With the three bank holidays across this month, it got us thinking about some of the legendary venues across the borough and the big events staged in them.
We took a look through the Newtownabbey Times archive to find pictures from some of the big nights out caught on camera.
5. Enjoying a night out
Roisin Gallagher and Becky McMullan at Ballyclare Comrades Social Club in August 2011. Photo: RM
6. Enjoying a night out
Ballyclare Rugby Club players James Jackson, Gareth Byers and Gary Weatherup during the club's annual awards night at The Cloughan in 2010. Photo: Freddie Parkinson
7. Enjoying a night out
David Lucas and guests in Corr's Corner Hotel for the annual awards dinner for Ophir Rugby Football Club in 2010. Photo: Freddie Parkinson
8. Enjoying a night out
Ballyclare Comrades members David Authurs, Jamies Kirk, Craig Gilmour and Taylor Kirk all having fun at the charity night for the Alzheimer's Society at Ballyclare Comrades FC Social Club in 2006. Photo: Freddie Parkinson