Coronation rehearsals are in full swing —withKate Middleton,Prince Williamand their three children joining in the action.
WithKing Charlesand Queen Camilla’s coronation just three days away, the Prince and Princess of Wales broughtPrince George,Princess CharlotteandPrince Louisto Westminster Abbey on Wednesday morning for a rehearsal.
They joined King Charles and Queen Camilla as well as the monarch’s sister, Princess Anne, for the practice.
Prince Louis and Prince William.Stefan Rousseau/PA Images via Getty Images

As the Wales family pulled up into Dean’s Yard behind Westminster Abbey, their arrival coincided with a changeover of classes at neighboring Westminster School. When the kids who spilled out into the area to move between lessons spotted the young family, they excitedly waved.Princess Charlotte, who celebrated her 8th birthday on Tuesday (which the family marked with the release oftwo new portraits), waved back.
King Charles.James Whatling / MEGA

Earlier when he arrived, King Charles was at ease with just a few days to go to his crowning. “He was smiling broadly,” says a witness.

Meanwhile, Prince George will be one of King Charles' fourPages of Honorat the event. George’s participation at the coronation willmake history— according toThe Telegraph, the second in line to the throne will become the youngest future king to play an official role at a coronation.
King Charles.Stefan Rousseau/PA Images via Getty Images

Preparations have also been underway in the ballroom at Buckingham Palace, where a “coronation theater” was constructed to mimic the area below the High Altar at Westminster Abbey so those taking part can see the layout and rehearse in private.
Last week, Westminster Abbey was closed to visitors so that arrangements can be made.
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Queen Camilla.Stefan Rousseau/PA Images via Getty Images

Earlier, U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was spotted going into the historic church.
source: people.com