Northwoods Tattoo

Northwoods Tattoo Proudly serving Northern Michigan since 2011!
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We provide a clean, fun, safe & inclusive space for all your tattoo & piercing needs! •Tattoo Artists: Brett, Lady Em, Kay, Matt & Destiny •Body Piercer: Chow •Head of Ops: Hayley ✨🛸✨

Paired vertical labrets about 2 weeks into healing! This is one of the coolest setups I've gotten to add recently, can't...
08/29/2026

Paired vertical labrets about 2 weeks into healing! This is one of the coolest setups I've gotten to add recently, can't wait to see how everything heals up!

**Heads up! I will be in the shop 10am-2pm today (8/29) and will then be off until my return to the shop on Wednesday 9/9! See you all then!**

Jewelry from People's Jewelry and Junipurr
Other piercings not done here.

Heya friends! The entire Northwoods Tattoo team will be attending and our tattoo artists are now booking for the Grand R...
08/28/2026

Heya friends! The entire Northwoods Tattoo team will be attending and our tattoo artists are now booking for the Grand Rapids Tattoo Festival (Friday 10/23-Sunday 10/25)! While normally booking is done through the shop, to book for the convention please reach out directly to our artists on their own IG accounts!
Brett: Brett Craft
Lady Em: Lady Em
Kay: Kay
Matt: Matthew Kaufmann **fully booked**
Des: 🍯🐻
We are all super excited to be part of such a fun event and hope to see you there! 🧡

Super fun traditional chest piece Brett made for our awesome client Nick! Dude sat like a rock for 2 days in a row to kn...
08/27/2026

Super fun traditional chest piece Brett made for our awesome client Nick! Dude sat like a rock for 2 days in a row to knock this bad boy out 💪🏼 More projects like this please!!! ♥️

There's nothing better than another local business helping support a good cause!! We are so thankful to BC Pizza of Trav...
08/26/2026

There's nothing better than another local business helping support a good cause!! We are so thankful to BC Pizza of Traverse City for bringing in this HUGE haul for Chow's back to school supply collection! 🍕🎒

We will be accepting donations until Friday afternoon - all school supplies are going to Single MOMM to pass out to families in need! Bring in a donation and get a special deal with our piercer Chow! ✨️

*Brett Em, & Kay are fully booked!*Here are the designs our artists will be offering for our Annual Su***de Awareness Fl...
08/26/2026

*Brett Em, & Kay are fully booked!*
Here are the designs our artists will be offering for our Annual Su***de Awareness Flash Sale - booking is now open! ✨

Important Event Details:
•Cash only
•Designs are as is
•Arms and legs only
•Appointment only
•Limited openings are available for this event

DM the shop to book your slot for Wednesday 9/2! Let’s fill the day up and raise as much funds as we can to help assist AFSP Michigan Chapter in their mission to save lives and bring hope to those affected by su***de 🩵💜🩵

***deawareness ***depreventionmonth

08/26/2026

Des' walk-in day for today (8/26) has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience 🫶🏼

Cam will be here in one week! He has availability left to fill for 9/3 & 9/4! DM him directly to book! 👽
08/25/2026

Cam will be here in one week! He has availability left to fill for 9/3 & 9/4! DM him directly to book! 👽

Alolan Raichu custom made in blackwork stippling based off some of my flash. I do love color work but I’d love to try so...
08/25/2026

Alolan Raichu custom made in blackwork stippling based off some of my flash. I do love color work but I’d love to try some more Pokemon in this style! -Kay

Button Eyed Buddies - Handmade Keychain Dolls are restocked! Pop by the shop to get yours! 🩷
08/24/2026

Button Eyed Buddies - Handmade Keychain Dolls are restocked! Pop by the shop to get yours! 🩷

✨ We have a few tattoo openings for this coming week that we'd love to fill with fun projects! Check out our available f...
08/23/2026

✨ We have a few tattoo openings for this coming week that we'd love to fill with fun projects! Check out our available flash under our photo albums or DM the shop to discuss your custom project!
✨ Wednesday will be our last walk-in day of the summer! Des 11am-2pm and Chow 11am-6pm! Keep an eye on our socials for what Des will be offering for that day! **Des' walk-in day has been canceled**
✨ Chow will be in Tuesday-Saturday for all your piercing needs (limited hours on Sat.)! Their Back to School Special is Tuesday-Friday 📚! See our page for details! *Wednesday will be by walk-in only*

Address

1700 S. Garfield Avenue
Traverse City, MI
49686

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 6pm

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