From screenings to concerts – here’s a map with all the events happening in south east London this Coronation weekend.
This weekend marks the Coronation of King Charles III who is due to be coronated on Saturday, May 6 with a long bank holiday weekend to follow.
There will be a host of things happening over the weekend in south east London from Coronation screenings and concerts to afternoon tea parties.
We’ve put together a guide with an interactive map to show you all the things happening in south east London over the long Coronation weekend.
Coronation Screenings
There will be a number of coronation screenings taking place in south east London in Bromley, Lewisham Greenwich and Bexley boroughs on Saturday, May 6.
Where: Queens Gardens, Kentish Way, Bromley, BR1 3EA
When: May 6, from 9:30am
Where: Market Square, Orpington, BR6 0TW
When: May 6, from 9:50am - 4pm
Where: General Gordon Square, Greenwich, SE18 6PW
When: May 6, from 10am-4pm
Where: St Marks Downham Church, Baudwin Road, Lewisham, SE6 1QB
When: May 6, from 11am
Where: Fellowship Inn, Randlesdown Road, Lewisham, SE6 3BT
When: May 6, from 11am
Where: St Mary’s the Virgin Church, Lewisham High Street, SE13 6LE
When: May 6, from 11am
Where: Town Square at The Old Library, Walnut Tree Road, Erith, DA8 1RA
When: May, 6 from 11am
Community Events and Tea Parties
A number of community centres, libraries and other places of interest will be hosting coronation events with activities from afternoon tea, crafts, raffles and more.
Where: Grove Park Library, Sometrees Avenue, Lewisham, SE12 0BX
When: May 6, from 2pm-5pm
What’s happening: Afternoon tea, Coronation quiz, arts and crafts and raffle.
Where: Lesnes Abbey (Monk's Garden), Abbey Road, Bexley, DA15 5DH
When: May 7, from 10am-3pm
What’s happening: Live music, food, craft stalls and a treasure hunt.
Where: Orchard Gardens Community Centre, Lewisham, SE13 7LQ
When: May 7, from 12pm
What’s happening: Celebrating El Rey, UK Latin Community Party.
Where: Central Park Market Street, Dartford, DA1 1EU
When: May 7, from 11am - 5pm
What’s happening: The Great Big Coronation Party for Kids.
Where: Sydenham Centre, Sydenham Road, SE26 5QX
When: May 8, from 2:30pm - 5pm
What’s happening: King's Coronation Tea Party.
Where: Welling United Football Club, Park View Road, Welling, DA16 1SY
When: May 8, from 11am - 6pm
What’s happening: A community fun day.
Museums
The museums in Greenwich will be hosting Royal themed workshops and talks over the Coronation weekend.
Where: National Maritime Museum, Romney Road, Greenwich, SE10 9NF
When: May 6 – May 8
What’s happening: There will be Royal themed workshops, tours and talks, and a Sea Cadets world record attempt on Monday.
Where: Queen's House, Romney Road, Greenwich, SE10 9NF
When: May 6 – May 8
What’s happening: There will be royal themed workshops and talks.
Concerts
There will be several concerts happening in south east London on the Saturday and Monday of the long coronation weekend.
South London Samba
Where: Beckenham Place Park, Beckenham Hill Road, BR3 1SY
When: May 6, from 2pm-3pm
Lewisham Concert Band
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Where: Mountsfield Park Bandstand, Stainton Road, SE6 1AN
When: May 6, from 2pm-3pm
Belvedere Concert Band
Where: Hall Place and Gardens, Bourne Road, Bexley DA5 1PQ
When: May 8, 2pm-4pm
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