Big Willie’s and Willie’s Lounge enter year-long partnership with Wasatch Roller Derby
(PRUnderground) April 2nd, 2026
Big Willie’s and Willie’s Lounge are excited to announce that the popular Salt Lake City bars are teaming up with Wasatch Roller Derby for a year-long partnership.
Big Willie’s and Willie’s Lounge will be the spot to hang out after games. Focused on delicious food, refreshing drinks, and a lively atmosphere, the local hotspots are known for creating a welcoming and fun environment in the community, and are looking forward to extending this into a partnership with Wasatch Roller Derby.
Wasatch Roller Derby is Utah’s premier flat track roller derby league, known for its competitive spirit and inclusivity. The non-profit organization kicked off in 2008, dedicated to providing a safe place for people of all skill levels and backgrounds in their skating journey. The group’s facility, the Derby Depot, is home to four skating leagues and hosts games and tournaments nearly every weekend.
“Wasatch Roller Derby brings an unmatched energy and sense of community. We’re very proud to be partnering with them,” said Michelle Mannos, co-owner of Willie’s Lounge and Big Willie’s. “We are excited to be the place where fans and skaters can come together and connect after the action.”
Don’t miss out! Follow Big Willie’s and Willie’s Lounge on social media for the latest on Wasatch Roller Derby events, post-game celebrations, and more throughout the year-long partnership.
About Willie’s Lounge
Willie’s Lounge, known as Salt Lake City’s oldest dive bar, has become a beloved spot for its laid-back vibe, great drinks, and welcoming atmosphere. Serving classic cocktails, craft beers, and local favorites, Willie’s Lounge has a drink for everyone. It’s also a go-to spot for no-frills fun, featuring a wide range of activities, such as live music, trivia, pool, bingo, and karaoke, making Willie’s Lounge the perfect place to unwind, laugh, and enjoy a refreshing drink. For more information, follow @williesloungeslc on Instagram or visit https://willieslounge.com.
About Big Willie’s
Big Willie’s, voted Utah’s best sports bar and pool hall, is known for its weekly events and community focus. Owned by Patrick and Michelle Mannos since 2023, Big Willie’s blends local tradition with fresh energy, offering a space where friends and neighbors can gather, celebrate, and connect. Learn more @big_willies or visit https://bigwillieslounge.com.
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