A Teddy Bears Picnic and Punch and Judy show in Mowbray Park in 2000 and what a turnout there was.A Teddy Bears Picnic and Punch and Judy show in Mowbray Park in 2000 and what a turnout there was.
A Teddy Bears Picnic and Punch and Judy show in Mowbray Park in 2000 and what a turnout there was.

9 top photos for Teddy Bear's Picnic Day - it's a feast of Wearside scenes

The Bear facts: It's Teddy Bear's Picnic Day and we've got retro photos from Sunderland

Don't go down to the woods today - unless you want a big surprise.

It is Teddy Bear's Picnic Day and that means fantastic photos of children having fun in the past across Wearside and County Durham.

We've got Teddy-tastic Echo archive scenes from Millfield Nursery, Hylton Castle Primary, Thorney Close Sure Start Centre and Mowbray Park.

Today's the day for memories.

We've got Teddy-tastic Echo archive scenes from Millfield Nursery, Hylton Castle Primary, Thorney Close Sure Start Centre and Mowbray Park.

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