Prince Harry & Meghan Markle Watch Performances From Katy Perry & More at Invictus Games 2025 Opening Ceremony

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle enjoyed performances from the likes of Katy Perry and more while attending the opening ceremony for the 2025 Invictus Games in Vancouver, Canada on Saturday (February 8).

If you were unaware, the 40-year-old Duke of Sussex founded the games and has been an active supporter alongside the 43-year-old Duchess of Sussex.

They were in the auditorium for the opening ceremony, which also included musical numbers from Chris Martin and Nelly Furtado. Prince Harry even hopped onstage to deliver a speech, and he and Meghan shared a cute moment on the jumbotron! Keep reading to find out more… “In this moment of difficulty and division in many parts of the world, we gather here in Vancouver in a spirit of unity,” the Royal said in his speech, via People. “Beyond any differences, here at the Invictus Games, we are grounded in mutual respect, competing fiercely but believing in one another, supporting one another and rooting for one another.” He continued, adding, “Listen, the Games were born more than a decade ago from a promise that I made to myself — a promise to uphold my obligation, my sacred obligation after my own decade and privilege of military service — to do whatever I could to help my fellow brothers and sisters heal and to champion everything that we stand for.” “Over the past decade, I’ve lost count of the times that we’ve heard you tell us that the Invictus Games ‘saved you.’ Respectfully, I disagree.

Invictus didn’t save you. You saved yourself,” he said. A video from the venue captured a cute moment of the Royals appearing on the jumbotron.