Ahead of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations for Queen Elizabeth, Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis - along with the Duchess of Cambridge were captured baking up a storm.

In the photos taken in a homely kitchen decorated with a Union Jack pendant banner and shared to the official royal Instagram page of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, the siblings were captured adorably off-duty in polo shirts and shorts as they prepped, poured and mixed a batch of cakes. Under the watchful eye of mother Kate Middleton, Princess Charlotte can be seen adding flour into a bowl as Prince George patiently looks on, while elsewhere Prince Louis expertly sifts other ingredients.

The video montage of pictures shared on June 5, was captioned, 'Baking cakes for the local community in Cardiff to enjoy at a Platinum Jubilee street party taking place today! 🎉, We hope you like them! 🧁'

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The royal family baked the treats ahead of their visit to Cardiff in Wales on Saturday (via People), where George and Charlotte joined their parents on a royal walkabout and met performers ahead of a one-of-a-kind concert.

Across the UK, public and private lunches took place to encourage communities to come together and break bread in celebration of the Queen's record-breaking 70-year reign.

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Celebrations across the long weekend finished on a high note with the Platinum Jubilee Pageant, a procession through the streets of London that will showcase iconic moments from the Queen's reign as well as highlight how society has changed over the past 70 years.

Around 10,000 people were involved in the pageant, including 2,750 military personnel, more than 6,000 volunteers, performers, key workers and 2,500 members of the general public.