Star-studded concert and ‘Big Lunch’ held in King Charles III’s honor
A day after a gilded coronation ceremony watched by millions, King Charles III and Queen Camilla had a much more relaxing time Sunday as they took in a concert featuring Katy Perry, Lionel Richie and others at Windsor Castle. Earlier Sunday, thousands of picnics and street parties were held across the U.K. in Charles’ honor.
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A waiter puts the finishing touches to a place setting for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Big Lunch party at Downing Street in London Sunday, May 7. The Big Lunch is part of the weekend of celebrations for the Coronation of King Charles III.
A waiter puts the finishing touches to a place setting for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Big Lunch party at Downing Street in London Sunday, May 7. The Big Lunch is part of the weekend of celebrations for the Coronation of King Charles III.
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People take part in a Coronation Big Lunch in Regent's Park, London, Sunday, May 7. Thousands of people across the country are celebrating the Coronation Big Lunch to mark the crowning of King Charles III and Queen Camilla.
People take part in a Coronation Big Lunch in Regent's Park, London, Sunday, May 7. Thousands of people across the country are celebrating the Coronation Big Lunch to mark the crowning of King Charles III and Queen Camilla.
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People take part in a Coronation Big Lunch in Regent's Park, London, Sunday, May 7. Thousands of people across the country are celebrating the Coronation Big Lunch to mark the crowning of King Charles III and Queen Camilla.
People take part in a Coronation Big Lunch in Regent's Park, London, Sunday, May 7. Thousands of people across the country are celebrating the Coronation Big Lunch to mark the crowning of King Charles III and Queen Camilla.
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Britain's Prince Edward and Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh arrive to attend a Big Lunch with residents and representatives from the Royal British Legion, the Scouts and the Guides, in Cranleigh Village Hall, Cranleigh, England. Sunday May 7.
Britain's Prince Edward and Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh arrive to attend a Big Lunch with residents and representatives from the Royal British Legion, the Scouts and the Guides, in Cranleigh Village Hall, Cranleigh, England. Sunday May 7.
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Musicians play their instruments as people sit at long tables to eat their lunch as part of the Big Lunch celebration in London, Sunday, May 7. The Big Lunch is part of the weekend of celebrations for the Coronation of King Charles III.
Musicians play their instruments as people sit at long tables to eat their lunch as part of the Big Lunch celebration in London, Sunday, May 7. The Big Lunch is part of the weekend of celebrations for the Coronation of King Charles III.
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Musicians play their instruments as people sit at long tables to eat their lunch as part of the Big Lunch celebration in London, Sunday, May 7. The Big Lunch is part of the weekend of celebrations for the Coronation of King Charles III.
Musicians play their instruments as people sit at long tables to eat their lunch as part of the Big Lunch celebration in London, Sunday, May 7. The Big Lunch is part of the weekend of celebrations for the Coronation of King Charles III.
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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak holds a plate of sandwiches as US First Lady Jill Biden take one with a British flag in it as they attend the Big Lunch party at Downing Street in London Sunday, May 7. The Big Lunch is part of the weekend of celebrations for the Coronation of King Charles III. Guests at the big lunch include community heroes and Ukrainians displaced by the war, and youth groups.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak holds a plate of sandwiches as US First Lady Jill Biden take one with a British flag in it as they attend the Big Lunch party at Downing Street in London Sunday, May 7. The Big Lunch is part of the weekend of celebrations for the Coronation of King Charles III. Guests at the big lunch include community heroes and Ukrainians displaced by the war, and youth groups.
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Katy Perry performs during the concert at Windsor Castle in Windsor, England, Sunday, May 7, celebrating the coronation of King Charles III. It is one of several events over a three-day weekend of celebrations.9/28
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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak holds a plate of sandwiches as US First Lady Jill Biden looks on as they attend the Big Lunch party at Downing Street in London Sunday, May 7. The Big Lunch is part of the weekend of celebrations for the Coronation of King Charles III. Guests at the big lunch include community heroes and Ukrainians displaced by the war, and youth groups.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak holds a plate of sandwiches as US First Lady Jill Biden looks on as they attend the Big Lunch party at Downing Street in London Sunday, May 7. The Big Lunch is part of the weekend of celebrations for the Coronation of King Charles III. Guests at the big lunch include community heroes and Ukrainians displaced by the war, and youth groups.
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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak hands over a slice of cake to a guest as he attends the Big Lunch party at Downing Street in London Sunday, May 7. The Big Lunch is part of the weekend of celebrations for the Coronation of King Charles III. Guests at the big lunch include community heroes and Ukrainians displaced by the war, and youth groups.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak hands over a slice of cake to a guest as he attends the Big Lunch party at Downing Street in London Sunday, May 7. The Big Lunch is part of the weekend of celebrations for the Coronation of King Charles III. Guests at the big lunch include community heroes and Ukrainians displaced by the war, and youth groups.
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Gary Barlow, Howard Donald and Mark Owen of Take That perform during a concert at Windsor Castle in Windsor, England, Sunday, May 7, celebrating the coronation of King Charles III. It's one of several events over a three-day weekend of celebrations.12/28
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Katy Perry performs during the concert at Windsor Castle in Windsor, England, Sunday, May 7, celebrating the coronation of King Charles III. It is one of several events over a three-day weekend of celebrations.13/28
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A woman holding a glass sings during the Big Lunch celebrations in London's Regent's Park, Sunday, May 7. The Big Lunch is part of the weekend of celebrations for the Coronation of King Charles III.
A woman holding a glass sings during the Big Lunch celebrations in London's Regent's Park, Sunday, May 7. The Big Lunch is part of the weekend of celebrations for the Coronation of King Charles III.
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A child holds a cupcake during the Big Lunch celebrations in London's Regent's Park, Sunday, May 7, 2023. Sunday, May 7. The Big Lunch is part of the weekend of celebrations for the Coronation of King Charles III.
A child holds a cupcake during the Big Lunch celebrations in London's Regent's Park, Sunday, May 7, 2023. Sunday, May 7. The Big Lunch is part of the weekend of celebrations for the Coronation of King Charles III.
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King Charles III and Queen Camilla in the Royal Box during the concert at Windsor Castle in Windsor, England, Sunday, May 7, celebrating the coronation of King Charles III. It is one of several events over a three-day weekend of celebrations.
King Charles III and Queen Camilla in the Royal Box during the concert at Windsor Castle in Windsor, England, Sunday, May 7, celebrating the coronation of King Charles III. It is one of several events over a three-day weekend of celebrations.
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Kate the Princess of Wales speaks to members of the public, during a walkabout on the Long Walk near Windsor Castle where the Coronation Concert to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla is being held, in Windsor, England, Sunday May 7.
Kate the Princess of Wales speaks to members of the public, during a walkabout on the Long Walk near Windsor Castle where the Coronation Concert to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla is being held, in Windsor, England, Sunday May 7.
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U.S. singer Lionel Richie performs during a concert at Windsor Castle in Windsor, England, Sunday, May 7, celebrating the coronation of King Charles III. It's one of several events over a three-day weekend of celebrations.
U.S. singer Lionel Richie performs during a concert at Windsor Castle in Windsor, England, Sunday, May 7, celebrating the coronation of King Charles III. It's one of several events over a three-day weekend of celebrations.
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A general view of the concert at Windsor Castle in Windsor, England, Sunday, May 7, celebrating the coronation of King Charles III. It is one of several events over a three-day weekend of celebrations.19/28
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Kate, Princess of Wales and her children Prince George and Princess Charlotte during the concert at Windsor Castle in Windsor, England, Sunday, May 7, celebrating the coronation of King Charles III. It is one of several events over a three-day weekend of celebrations.20/28
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A dog wears Union flags as he attends the Big Lunch celebration in Alfriston in East Sussex, England, Sunday, May 7. The Big Lunch is part of the weekend of celebrations for the Coronation of King Charles III.
A dog wears Union flags as he attends the Big Lunch celebration in Alfriston in East Sussex, England, Sunday, May 7. The Big Lunch is part of the weekend of celebrations for the Coronation of King Charles III.
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US singer Katy Perry performs on stage during a concert at Windsor Castle in Windsor, England, Sunday, May 7, celebrating the coronation of King Charles III. It's one of several events over a three-day weekend of celebrations.22/28
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People share food during the Big Lunch celebrations on Holland Street in London, Sunday, May 7. The Big Lunch is part of the weekend of celebrations for the Coronation of King Charles III.
People share food during the Big Lunch celebrations on Holland Street in London, Sunday, May 7. The Big Lunch is part of the weekend of celebrations for the Coronation of King Charles III.
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King Charles III, Queen Camilla and Baroness Scotland, right, during the concert at Windsor Castle in Windsor, England, Sunday, May 7, 2023, celebrating the coronation of King Charles III. It is one of several events over a three-day weekend of celebrations.
King Charles III, Queen Camilla and Baroness Scotland, right, during the concert at Windsor Castle in Windsor, England, Sunday, May 7, 2023, celebrating the coronation of King Charles III. It is one of several events over a three-day weekend of celebrations.
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U.S. singer Lionel Richie performs during a concert at Windsor Castle in Windsor, England, Sunday, May 7, 2023, celebrating the coronation of King Charles III. It's one of several events over a three-day weekend of celebrations.
U.S. singer Lionel Richie performs during a concert at Windsor Castle in Windsor, England, Sunday, May 7, 2023, celebrating the coronation of King Charles III. It's one of several events over a three-day weekend of celebrations.
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U.S. singer Lionel Richie performs during a concert at Windsor Castle in Windsor, England, Sunday, May 7, celebrating the coronation of King Charles III. It's one of several events over a three-day weekend of celebrations.
U.S. singer Lionel Richie performs during a concert at Windsor Castle in Windsor, England, Sunday, May 7, celebrating the coronation of King Charles III. It's one of several events over a three-day weekend of celebrations.
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Tino the dog sits on a chair during the Big Lunch celebrations in London's Regent's Park, Sunday, May 7. The Big Lunch is part of the weekend of celebrations for the Coronation of King Charles III.
Tino the dog sits on a chair during the Big Lunch celebrations in London's Regent's Park, Sunday, May 7. The Big Lunch is part of the weekend of celebrations for the Coronation of King Charles III.
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Sylvia Daw leaves her cottage to attend the Big Lunch celebration in Alfriston in East Sussex, England, Sunday, May 7. The Big Lunch is part of the weekend of celebrations for the Coronation of King Charles III.
Sylvia Daw leaves her cottage to attend the Big Lunch celebration in Alfriston in East Sussex, England, Sunday, May 7. The Big Lunch is part of the weekend of celebrations for the Coronation of King Charles III.
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Kate the Princess of Wales speaks to members of the public, during a walkabout on the Long Walk near Windsor Castle where the Coronation Concert to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla is being held, in Windsor, England, Sunday May 7.
Kate the Princess of Wales speaks to members of the public, during a walkabout on the Long Walk near Windsor Castle where the Coronation Concert to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla is being held, in Windsor, England, Sunday May 7.
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