Tattoo Shops in Kansas City, KS
4 studios in and around Kansas City, Kansas — call ahead even for walk-ins — a shop with five artists can still be booked solid on a Saturday, and piercing hours often differ from tattoo hours.
Dear You Tattoo Custom designAppointment only
4468 Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, KS 66103-3447
🕒 Tue-Sat 12-7pm
Dragonfly Tattoo Studio Walk-ins welcomeCustom design
7111 Leavenworth Rd, Kansas City, KS 66109-1327
Henna Hands by Nida Custom designAppointment only
1643 S 49th St, Kansas City, KS 66106-2309
High Spirits Tattoo and Piercings
401 N 5th St, Kansas City, KS 66101-2915
Tip: weekday afternoons are the easiest time to get a walk-in seat — Friday and Saturday fill with appointments by noon. For custom work, message the artist a week ahead with reference images; a deposit of $50–100 that counts toward the final price is standard practice, not a red flag.