A collection of crafts, activities and recipes to help celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee! With themes surrounding the Union Jack, Kings & Queens, Princesses and Castles, there’s something for everyone!
Union Jack Crafts
Union Jack Stained Glass and Patriotic Votive Candles
Sun Hats and Wellie Boots Patriotic Ribbon Wands
Domestique Goddesque Quick and Easy Jubilee Bunting
The Fairy and the Frog Union Jack Sensory Tub
The Imagination Tree Diamond Jubilee Patriotic Sensory Tub
Food
Mari’s World Jubilee Crown Biscuits
LunchBoxWorld Jelly Bean Union Jack Cake
Rainy Day Mum Queen of Hearts jam tarts
Castles
The Imagination Tree DIY Castle from a Cardboard Box
Red Ted Art Cardboard Castle
The Chocolate Muffin Tree Fairy Tale Castle
In Lieu of Preschool Castle and Knights Sensory tub
Craft to Art Castle Piñata
Sun Hats and Wellie Boots Princess Carriage from a Cardboard Box!
King, Queen and Princess Play Ideas
Mommy Labs Princess Party Pretend Play
Angelique Felix Kings and Queens play ideas
Growing a Jeweled Rose Princess themed Sensory Bath
Crowns and Princess Hats
At Home with Ali Party hat princess crowns
Having Fun at Home Acorn crown
Creekside Learning Doll princess crowns
A Little Learning for Two Simple Cardboard Crown
Mama Smiles Leaf Crowns
Mum’s the Word A Royal Crown
Reading Confetti Origami Crowns
I hope you’ve been inspired by many playful, creative ways to celebrate with the Queen!
Thanks to al the wonderful bloggers whose ideas are featured here. Please do click through and chef out the ideas.
Even if you live in a different country, there are some wonderful regal play ideas here to keep little ones happy!
How are you celebrating on the big day? Please share!
Brilliant round up Anna. I love the jelly bean cake!
Wow this should keep all mums (and kids) busy over half term, fabulous round up and thanks for including our biscuits 🙂
Great round-up, and thanks for the mention 😀
Fantastic round-up! So may fun activities.
Love the variety of ideas here! Thank you for including our leaf crowns 🙂
Thanks so much for including our origami crowns! So many fun ideas!
LOVE it!! We aren’t English but I can certainly convert these activities over to the American 4th of July holiday! Thanks for all the the awesome ideas!!
I love your round-up, thanks for including our princess hats.
What a wonderful list of ideas! We can adapt some of these ideas for 15th August – Indian Independence Day!
Thank you for including our Princess Party pretend Play.
great list and there is so many lovely things that can be made.. We’ll be making some union jack cupcakes too! Have a great Diamond Jubilee x
Great round up, thanks so much for including Mum’s the Word 🙂
Thanks for the feature – Happy Bank Hol weekend! 🙂
Brilliant round up, my son is a bit young for some of these but I hadn’t thought of Jam tarts – exellent idea and nice and easy 😉