Is camping available at Inkcarceration Festival?

Yes, camping is available at Ohio State Reformatory. Book your camping spot early as places are limited.

How do I get to Ohio State Reformatory?

Ohio State Reformatory is located in Mansfield, OH. Transport options include rental cars, rideshare services, and official event shuttles. Check the festival website for shuttle schedules and parking information.

What kind of music does Inkcarceration Festival feature?

Inkcarceration Festival features Punk, Rock and more.

Inkcarceration Festival 2027

Sarah Pagel · 20 July 2026

TBA – last edition: 17 Jul 2026 – 19 Jul 2026 Mansfield, United States

Inkcarceration is a three-day rock and metal festival held at the historic Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield, Ohio, featuring top musical acts and a massive tattoo convention. The event uniquely combines live music with professional tattooing and tours of the famous Shawshank Redemption filming site.

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What Inkcarceration Festival offers

Punk Rock Metal Hip Hop Camping available

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