It is the perfect weather for a fete just like these ones from Sunderland and County Durham’s past.
From Monkwearmouth to Moorsley and Red House to Seaham Hall, we have fete scenes galore to share with you.
Were you pictured on a seesaw in 1985 or dressed up as a runner bean for a fancy dress event in 1974? Take a look and then get in touch with your own memories.
. All's fair in these summer scenes
There's stalls, fancy dress and fun galore in this Sunderland Echo archive collection. Photo: se
. Spot on in Seaham
On the ball at the Seaham Hall Garden Fete in July 1974. Photo: Sunderland Echo
. Serving up a treat in Monkwearmouth
Gerry Ash, Lyn Waldron, Tracey Williams and Sandra Ash at the hot dog stand at Monkwearmouth Fete in 1977. Photo: Sunderland Echo
. Making a splash in Pennywell
The Pennywell School summer fayre tug-of-war in 1975 looked like great fun. Were you there? Photo: Sunderland Echo
1. Spot on in Seaham
On the ball at the Seaham Hall Garden Fete in July 1974. Photo: Sunderland Echo
2. Serving up a treat in Monkwearmouth
Gerry Ash, Lyn Waldron, Tracey Williams and Sandra Ash at the hot dog stand at Monkwearmouth Fete in 1977. Photo: Sunderland Echo
3. Making a splash in Pennywell
The Pennywell School summer fayre tug-of-war in 1975 looked like great fun. Were you there? Photo: Sunderland Echo
4. Super times on the Seaham Hall seesaw
A garden fete at Seaham Hall in 1985 with Tony Grant (left) and Paul Turnbull enjoying the seesaw. Photo: Sunderland Echo