Events by Pasadena Convention Center
Fri, 18 Sept 2026 · 11:00 pm
Golden State Tattoo Expo
Three days where the best tattoo artists on the planet take over Pasadena — ink, art, music, and competition under the California sun. Hosted by Nikko Hurtado & Carlos Torres, presented by Sullen. Hours: Friday 4PM–12AM, Saturday 12PM–12AM, Sunday 12PM–7PM. Daily judged tattoo contests run all three days across seventeen categories, culminating in the Best of Show award (tattooed live at the convention). Tickets: https://www.ticketweb.com/event/2026-golden-state-tattoo-expo-pasadena-convention-center-tickets/14004484 More info: https://goldenstatetattooexpo.com/
Pasadena Convention Center, 300 East Green Street, Pasadena, CA 91101
Wed, 30 Sept 2026 · 4:30 pm
Los Angeles Small Business Expo
The biggest business networking event in Los Angeles, bringing together thousands of small business owners, entrepreneurs, and startups for expert-led workshops, keynote speakers, an exhibitor floor, and speed networking (with the Get Dotted® badge system). Check-in begins 9:30AM; program runs 10:00AM–5:00PM. General admission is free. Parking is available in the venue's parking garage for $18. Register: https://www.thesmallbusinessexpo.com/city/los-angeles/
Pasadena Convention Center, 300 E Green St, Pasadena, CA 91101