It’s likely to be the stag do of the century – but what will Prince Harry do for his big bachelor party?
Where will we go? Who will be invited? And who will be organising the knees-up?
Speculation is mounting after the 33-year-old, who is known to love a party, announced his engagement with Suits actress Meghan Markle yesterday.
Bookies have slashed their odds on Las Vegas, where the prince was pictured naked in 2012 during a game of ‘strip billiards’.
And 30,000 people have joined a Facebook event to celebrate the royal’s stag do.
A Facebook event celebrating Prince Harry’s stag do has gone viral, attracting tens of thousands of attendees within hours
‘Bunga Bunga Prince is getting married’ the event proclaims. The exact date, time and location of the stag do are still to be confirmed
The page was set up on Monday afternoon to mark the Prince’s engagement to American Miss Markle, who he has been dating since the summer of 2016.
‘Bunga Bunga Prince is getting married! Let’s celebrate with him!’ the page reads.
The date, time and location of the party are yet to be confirmed, although provisional plans on the Facebook page suggest that it will take place at Buckingham Palace and run from late afternoon on May 10 to the morning of May 12.
The event is hosted by eleven Facebook groups, including the University of Memechester and Wills Meme-orial Building, and features a number of congratulatory statements.
‘Let it be known that marriage unites people… people from every tribe, nation, and meme page… come together… to celebrate love,’ writes Memeperial.
‘The wedding is, unfortunately, not rumoured to be on the Tube. We wish them the best anyway, we suppose,’ adds TfL Memes.
Las Vegas is the bookies’ favourite for Prince Harry’s stag do destination at 12/1.
It is the scene of the infamous 2012 incident when photographs of a naked Harry, taken during a drunken game of ‘strip billiards’ with a bunch of pretty bikini-clad girls, spread round the world.
Las Vegas is the bookies’ favourite for Prince Harry’s stag do destination at 12/1
Harry’s brother Prince William is likely to be the person tasked with organising the shindig, as he is 1/200 to be selected as best man for the wedding
A topless Prince Harry is snapped while enjoying a pool party in Las Vegas, during August 2012
Harry was mortified, more for embarrassing The Queen again than for what he had brought on himself.
The Las Vegas incident took place just as he was just about to deploy to Afghanistan for army duty.
Other potential destinations in the top list include Berlin (16/1), Barcelona (18/1), Amsterdam (20/1) and Kilkenny (100/1).
Britain’s biggest pub chain Wetherspoon’s have thrown their hat in the ring for the honour to host the stag do.
Britain’s biggest pub chain Wetherspoon’s have thrown their hat in the ring for the honour to host the stag do in The Great Harry in Woolwich
A Wetherspoon’s spokesman told Metro.co.uk: ‘The Great Harry in Woolwich, could be the perfect pub for Prince Harry and friends to celebrate his engagement.
‘The pub serves an excellent selection of food and drink, including some fantastic real ales.
‘Curry Club on Thursday night is particularly popular and Harry and his friends could enjoy a choice of curries and a drink for an unbeatable price.’
Harry’s brother Prince William is likely to be the person tasked with organising the shindig, as he is 1/200 to be selected as best man for the wedding.
Harry (pictured, in 2004) has always been a bit of a wild child with a tendency to party harder than most
Harry takes a cigarette off a friend while at the Chinawhite after party during the Cartier International Polo day in Windsor, July 2004
In 2005, Prince Harry attended a fancy dress party dressed as a German army officer with a swastika armband, which prompted the Sun headline ‘HARRY THE NAZI’
Harry has always been a bit of a wild child and rogue royal, making the headlines for his extravagant partying – especially during the period in his late teens to mid-20s when he seemed to epitomise the heavy-drinking, drug-taking, irresponsible and over-privileged young man.
In 2005, he attended a fancy dress party dressed as a German army officer with a swastika armband, which prompted the headline in The Sun ‘HARRY THE NAZI’.
The Prince Harry stag do Facebook event page also invites guests to attend Ms Markle’s Bachelorette Party the week prior on May 3.
It is said to be taking place on Hollywood Boulevard.
Prince Harry announced his engagement to Ms Markle on Monday morning in a statement from Clarence House.
Prince Harry announced his engagement to Ms Markle on Monday morning in a statement from Clarence House.
The Prince, who is fifth in line to the throne, told the BBC’s Mishal Hussain in an interview on Monday afternoon how ‘the stars were aligned’ when he met Ms Markle last year.
‘The fact that I fell in love with Meghan so incredibly quickly was the perfect indication for me that the stars were aligned,’ said Prince Harry.
‘This beautiful woman fell into my life, and I fell into her life.’
The pair will marry in spring 2018.