The coronation of King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla will take place at Westminster Abbey on Saturday 6 May.
Further details of activities taking place alongside screenings will be announced by each local authority.
Activities will include cultural festivals, live music, community workshops, art showcases and creative games and competitions.As part of the weekend of events, a Coronation Concert will be held at Windsor Castle on Sunday 7 May, while iconic locations across the UK will be lit up using projections, lasers, drone displays and illuminations.
This will be followed by the Big Help Out on 8 May, which will see thousands of people volunteer to support the causes that matter the most to them. The coronation itself will take place on 6 May at London's Westminster Abbey - the place for crowning and hosting ceremonies for the last 900 years.
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