Princess Beatrice and Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh.Photo: Mark Cuthbert/UK Press via GettyKing CharlesandQueen Camillawill be crowned on Saturday, but thecoronationcelebrations will continue all weekend long.On Tuesday, Buckingham Palace shared details about the royals who will take part in the Big Lunch and Big Help Out events on May 7 and May 8.Prince EdwardandSophie, theDukeandDuchess of Edinburghwill be among the members of the family joining the celebrations on Sunday, with thousands of people expected to come together for street parties. The couple, whobecame the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh in March, will head to a Big Lunch in Cranleigh, Surrey on Sunday.Meanwhile,Princess Anneand her husband,Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, will attend a community street party in Swindon, Wiltshire.Royal sistersPrincess BeatriceandPrincess Eugenie, who isexpecting her second childwith her husband Jack Brooksbank, will attend a Big Lunch in Windsor.Victoria Jones/PA Images via GettyKensington Palace is expected to release details ofKate MiddletonandPrince William’s engagements over the coronation weekend in due course.A Buckingham Palace spokesperson said the Coronation Big Lunches will be a “nationwide act of celebration and friendship.““The Big Lunch brings thousands of people together every year to boost community spirit, reduce loneliness and support charities and good causes,” a statement read.Queen Camillahas been a patron of The Big Lunch since 2013.Later on Sunday, members of the royal family will gather for the star-studdedCoronation Concerton the grounds of Windsor Castle. Lionel Richie and his fellowAmerican IdoljudgeKaty Perryare among the performers set to take thescenic stagealong with Take That, Italian opera star Andrea Bocelli and Welsh singer Bryn Terfal.“The concert will celebrate a new chapter in the nation’s history, with themes of love, respect and optimism, celebrating the four nations, their communities and the Commonwealth,” the BBC said in a statement.Lionel Richie and King Charles.Arthur Edwards - Pool/GettyThe Big Help Out will take place on May 8, and a number of members of the royal family will support the volunteering initiative.Buckingham Palace said the Big Help Out will “highlight the positive impact volunteering has on communities across the nation.“A palace spokesperson said, “In tribute to the King’s public service, it will encourage people to try volunteering and join the work being undertaken to support their local areas. The aim of Big Help Out is to create a lasting volunteering legacy from the coronation weekend.“Sophie.Mark Cuthbert - Pool/UK Press via GettyPrince Edward and Sophie, who is patron of Guide Dogs, are set to take part in a puppy class at the Guide Dogs Training Centre in Reading, while Princess Anne and her husband will be at a County Civic Service at Gloucester Cathedral.Queen Elizabeth’s cousin the Duke of Gloucester and his wife, the Duchess of Gloucester, will meet young volunteers at a coronation party at a church in Kensington, central London.“People right across Britain will be invited to get involved in local community volunteering projects, with over 30,000 organizations taking part, ensuring a wonderful legacy from this glorious weekend of celebration,” said theDuke of Norfolk, who as the Earl Marshall is the leading coronation organizer.Can’t get enough ofPEOPLE’s Royals coverage?Sign up for our free Royals newsletterto get the latest updates onKate Middleton,Meghan Markleand more!King Charles and Queen Camilla.Andrew Milligan/GettyKing Charlesand Queen Camilla’s crowning ceremony will take place on May 6 at Westminster Abbey in London, with 2,200 people in attendance.
Princess Beatrice and Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh.Photo: Mark Cuthbert/UK Press via Getty
King CharlesandQueen Camillawill be crowned on Saturday, but thecoronationcelebrations will continue all weekend long.On Tuesday, Buckingham Palace shared details about the royals who will take part in the Big Lunch and Big Help Out events on May 7 and May 8.Prince EdwardandSophie, theDukeandDuchess of Edinburghwill be among the members of the family joining the celebrations on Sunday, with thousands of people expected to come together for street parties. The couple, whobecame the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh in March, will head to a Big Lunch in Cranleigh, Surrey on Sunday.Meanwhile,Princess Anneand her husband,Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, will attend a community street party in Swindon, Wiltshire.Royal sistersPrincess BeatriceandPrincess Eugenie, who isexpecting her second childwith her husband Jack Brooksbank, will attend a Big Lunch in Windsor.Victoria Jones/PA Images via GettyKensington Palace is expected to release details ofKate MiddletonandPrince William’s engagements over the coronation weekend in due course.A Buckingham Palace spokesperson said the Coronation Big Lunches will be a “nationwide act of celebration and friendship.““The Big Lunch brings thousands of people together every year to boost community spirit, reduce loneliness and support charities and good causes,” a statement read.Queen Camillahas been a patron of The Big Lunch since 2013.Later on Sunday, members of the royal family will gather for the star-studdedCoronation Concerton the grounds of Windsor Castle. Lionel Richie and his fellowAmerican IdoljudgeKaty Perryare among the performers set to take thescenic stagealong with Take That, Italian opera star Andrea Bocelli and Welsh singer Bryn Terfal.“The concert will celebrate a new chapter in the nation’s history, with themes of love, respect and optimism, celebrating the four nations, their communities and the Commonwealth,” the BBC said in a statement.Lionel Richie and King Charles.Arthur Edwards - Pool/GettyThe Big Help Out will take place on May 8, and a number of members of the royal family will support the volunteering initiative.Buckingham Palace said the Big Help Out will “highlight the positive impact volunteering has on communities across the nation.“A palace spokesperson said, “In tribute to the King’s public service, it will encourage people to try volunteering and join the work being undertaken to support their local areas. The aim of Big Help Out is to create a lasting volunteering legacy from the coronation weekend.“Sophie.Mark Cuthbert - Pool/UK Press via GettyPrince Edward and Sophie, who is patron of Guide Dogs, are set to take part in a puppy class at the Guide Dogs Training Centre in Reading, while Princess Anne and her husband will be at a County Civic Service at Gloucester Cathedral.Queen Elizabeth’s cousin the Duke of Gloucester and his wife, the Duchess of Gloucester, will meet young volunteers at a coronation party at a church in Kensington, central London.“People right across Britain will be invited to get involved in local community volunteering projects, with over 30,000 organizations taking part, ensuring a wonderful legacy from this glorious weekend of celebration,” said theDuke of Norfolk, who as the Earl Marshall is the leading coronation organizer.Can’t get enough ofPEOPLE’s Royals coverage?Sign up for our free Royals newsletterto get the latest updates onKate Middleton,Meghan Markleand more!King Charles and Queen Camilla.Andrew Milligan/GettyKing Charlesand Queen Camilla’s crowning ceremony will take place on May 6 at Westminster Abbey in London, with 2,200 people in attendance.
King CharlesandQueen Camillawill be crowned on Saturday, but thecoronationcelebrations will continue all weekend long.
On Tuesday, Buckingham Palace shared details about the royals who will take part in the Big Lunch and Big Help Out events on May 7 and May 8.
Prince EdwardandSophie, theDukeandDuchess of Edinburghwill be among the members of the family joining the celebrations on Sunday, with thousands of people expected to come together for street parties. The couple, whobecame the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh in March, will head to a Big Lunch in Cranleigh, Surrey on Sunday.
Meanwhile,Princess Anneand her husband,Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, will attend a community street party in Swindon, Wiltshire.
Royal sistersPrincess BeatriceandPrincess Eugenie, who isexpecting her second childwith her husband Jack Brooksbank, will attend a Big Lunch in Windsor.
Victoria Jones/PA Images via Getty
Kensington Palace is expected to release details ofKate MiddletonandPrince William’s engagements over the coronation weekend in due course.
A Buckingham Palace spokesperson said the Coronation Big Lunches will be a “nationwide act of celebration and friendship.”
“The Big Lunch brings thousands of people together every year to boost community spirit, reduce loneliness and support charities and good causes,” a statement read.Queen Camillahas been a patron of The Big Lunch since 2013.
Later on Sunday, members of the royal family will gather for the star-studdedCoronation Concerton the grounds of Windsor Castle. Lionel Richie and his fellowAmerican IdoljudgeKaty Perryare among the performers set to take thescenic stagealong with Take That, Italian opera star Andrea Bocelli and Welsh singer Bryn Terfal.
“The concert will celebrate a new chapter in the nation’s history, with themes of love, respect and optimism, celebrating the four nations, their communities and the Commonwealth,” the BBC said in a statement.
Lionel Richie and King Charles.Arthur Edwards - Pool/Getty
The Big Help Out will take place on May 8, and a number of members of the royal family will support the volunteering initiative.
Buckingham Palace said the Big Help Out will “highlight the positive impact volunteering has on communities across the nation.”
A palace spokesperson said, “In tribute to the King’s public service, it will encourage people to try volunteering and join the work being undertaken to support their local areas. The aim of Big Help Out is to create a lasting volunteering legacy from the coronation weekend.”
Sophie.Mark Cuthbert - Pool/UK Press via Getty
Prince Edward and Sophie, who is patron of Guide Dogs, are set to take part in a puppy class at the Guide Dogs Training Centre in Reading, while Princess Anne and her husband will be at a County Civic Service at Gloucester Cathedral.
Queen Elizabeth’s cousin the Duke of Gloucester and his wife, the Duchess of Gloucester, will meet young volunteers at a coronation party at a church in Kensington, central London.
“People right across Britain will be invited to get involved in local community volunteering projects, with over 30,000 organizations taking part, ensuring a wonderful legacy from this glorious weekend of celebration,” said theDuke of Norfolk, who as the Earl Marshall is the leading coronation organizer.
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King Charles and Queen Camilla.Andrew Milligan/Getty
King Charlesand Queen Camilla’s crowning ceremony will take place on May 6 at Westminster Abbey in London, with 2,200 people in attendance.
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