pm @ Dragonfly Nightclub - Six bands - Cash giveaways - www.myspace.com/ccupsundayservice Tickets are on sale at both 717 locations.
MORE INFO HERE
1/15/09-1/18/09 - 14th Annual "Marked for Life" Tattoo
Expo - ALL FEMALE TATTOO EXPO - Orlando, FL
We will be traveling to Orlando, FL to attend the 4th Annual "Marked for Life"
Tattoo Expo. Two of our female artists - Ella & Shelby will be attending
and tattooing all weekend. This is an ALL female convention. If you
would like to come down, get tattooed in Florida by your 717 artist, please
email us at 717tattoo@gmail.com and we
can book you an appointment. This is a huge convention and should be a
great weekend! More info on the convention at http://www.deanaskinart.com/flyer.htm
1/23/09-1/25/09 - 2nd Annual Baltimore Tattoo Arts
Convention
Book your appointment now for this killer convention - only a short drive
from home! Located at the Sheraton Baltimore City Center Hotel, this is a
great convention hosted by Philadelphia Eddies and Tattooed Kingpin. We
will be tattooing here Friday, Saturday & Sunday. MORE INFO HERE
2/27/09 - 3/1/09 - Philly Tattoo Convention
Book your appointment now for this killer convention - only a short drive
from home! Located at the center city Philadelphia, this is a
great convention hosted by Philadelphia Eddies and Tattooed Kingpin. We
will be tattooing here Friday, Saturday & Sunday. MORE INFO HERE
6/6/09 - 717 Music Awards at Gulliftys
6/7/09 - HARD vs Pittsburg Steel Hurtin
Way to go girls! Harrisburg wins against the UNDEFEATED team from Pittsburg
6/11/09
Ancient marks exhibit opens in Harrisburg, more info at www.SQart.org
6/18/09 - Jubilee Day
Largest one day street fair on the east coast! Stop by our stand for jewelry discounts, and a raffle for a gift certificate!
6/27/09 - Jeff Messersmith Benefit Show - Spy Club 234 N 2nd St Hbg, PA
8pm $5 21+
Raising money for costs incurred from Jeff's near fatal motorcycle accident
7/11/09-7/12/09 - Susquehanna Valley Harley Davidson Open House
Stop by our stand at this weekend long festival with bands, bikes, chicks, and more! More info at http://www.susquehannavalleyhd.com/
7/17/09 - 7/19/09 - 3rd Annual 717 Day Celebration
ALL WEEKEND EVENTS
-----ALL BASIC PIERCINGS - $25 all weekend!
-----FREE T-Shirt to first 50 customers of the weekend, starts 7/17 at noon!
-----1000 Pieces of body jewelry FREE - 1 per customer, stop in for details!
-----Monster discounts on tattoos ALL WEEKEND!
-----Gift Certificate Raffles!
7/17/09 -$10 "717" Tattoos
$10 tattoos of your favorite area code - 717. This will be a first come first serve event at BOTH locations. We will have a sign in sheet, and pre-printed lettering styles for you to choose from. Limit one per customer. SHOW UP EARLY!
7/18/09 - Ninetail / Spinebelt / Afreudianslip and Scars of Hatred @ Gullifti's - Sponsored by 717 Tattoo!
-----Day of tattoo proceeds to benefit soon to be named charity
7/18/09 - The Thing With Two Heads at the Abbey Bar - Upstairs at ABC on Cameron St!
Dynamic DJ Duo - 9pm - NO COVER!
7/19/09 - Panel discussion - Tattoos & Professionalism
Ancient marks exhibit in Harrisburg, more info at www.SQart.org
7/25/09 WindChill LIVE at the Spy Club 234 N 2nd St Hbg, PA - Doors @ 9:30, show at 10:30
21+ Windchill w/Coda, El*A*Kwents, Foges, Diverse, HighLife, & MORE! $10 pre show, $12 door - HIP HOP www.WindChillsWebsite.com
8/5/09 "Pints for Pups" www.PhoenixRescueGroup.org
at the Appalachian Brewing Company on Cameron St from 5-8pm - Live music from Dumbshow - Raising money for dogs in need
8/15/09 High Off Life Concert -@ The York Fairgrounds in York, PA
Flyer below. We will be tattooing and piercing at this event. More info at www.HighOffLife.com
Skateboard demos, bikini contest, tattooing, giveaways, grafitti artists, love music, tuner car expo & more!
8/21/09 - 8/23/09 Rock the Ink Tattoo Convention - Rhode Island Convention Center www.RockTheInk.net
We will be sharing a booth with our friends from Black Thorn Gallery in Mechanicsburg. 3 Days of tattoos, piercings, bands, music & more
EVENTS & ATTRACTIONS:
• Over 200 Top Tattoo Artists
• Hot Bands & DJ's
• Celebrity Appearances
• Miss Tattoo Pageant
• Daily Tattoo Contests
• Fashion Shows
• Midget Wrestling
• Roller Derby Exhibitions
• After-Parties
• Underground Art Gallery featuring Mark Carter