Prince George, Prince Louis and Princess Charlotte.Photo: Karwai Tang/WireImage

Prince George,Princess CharlotteandPrince Louisare gearing up for a big day at their grandfatherKing Charles’coronation!
Kate MiddletonandPrince William’s three children will join them in a carriage ride as part of the Coronation Procession following the crowning ceremony. The route will take them from Westminster Abbey to Buckingham Palace, and the royal kids will be in the first carriage following the historic Gold State Coach, whichKing CharlesandQueen Camillawill be traveling in.
Prince George, 9,Princess Charlotte, 8, andPrince Louis, 5, will also process out of Westminster Abbey following the crowning with members of the royal family.Prince Georgewill follow closely behind King Charles with his grandfather’s three other Pages of Honor.Prince Williamand Princess Kate will follow the Groom of Robes withPrincess CharlotteandPrince Louisbehind them.

During the Coronation Procession,Princess Annewill be on horseback behind the Gold State Coach as theGold Stick in Waiting. The prestigious position, which Anne has held since 1998, dates back to the 15th century when two officers — a Gold Stick and a Silver Stick — were placed close to the monarch to protect them from harm.
In an interview withCBC Newsthat aired Monday night, Princess Anne said, “I have a role as the Colonel of the Blues and Royals in the Household Cavalry regiment as Gold Stick. And Gold Stick was the original close protection officer. So that is a role I was asked if I’d like to do for this coronation, so I said yes. Not least of all,it solves my dress problem.”
Prince Edward and Sophie, the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh will also ride in a carriage with their two children, Lady Louise and James, Earl of Wessex. Another coach will carry the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester with Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, Princess Anne’s husband.
The Duke of Kent and Princess Alexandra will follow behind them in a state car.
Meanwhile,Prince Harryand Prince Andrew will be in attendance at the ceremony, though they have no formal role in the service or the procession.

The Prince and Princess of Wales took their three children to acoronation rehearsalat London’sWestminster Abbeyon Wednesday — and the following day,Kate told well-wishersoutside the Dog & Duck Pub in Soho that the kids are looking forward to the event.
“I asked if the kids were excited about the coronation, and she said, ‘They’re very excited. They had their rehearsal yesterday so they knew what they’d expect,’ " Mandy Leifheit of Seattle, Washington told PEOPLE of her exchange with Kate.
“She said she’s more nervous than the kids are since it’s such a big event for the kids to be part of. She said Louis will be there and that he’ll remember it,” Leifheit added.

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In addition toPrince Georgeacting as aPage of Honorto his grandfather during the crowning ceremony,Prince William— as heir — will step forward topay homageto his father during the service.
source: people.com