The historic event was staged in the Marine Gardens on Saturday May 6.
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Plans for the historic occasion have been announced by Fleetwood Town Council, which has organised the big event for the day of the coronation itself – Saturday May 6.
There were free entertainments, including a funfair, a children’s entertainer providing magic shows and circus workshops, a gaming bus and arts and crafts activities.
There was also free face painting and mascots mingling with the crowds providing free photo opportunities and entertainment.
At the end of the day there was a public singalong of the National Anthem led by talented songstress Katy Connelly, who is starring in Grease at the Winter Gardens.
The big event was organised by Fleetwood Town Council and chairman, Coun Cheryl Raynor, said: “It’s been a wonderful day and I hope everyone will remember being part of a historic community occasion.”
1. Coronation fun day in Fleetwood
Jade Houghton, Noel Green and Shelley Green enjoy Fleetwood's Coronation fun day in the Marine Gardens. Pictures: Richard Hunt Photo: Richard Hunt
2. Coronation fun day in Fleetwood
Susan Crook waves a Union flag with grandson Ethan Christie Photo: Richard Hunt
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Jamie Fletcher at Fleetwood's Coronation fun day with daughter Harper Haggerty, aged two Photo: Richard Hunt
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The Ham and O'Connor families celebrate Fleetwood's big Coronation Fun Day Photo: Richard Hunt
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Hayley Powell and dean Burgess with son Edison Burgess, aged 3, at the Coronation fun day in Fleetwood. Photo: Richard Hunt
6. Coronation fun day in Fleetwood
Fleetwood Town Council's team of the day- joined by King Charles III. From Left: Coun Cheryl Raynor (chairman), Coun Lorraine Beavers and town clerk Lauren Harrison. Photo: Richard Hunt