Here's the family fun captured in pictures.
1. Toni McGuiness of Doxford Park, Sunderland, and rescue dog Leo, who won best in show at day three of the Sunderland Armed Forces Weekend
Toni McGuiness of Doxford Park, Sunderland, and rescue dog Leo, who won best in show at day three of the Sunderland Armed Forces Weekend Photo: Kevin Brady
2. Gemma Hackett School of Dance on day three of the Sunderland Armed Forces Weekend
Gemma Hackett School of Dance on day three of the Sunderland Armed Forces Weekend Photo: Kevin Brady
3. Watching the dancers at day three of the Sunderland Armed Forces Weekend
Watching the dancers at day three of the Sunderland Armed Forces Weekend Photo: Kevin Brady
4. Gemma Hackett School of Dance perform at day three of the Sunderland Armed Forces Weekend.
Gemma Hackett School of Dance perform at day three of the Sunderland Armed Forces Weekend. Photo: Kevin Brady