Fireworks, live music and entertainment attracted a fine turnout as families flocked to King’s Lynn on coronation day.
The fireworks finale at King’s Staithe Square in King’s Lynn. Picture: Matt Usher (Image: Matt Usher)
With the Borough Council of King's Lynn & West Norfolk organising events to mark the crowning of King Charles III and Queen Camilla, people gathered at King’s Staithe Square in King’s Lynn to watch the coronation ceremony on the big screens.
The ceremony on the big screen at King’s Staithe Square in King’s Lynn. Picture: Matt Usher (Image: Matt Usher)
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Live music was showcased as local band DNA, East Angles Brass, Vex and headliners The Chebbs performed to enthusiastic crowds.
Live music on stage at King’s Staithe Square in King’s Lynn. Picture: Matt Usher (Image: Matt Usher)
With entertainment from Mark Purdy and numerous free activities for children - including games, crafts and crown making - there was fun for all the family.
Entertainment at King’s Staithe Square in King’s Lynn. Picture: Matt Usher (Image: Matt Usher)
An action-packed day concluded in style with a spectacular fireworks finale.
The fireworks spectacular at King’s Staithe Square in King’s Lynn. Picture: Matt Usher (Image: Matt Usher)
Cllr Lesley Bambridge, Mayor of King’s Lynn & West Norfolk, led the countdown to the fireworks spectacular.
The mayor leading the countdown to the fireworks spectacular at King’s Staithe Square in King’s Lynn. Picture: Matt Usher (Image: Matt Usher)
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