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South Petherwin Celebrates the Coronation of King Charles III

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Saturday 6th May

The Coronation will take place at Westminster Abbey, where 39 monarchs have been crowned over the last 900 years.  

It starts around 11am.

South Petherwin Parish Church

There will be an arts & craft competition (Coronation-themed any medium), with entries to be in church by Thursday 4th May please. 

The church is open 10:00 to 19:00 daily. Please leave contact details with your entry.

Prizes: £10 Amazon voucher for each category; primary school, senior school, and adult.

Coronation coffee morning at the Church 10:00 to 12:00.

Bacon sandwich and a cup of tea or coffee plus live radio coverage of the coronation.  

Art and craft competition display.


Sunday 7th May

South Petherwin Parish Church:

Coronation service 11:00 to 12:00.

Tower tours between 12:30 and 15:00.

South Petherwin Village Hall:

Cream tea starting at 2pm.  Free to all.

Bouncy castle in the field behind.


Monday 8th May

Bank Holiday Monday has been designated the Big Help Out Day. To mark His Majesty The King’s Coronation thousands of organisations across the country are getting together to give us all the chance to help out in our own local communities.

South Petherwin Churchyard:  10:00 to 12:00. Some help is needed in the churchyard, such as refreshing the bug hotel and general maintenance. Refreshments provided but please bring gloves. 

Parish Walk: Starting outside the school at 2pm and walking to Treguddick Distillery, where refreshments can be purchased if desired. Litter picking along the way – bags will be provided, but please bring any other equipment if you would like to do this (e.g. gloves, picking-up tool).

Let us know about any of your own initiatives for The Big Help Out!

For fun things to do see the Toolkit page on the official Coronation website: https://coronation.gov.uk.