Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia

204 Barbadoes St, Christchurch

Phone

+64 20 4128 0157

Website

Arcadia Retro Arcade and Pinball Emporia

Hours Open

Wednesday: 11am–10pm
Thursday: 11am–10pm
Friday: 12am–10pm
Saturday: 12pm–10pm
Sunday: 12pm–9pm
Closed on Public Holidays

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Amenities

Carpark
Wheelchair Access
Toilets
Food Available

Suitable for Ages

Families

ARCADIA set at 206 Barbadoes St, Christchurch. ARCADIA features 14 pinball machines a selection of retro arcade games, a pool table and a pumping sound system.

We are a perfect space for deejays, bands (floor shows) and host a range of events.

We are available for your events, work do's and fundraisers.

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Past events at Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia

Haven Presents Boris

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Fri 1 Mar 2024
The Final Countdown

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Fri 29 Dec 2023 – Sun 31 Dec 2023
Family Fun at Arcadia

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 11 Nov 2023 – Sun 24 Dec 2023
Haven: End of Year NRG

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Fri 8 Dec 2023
Big Gay Christmas Party

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Fri 1 Dec 2023
Karaoke Action, 80's 90's 2000's & Disco Action

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 11 Nov 2023 – Sun 26 Nov 2023
Arcadia Trick or Treat Halloween Week.

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Mon 23 Oct 2023 – Tue 31 Oct 2023
Utilize The Remains|Album Release|Christchurch

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 28 Oct 2023
Arcadia Does Disco

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 21 Oct 2023
School Holiday Disco & Games

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 23 Sep 2023 – Sun 8 Oct 2023
Galaxy Gay Space Pirates: CANCELLED

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 16 Sep 2023
Pirate Party : Dance For The Dolphins

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Fri 15 Sep 2023
Sunday House Chill Sessions

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sun 23 Jul 2023 – Sun 10 Sep 2023
Haven Presents Arcadia IV Social Orca + Keepsakes

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 9 Sep 2023
Stars in thier Eyes : Karaoke Extravaganza

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 2 Sep 2023
Ladies Night

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 19 Aug 2023
GALAXY G.A.Y Party Episode 2

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Fri 18 Aug 2023
Date Night

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Wed 21 Jun 2023 – Wed 16 Aug 2023
Disco Sing Along & Karaoke

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 12 Aug 2023
Where's Wally?

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Wed 21 Jun 2023 – Thu 10 Aug 2023
Arcadia Does Happy Hard Core

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 5 Aug 2023
Movie Soundtrack Playoffs

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 22 Jul 2023
School Holiday All You Can Play Gaming Session

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Mon 3 Jul 2023 – Fri 14 Jul 2023
Haven Presents Arcadia III w/ Atarangi + Keepsakes

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 24 Jun 2023
Rezination Sound Medicine

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Fri 12 May 2023
Od Skool & Spacies

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 6 May 2023
Haven Presents Mokotron (live) + Bbyface Killa + Keepsakes

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 15 Apr 2023
Kids Bop and Video Games !

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 11 Feb 2023 – Sat 25 Mar 2023
Haven: Arcadia 2

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Fri 3 Mar 2023
Arcadia's Awesome Frogger Challenge

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Tue 3 Jan 2023 – Tue 31 Jan 2023
Haven Presents: Keepsakes at Arcadia

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Fri 20 Jan 2023
Kids Christmas Arcade Tournament

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sun 18 Dec 2022
Midnight Gamers & Karaoke Singers

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sun 18 Sep 2022 – Thu 1 Dec 2022
Happy Hour

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Mon 19 Sep 2022 – Mon 28 Nov 2022
Date Night

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Tue 17 May 2022 – Tue 8 Nov 2022
Family Fun Time

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 17 Sep 2022 – Sun 6 Nov 2022
School Holiday Event : Kids Party : Disco : Gaming Action

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 1 Oct 2022 – Sun 16 Oct 2022
Queens Memorial Pirate Trainer Camp

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Mon 26 Sep 2022
Happiness Hour @ARCADIA

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sun 10 Jul 2022 – Tue 30 Aug 2022
Midnight Gamers Club ARCADIA

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sun 10 Jul 2022 – Thu 28 Jul 2022
School Holiday Family Fun Time

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 9 Jul 2022 – Sun 24 Jul 2022
ARCADE PARTY - Eat Drink Sing Party

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Fri 29 Apr 2022 – Fri 1 Jul 2022
Happy Hour at the ARCADE

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Fri 13 May 2022 – Thu 30 Jun 2022
Family Fun Time

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 14 May 2022 – Sun 3 Jul 2022
Matariki Gatherings

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Thu 23 Jun 2022 – Sat 25 Jun 2022
Rocky Horror Karaoke Party

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Fri 10 Jun 2022
Sonic Competition

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Thu 12 May 2022 – Sat 28 May 2022
School Holiday ARCADIA Mania

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Mon 25 Apr 2022 – Sun 1 May 2022
Sing With The Bar Staff

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 11 Dec 2021 – Sat 29 Jan 2022
Family Holiday Fun

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sun 2 Jan 2022 – Sun 30 Jan 2022
Speed Gaming Dating - Fall In Love Night at the Arcade

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Thu 20 Jan 2022
Meet The Illusionist Espiralsyle

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 1 Jan 2022 – Sat 15 Jan 2022
Kids Birthday Mania

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 1 Jan 2022 – Sun 16 Jan 2022
Avatar Pinball Tournament

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Mon 13 Dec 2021 – Fri 31 Dec 2021
Calling All Star Fighters

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 11 Dec 2021 – Thu 30 Dec 2021
Pac Man Tournament

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Thu 9 Dec 2021 – Thu 23 Dec 2021
Family Fun Time

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 11 Dec 2021 – Sun 26 Dec 2021
Pokemon Players Club

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Mon 13 Dec 2021 – Mon 27 Dec 2021
Sing With The Bar Staff

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 9 Oct 2021 – Sat 27 Nov 2021
80s Pop Hits Sing Along

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Fri 19 Mar 2021 – Sat 30 Oct 2021
Christchurch Pokémon Club

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Mon 17 May 2021 – Mon 1 Nov 2021
Fish & Chips Night

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Tue 18 May 2021 – Tue 26 Oct 2021
Family Fun

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Mon 18 Jan 2021 – Sat 16 Oct 2021
Punk, Hard Rock, Metal, Alternative Karaoke

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Thu 20 May 2021 – Thu 14 Oct 2021
School Holiday Gaming Mania

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Wed 6 Oct 2021 – Sun 17 Oct 2021
Date Night at the Arcadia

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Wed 20 Jan 2021 – Wed 6 Oct 2021
Arcadia School Holiday Mania

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 10 Jul 2021 – Sun 25 Jul 2021
Kids Karaoke

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Tue 13 Jul 2021 – Tue 20 Jul 2021
Happy Hour at The Arcade

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Wed 19 May 2021 – Thu 1 Jul 2021
Happy Hour at Arcadia

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Thu 18 Mar 2021 – Sat 8 May 2021
All You Can Play at The Arcade

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Wed 21 Apr 2021 – Wed 28 Apr 2021
Beginners Retro Arcade and Pinball Comp: CANCELLED

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sun 31 Jan 2021 – Sun 28 Mar 2021
Happy Hour at Arcadia

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Mon 18 Jan 2021 – Sun 7 Mar 2021
The Soul Train

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 6 Mar 2021
80s Pop Hits Sing Along

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 23 Jan 2021 – Sat 20 Feb 2021
Date Night

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Wed 11 Nov 2020 – Wed 30 Dec 2020
CHCH Pokemon Club

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Mon 9 Nov 2020 – Mon 14 Dec 2020
Karaoke At The Arcade

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Fri 13 Nov 2020 – Sat 19 Dec 2020
Jedi Christmas Party

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 19 Dec 2020
Happy Hour

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Wed 11 Nov 2020 – Wed 23 Dec 2020
Two Bishop Cult- Pretty Dumb - The Preservatives

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Fri 4 Dec 2020
Alignment

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 12 Dec 2020
Technomatic

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 5 Dec 2020
Et in Arcadia Ego - The Preservatives

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Fri 11 Dec 2020
Family Time

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 3 Oct 2020 – Sun 29 Nov 2020
Untitled Queen Drag Show: CANCELLED

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Wed 28 Oct 2020 – Sat 28 Nov 2020
The Preservatives with Keeltys, Sam Bambery & Shaun Malloch

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Fri 20 Nov 2020
Gaymers Night

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Wed 30 Sep 2020 – Wed 28 Oct 2020
0three Events - INTMT2 EP Release Party

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Fri 30 Oct 2020
Friday Night Sing Along

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Fri 9 Oct 2020 – Fri 23 Oct 2020
Spook the Horses Album Release Tour

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Fri 23 Oct 2020
Rezination

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 17 Oct 2020
Join the Band - Karaoke Bandeoke

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Thu 24 Sep 2020 – Thu 8 Oct 2020
Technomatic

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 3 Oct 2020
Happy Hour At The Arcade

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sun 28 Jun 2020 – Thu 17 Sep 2020
Karaoke Fun Times

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Mon 29 Jun 2020 – Sun 23 Aug 2020
1st Vaginas Gig

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Fri 21 Aug 2020
DJ Gutsprayer 80's Thrash Metal

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Thu 30 Jul 2020
Fuzzy Pump & Companions

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 1 Aug 2020
DJ Gutsprayer Finnish Death Metal

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Thu 6 Aug 2020
Kids Zone at Arcadia

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 13 Jun 2020 – Sun 26 Jul 2020
Vinyl Rehab

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 18 Jul 2020
Music by Diego - Arcadia

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 25 Jul 2020
Open Jam Session

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sun 19 Jul 2020
Arcadia Quiz Night: CANCELLED

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Fri 20 Mar 2020 – Fri 10 Jul 2020
All You Can Play Retro Games Session

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Tue 7 Jul 2020 – Tue 14 Jul 2020
Kids Rave Party

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 18 Jul 2020
All You Can Play at ARCADIA Retro Arcade

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Tue 30 Jun 2020
Vinyl Rehab 5 Birthday Edition Hazmat Party

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 16 May 2020
Jam Sessions

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sun 8 Mar 2020 – Sun 12 Apr 2020
Pokemon Club

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Mon 2 Mar 2020 – Mon 6 Apr 2020
Vinyl Rehab 5 Trance Hardtrance Classics

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 4 Apr 2020
Family Trance & Hard Trance Party

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 4 Apr 2020
Kids Karaoke

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 22 Feb 2020 – Sun 29 Mar 2020
Get Toned

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 28 Mar 2020
R Frequency - Tuned In EP Release

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Fri 13 Mar 2020
R Frequency - Tuned In EP Release

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Fri 13 Mar 2020
Horrorfest 2020

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 7 Mar 2020
Vinyl Rehab 4 House Edition

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 29 Feb 2020
Pinball Tournamanet

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 29 Feb 2020
Donkey Kong International Arcade Wars Competition

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Mon 17 Feb 2020 – Sat 29 Feb 2020
Tuesday is for Dr Who

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Tue 24 Sep 2019 – Tue 28 Jan 2020
Karaoke: Sing With The Bar Staff

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Thu 5 Dec 2019 – Sun 5 Jan 2020
Monday Night At The Arcade

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Mon 23 Sep 2019 – Mon 30 Dec 2019
Kids Zone at the Arcade

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 2 Nov 2019 – Sun 1 Dec 2019
Supa Karts Arcadia Challenge

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Wed 13 Nov 2019 – Sat 30 Nov 2019
Vinyl Rehab 3

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 16 Nov 2019
Back To The Future - Ride In The DeLorean

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sun 10 Nov 2019
Street Fighter 2 Hyper Comp

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 26 Oct 2019
Kidzone at The Arcade

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 1 Jun 2019 – Sat 21 Sep 2019
Guitar Hero Tournament

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 7 Sep 2019
Hanging With Dad - Arcadia Retro Arcade Afternoon

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sun 1 Sep 2019
Date Night

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Wed 29 May 2019 – Sun 18 Aug 2019
Karaoke

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 1 Jun 2019 – Wed 21 Aug 2019
Under 13 Retro Gamers Tournament

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sun 19 May 2019 – Sun 7 Jul 2019
Teachers Strike - Come To The Arcade

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Wed 29 May 2019
Mothers Day at The Arcade

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sun 12 May 2019
Full Moon

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 18 May 2019
Star Wars & Gaming At the Arcade

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 4 May 2019
Christchurch Retro Gaming Challenge

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sun 10 Mar 2019 – Wed 24 Apr 2019
Karaoke Sing Song Time At the Arcade

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Wed 20 Mar 2019 – Sun 28 Apr 2019
Family Gaming

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 23 Mar 2019 – Sun 28 Apr 2019
Wig-out Retro Arcade Party

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Thu 14 Mar 2019
Karaoke Beers Video Games

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Fri 1 Feb 2019 – Sun 10 Mar 2019
Free Play Sunday

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sun 6 Jan 2019 – Sun 24 Feb 2019
Blowout Comedy

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Thu 21 Feb 2019
Waitangi Day Free Play

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Wed 6 Feb 2019
Princess Ariel and Anna With Kylo Ren

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Wed 6 Feb 2019
The Twilight Zone - Party For The Un-Dead

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Sat 26 Jan 2019
Kids Arcade Free Play

Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Wed 9 Jan 2019 – Wed 30 Jan 2019

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