And so it is with these popular retro galleries from the Wigan Today archives. Here we have a selection of picture opportunties which all took place in the middle of October 2016.
Maybe you’ll remember them from first time round, or you even make an appearance.
13. Wigan happenings in mid-October 2016
Billy and Joan Boston officially open the Oktoberfest celebrations in the pub they used to manage - The Griffin Hotel, Standishgate - with appropriately dressed staff Photo: MA
15. Wigan happenings in mid-October 2016
Myah Simpkin, five, Nevaeh Pointer, five, Isabella Edwards, six and Samuel Bartley, nine from St John's Primary School at the Pemberton St John's Church Harvest Festival Photo: Donna Clifford
16. Wigan happenings in mid-October 2016
Students of Wigan and Leigh College took part in a parade from Parson's Walk campus to their graduation ceremony at Wigan Parish Church Photo: MA