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Tattoo Shops in Kearney, NE

9 studios in and around Kearney, Nebraska — 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.

Kearney has about 34,741 residents, which works out to 26 tattoo shops per 100,000 people. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate.

Babalu's Professional Tattoo Studio

1220 Central Ave, Kearney, NE 68847-6806

+13083258872 Directions

Boss Ink

3803 2nd Ave, Kearney, NE 68847

(308) 746-6935 Directions

Bossy Tattoo Studio

2117 Avenue A, Kearney, NE 68847-5414

+13084401895 Directions

Bread N' Butter Tattoo

2406 Central Ave, Kearney, NE 68847-4502

+13084558220 Directions

Ink Shop Tattoos & Piercings Piercing

207 W 18th St, Kearney, NE 68845-5943

+13083501013 Directions

Karen Tattoos People

1905 Central Ave, Kearney, NE 68847-6027

+13086270102 Directions

Olde Towne Tattoo

2007 Central Ave, Kearney, NE 68847-5301

+13084551122 Directions

Studio 51/50 Piercing & Fine Jewelry Walk-ins welcomePiercing

3504 2nd Ave, Kearney, NE 68847-2904

🕒 Mon 11am-9pm, Tue/Wed/Thu/Sat 11am-6pm, Fri 11am-9pm

+13084403822 Website Directions

Twizted Needle Kearney

1115 E 25th St, Kearney, NE 68847-4778

+13085308995 Directions

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.

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Good to know about tattoo shops in Kearney

How many tattoo shops are there in Kearney?
We list 9 tattoo shops in Kearney with addresses, and 9 of them with a phone number.

What's the surest way to check hours in Kearney?
Call ahead — 9 of the 9 tattoo shops here list a number. Hours at independent tattoo shops shift with seasons and staffing, so a phone call beats any listing, including ours.

Are tattoo shops open on Sunday?
Operating hours vary by studio, but many tattoo parlors open on weekends to accommodate client schedules. There are currently 9 tattoo shops listed in Kearney, Nebraska, with 9 providing direct phone contact to verify their Sunday availability. We recommend calling ahead or booking an appointment online.

Where can I get tattoo removal?
You can find professional laser tattoo removal services at specialized clinics and select tattoo parlors in Kearney, Nebraska. Our directory features 9 local providers, including 9 with verified contact numbers to schedule a consultation. Compare local listings to find certified technicians near you.