Dozens of Northampton residents gathered around a big screen in the town centre to watch His Majesty King Charles III and Queen Camilla being crowned at Westminster Abbey yesterday (Saturday, May 6).
The Coronation Community Festival took place in Guildhall Road from 10am to 4pm, where residents got to enjoy live coverage of the coronation, tuck into scrumptious street food and engage in a variety of activities and workshops.
People also got to enjoy live music performed on a stage by local talent including from singer and songwriter, Billy Lockett and Britain’s Got Talent finalist dance group ‘Born To Perform.’
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Take a look at these pictures from the Community Coronation Festival:
1. The Northampton Coronation Community Festival
Residents gathered in Guildhall Road in Northampton town centre to celebrate the coronation of King Charles 111 on Saturday May 6, 2023. Photo: Kirsty Edmonds
2. The Northampton Coronation Community Festival
Residents gathered in Guildhall Road in Northampton town centre to celebrate the coronation of King Charles 111 on Saturday May 6, 2023. Photo: Kirsty Edmonds
3. The Northampton Coronation Community Festival
Residents gathered in Guildhall Road in Northampton town centre to celebrate the coronation of King Charles 111 on Saturday May 6, 2023. Photo: Kirsty Edmonds
4. The Northampton Coronation Community Festival
Residents gathered in Guildhall Road in Northampton town centre to celebrate the coronation of King Charles 111 on Saturday May 6, 2023. Photo: Kirsty Edmonds