A new entertainment hub featuring the north's "largest and pinkest" roller rink has opened. Archie's Atomic opened its doors at the Trafford Palazzo on Thursday, November 7. The launch was celebrated with a party attended by celebrities, including musicians Aitch and Central Cee, Coronation Street stars Andy Whyment, Brooke Vincent, and Ellie Leach, and reality TV personalities Taylor Ward, Leah Taylor, and Claudia Fogarty.
There were live performances from rappers Krept & Konan, and DJ sets by DJ Russke, Andy Purnell, and DJ Lordz. Special guests included Andy Whyment, Elle Mulvaney, Brooke Vincent and Ellie Leach (Image: Carl Sukonik) The new venue is the result of the team behind the Archie's burger brand. It combines dining with entertainment, featuring a 5,000sq/ft roller rink, an arcade with SEGA games, a 'private gaming vault', and party spaces.
Special guest Leah Taylor alongside musical talent Krept and Konan (Image: Carl Sukonik) The venue also has resident DJs and an on-site diner serving Archie's signature dishes such as burgers, fries, and shakes. Skaters can rent Archie's Atomic skates to use on the pink rink, while arcade fans can enjoy games such as the Men in Black shooter, Storm Rider motorbike simulators, and basketball hoops. Archie’s Atomic guests can partake in a wide array of activities and games (Image: Carl Sukonik) The gaming vault can accommodate two to eight players and offers a variety of competitive games.
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