The upcoming coronation of King Charles III, the eldest son of the beloved late Queen Elizabeth, it to be a history-making moment across Britain and the Commonwealth.
On May 6, Charles and his wife Camilla Parker-Bowles, will be crowned King and Queen Consort and will take to the thrones with the royal family ([sans Meghan] watching on as their patriarch takes the royal reigns.
So if you’re a self-confessed royal enthusiast, then now is the time to treat yourself to some memorabilia ahead of the big day – to ensure you get your hands on some historic souvenirs.
Where can I watch the coronation at home?
If you want to tune in to the proceedings from home, sign up for streaming service BritBox, this will give you access to live coverage direct from the UK along with full replay and highlights.
Stream the coronation on BritBox with a 7 day free trial.
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Now, if you’re wanting to treat your royally-obsessed self to some coronation goodies, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve found the best memorabilia and souvenirs to shop that are available here in Australia. Read on and prepare to watch history in the making!
The best memorabilia to shop ahead of the upcoming coronation of King Charles III
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Fortnum’s coronation organic Darjeeling tea, $37.50 approx at Fortnum & Mason
Have a delicious tea in honour of the King come coronation day with these celebratory blend of organic Darjeeling tea.
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Coronation organic chocolate crowns, $75 approx at Fortnum & Mason
You can hardly have tea without biscuits, and these delicious chocolate crowns are a ravishing, regal snack.
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M&S Pure collection coronation light-up cushion, $56.99 at Marks & Spencer
Adorn your loungeroom with this embroidered cushion to celebrate the upcoming coronation, then wow guests as it lights up!
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Walkers King Charles III coronation shortbread cookies, $28 at Selfridges
Not only will you receive delicious royal shortbread, but keep this tin for years to come as a useful piece of memorabilia in the years to come.
