Prince George and Princess Charlotte Join Royal Family for Platinum Jubilee Concert at the Palace.
The starry concert at the palace celebrating the Queen's 70-year reign aspects Diana Ross and Alicia Keys.
Queen Elizabeth is throwing the final house party!
The 96-year-old monarch opened the doorways of Buckingham Palace to 22,000 visitors on Saturday for a star-studded "Platinum Party" celebrating the U.K. and Commonwealth's contributions to fashion, sports, the surroundings and song at some stage in her record-breaking 70-year reign.
The Queen herself did not attend the concert due to her ongoing "mobility issues." PEOPLE has tested that she will be looking at the show on TV at home in Windsor Castle — but her absence did not dampen the celebration.
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry additionally did not attend the festivities. The couple is spending the day privately as a household to have a good time their daughter Lilibet's first birthday.
Fresh off their first royal walkabout in Wales, Prince George and Princess Charlotte joined their dad and mom Kate Middleton and Prince William in the royal box for the star-studded show, which opened with a humorous graph featuring the Queen and Paddington Bear having tea! When Paddington Bear said he constantly had a sandwich on him, the Queen quipped, "So do I," and pulled one out of her handbag!
Other royal family members attending the exhibit covered Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall; Prince Edward and Sophie, Countess of Wessex with their children Lady Louise and James, Viscount Severn; Princess Anne and Sir Timothy Laurence; Princess Beatrice and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi; Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank; Peter Phillips and his daughters; Zara and Mike Tindall; the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester; the Duke of Kent; Prince Michael and Princess Michael of Kent and Sarah Chatto and her family.
Curated via composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, the party got started with Queen + Adam Lambert performing a rousing rendition of "We Are the Champions" as Kate, William and the teenagers waved Union Jack flags alongside with the crowd.
It is the 2nd performance by using Queen guitarist Brian May at the palace, following his historical appearance on the Palace roof at the Queen's Golden Jubilee Concert in 2002.
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