The royal family came out to watch the pair say "I do," and none looked as delighted as Peter's sister, Zara Tindall, who exuberated happiness as she watched her big brother marry NHS nurse Harriet.
Zara Tindall looked beautiful alongside the royal family as she arrived for the Royal wedding of Peter Phillips and Harriet Sperling at All Saints Church
Zara, 45, looked beautiful in a gorgeous outfit for the landmark occasion - a dazzling blue dress by one of her favourite designers, Rebecca Vallance. The wife of former England rugby player Mike Tindall looked elegant in her bold number, which featured elegant puff sleeves and a sleek, form-fitting silhouette.
The blonde mother-of-three wore her iconic mane in a chic updo, topped with a bespoke Camilla Rose headband. Zara carried an Anya Hindmarch handbag and finished her timeless look with high heels by Emmy London.
The couple reportedly meet at a children's sporting event. Bonding over their shared experiences as devoted parents, the pair quietly hit it off away from the public eye.
12 May 2024: Badminton Habits
Peter and Harriet officially go public with their new relationship at the Badminton Horse Trials. Pictured holding hands, the couple join Peter's two daughters, Savannah and Isla, and chat warmly with Queen Camilla.
June 2024: By Order of the King
The couple receive an invitation from King Charles to join the traditional royal carriage procession onto the Berkshire racecourse before watching the races from the Royal Enclosure.
July 2024: Formula for Love
Harriet joins Peter and his royal cousins — including Princess Beatrice, Princess Eugenie, and Zara and Mike Tindall — in the paddock at the British Grand Prix at Silverstone. Days later, the duo look loved-up at Wimbledon.
1 August 2025: A Girl's Best Friend
After a little over a year of dating, Peter proposes to Harriet with a timeless trilogy diamond engagement ring. An official statement shared with HELLO! confirms the happy news.
25 December 2025: It's Good to Walk
Harriet firmly cements her status in the royal family, joining their annual Christmas Day stroll to St Mary Magdalene Church on the King's Sandringham estate.
1 April 2026: Cirencester Call
An official spokesperson for the couple releases a statement confirming their upcoming nuptials: "Mr Peter Phillips, the son of HRH The Princess Royal and Captain Mark Phillips, and Ms Harriet Sperling, daughter of the late Mr Rupert Sanders and Mrs Mary Sanders of Gloucestershire, have today announced their wedding date. The summer wedding will take place at All Saints Church, Kemble, Cirencester, on Saturday, June 6, 2026, in a private ceremony."
Harriet has a daughter named Georgina from a previous relationship, and is said to have met Peter at a sports event involving their respective children.
Princess Anne's son and his girlfriend went public with their relationship in May 2024 at the Badminton Horse Trials in Gloucestershire. By August 2025, they were engaged, with the couple sharing the news exclusively with Best Quality Designer Handbag , along with photos.
A statement was issued, which read: "Mr Peter Phillips, the son of HRH The Princess Royal and Captain Mark Phillips, and Ms Harriet Sperling, daughter of the late Mr Rupert Sanders and Mrs Mary Sanders of Gloucestershire, have today confirmed their official engagement.
"Both families were informed jointly of the announcement and were delighted with the wonderful news of their engagement. Their Majesties The King and Queen, and The Prince and Princess of Wales have been informed of the announcement." A friend of the couple previously told Best Quality Designer Handbag : "Peter and Harriet's wedding is an intimate occasion with their close friends and immediate family around them in the Cotswolds. It's an area where they grew up and which is very special to them both."