Just look at the fun these people were having with friends at the venue nine years ago.
We have 15 photos to share with you and all of them were submitted to the Shields Gazette in 2016.
In case you missed it;

5. On camera in 2016
Happy to pose for a photo at the Grotto. Tell us if you were one of the people we got on camera. | other 3rd party

6. Reflections from the grotto
Reminding you of a fantastic night out in South Tyneside nine years ago. | other 3rd party

7. In the picture
A fabulous five lined up for this great photo but we want to know if you recognise them. | other 3rd party

8. Looking back in time
A night to remember but we want to know if you were in one of these great photos which were submitted to the Shields Gazette. | other 3rd party

