Tattoo Shops in Portage, MI
5 studios in and around Portage, Michigan — 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.
1018 Tattoo
7624 S Westnedge Ave, Portage, MI 49002-5111
Lilac Grove Studio
1106 W Centre Ave, Portage, MI 49024-5318
Stay Awhile Tattoo Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom design
1930 W Milham Ave, Portage, MI 49024-2228
🕒 Wed-Sat 12pm-6pm, Sun 12pm-5pm
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.