The Court Circular is the official record of past royal engagements . Search Court Circulars detailing engagements undertaken by all members of the Royal Family going back to 1997 in this section of the Media Centre.
The King today joined a Reception at Windsor Castle held by the Circular Bioeconomy Alliance.
His Majesty, Patron, this afternoon visited the Royal Windsor Horse Show in the Home Park, Windsor.
The King was represented by Dame Sarah Troughton (His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Wiltshire) at the Funeral of Sir Hayden Phillips (former adviser on the work of The King's charities as The Prince of Wales) which was held in Salisbury Cathedral this morning.
The King this morning visited the Other Palace, 12 Palace Street, London SW1, to mark the Fiftieth Anniversary of the National Youth Music Trust and was received by Colonel Jane Davis (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London) and the Chief Executive of the National Youth Music Theatre (Mr. Adrian Packer).
His Majesty joined students engaged in various workshops before viewing a performance on the stage.
Afterwards The King met Trust supporters and alumni in the Foyer.
His Majesty this afternoon visited Golders Green, London NW11, and was received at Beverley Gardens, Golders Green Road, by Mr. Martin Russell (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London), the Chief Executive Officer of Jewish Care (Mr. Daniel Carmel-Brown) and the Mayor of the London Borough of Barnet (Councillor Danny Rich).
The King later received Te Arikinui Nga wai hono i te po (Maori Queen) at Buckingham Palace.
His Majesty, Royal Founding President, The King's Trust, gave an Afternoon Party in the garden of Buckingham Palace to mark its Fiftieth Anniversary.
His Majesty's Body Guard of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms and The King's Body Guard of the Yeomen of the Guard were on duty.
The British Army Band Tidworth and the Central Band of the Royal Air Force played selections of music during the afternoon.
The King, Patron, the Royal Ballet, and Patron, the Royal Opera, this evening attended a special performance, "Spring Gala: Stories from the Royal Ballet and the Royal Opera", at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London WC2, and was received by Mr. Stuart Shilson (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London), the Honorary Vice President of the Royal Ballet and Royal Opera (Dame Vivien Duffield), the Chairman of the Royal Ballet and Royal Opera (Sir Lloyd Dorfman) and Sir Alexander Beard (Chief Executive).
The King, accompanied by The Queen, travelled in State to the Palace of Westminster today to open the Session of Parliament.
Their Majesties drove in a Carriage Procession, escorted by a Sovereign's Escort of The Household Cavalry, under the command of Major Charles Onslow, The Blues and Royals, and were received at the Sovereign's Entrance by the Earl Marshal and the Lord Great Chamberlain.
Guards of Honour were mounted at Buckingham Palace by 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards with The Royal Standard of the Regiment under the command of Major Benedict Tracey and at the Palace of Westminster by 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards with The King's Colour, under the command of Major C. Dougherty.
A staircase party of The Household Cavalry was on duty at Victoria Tower, House of Lords, under the command of Captain Angus McCaul.
Royal Salutes were fired in Green Park by The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery, under the command of Major Luke Wadman, and from HM Tower of London Saluting Battery by the Honourable Artillery Company, under the command of Major Nicholas Edge.
The Imperial State Crown, the Cap of Maintenance and the Sword of State were conveyed previously to the House of Lords in a Carriage Procession, escorted by a Regalia Escort of the Household Cavalry.
His Majesty's Body Guard of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms was on duty in the Prince's Chamber and The King's Body Guard of the Yeomen of the Guard was on duty in the Royal Gallery.
The King's Bargemaster and Watermen were on duty.
The Ladies and Gentlemen of the Household and the Pages of Honour to The King (the Hon. William Sackville, Charles van Cutsem, the Hon. Alfred Wellesley and the Hon. Guy Tryon) and the Pages of Honour to The Queen (William Keswick and Ike Elliott) were in attendance at the Palace of Westminster.
Their Majesties returned to Buckingham Palace and were received by the Lord Chamberlain and the Vice-Chamberlain of the Household.
The Rt. Hon. Sir Keir Starmer MP (Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury) had an audience of The King this afternoon.
The Prince of Wales, on behalf of The King, held an Investiture at Windsor Castle this morning.
Her Excellency the Rt. Hon. Mary Simon was received in audience by The King this afternoon upon relinquishing her appointment as Governor-General of Canada.
Mr. Whit Fraser was also received by His Majesty.
The King and Queen gave an Afternoon Party in the garden of Buckingham Palace.
The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester were present.
His Majesty's Body Guard of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms and The King's Body Guard of the Yeomen of the Guard were on duty.
The Band of His Majesty's Royal Marines Collingwood and the Band of the Coldstream Guards played selections of music during the afternoon.
The Queen this afternoon received Sir Francis Brooke, Bt. (The King's Representative at Ascot and Chairman of Ascot Authority (Holdings) Limited).
Her Majesty, Patron, Medical Detection Dogs, later held a Reception at Clarence House to mark the launch of the Electronic Nose (E-Nose) for use in the detection of cancer.
The King this afternoon visited the Cancer Centre at Guy's, Guy's Hospital, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Great Maze Pond, London SE1, to mark the Three Hundredth Anniversary of Guy's Hospital and was received by Colonel Jane Davis (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London), the Chairman of Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (Mr. Charles Alexander) and the Chairman of King's College London (the Lord Stevens of Birmingham).
His Majesty, as Patron of King's College London, escorted by the Chairman of the Trust, toured the King's College London Innovation Hub and was briefed on the Hospital's cancer research projects carried out jointly with King's College London.
The King viewed a demonstration of a robotic-assisted surgical system and heard from members of clinical staff and researchers about the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics in their work.
His Majesty subsequently met patients receiving cancer treatment and further members of staff.
The King, Royal Founding Patron, and The Queen this evening attended "A King's Trust Celebration" at the Royal Albert Hall, London SW7, to mark the Fiftieth Anniversary of The King's Trust and were received by Colonel Jane Davis (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London), the Chairman of The King's Trust Group (Ms. Alison Brittain), the Chairman of The King's Trust UK (Mr. Thomas Ilube) and the Chairman of The King's Trust International (Mr. Shabir Randeree).
The King, Sovereign of the Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George, this morning attended the Service of the Order in St. Paul's Cathedral.
Having been received on arrival at the steps of St. Paul's Cathedral by Alderwoman Dame Susan Langley (the Rt. Hon. the Lady Mayor), His Majesty was received at the West Door by the Dean and Chapter of St. Paul's.
The Duke of Kent (Grand Master of the Order) was present.
The following Officers of the Order were on duty: the Bishop of Birmingham (Prelate), the Baroness Ashton of Upholland (Chancellor), Dame Karen Pierce (Registrar), Sir Mark Lyall Grant (King of Arms), Sir Jonathan Taylor (Gentleman Usher of the Blue Rod), the Dean of St. Paul's (Dean) and Lieutenant Colonel Stephen Segrave (Deputy Secretary).
The Hon. William Sackville (Page of Honour) was in attendance.
His Majesty's Body Guard of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms and The King's Body Guard of the Yeomen of the Guard were on duty.
The King, Visitor, Royal College of Art, this afternoon received Professor Christoph Lindner (Vice-Chancellor).
The Queen, Patron, the Fan Museum and Honorary Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Fan Makers, accompanied by The Duchess of Gloucester, Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Fan Makers, this morning opened "Monarchy: an Exhibition of Royal Fans" at the Fan Museum, 12 Crooms Hill, London SE10, and was received by Mr. Matthew Burrow (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).
Her Majesty, Patron, The Queen's Reading Room and the National Literacy Trust, this afternoon gave a Tea at Clarence House.
By command of The King, Mr. Alistair Harrison (Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps) called upon His Excellency Dr. Mohammad Faisal at 35-36 Lowndes Square, London SW1, this afternoon in order to bid farewell to His Excellency upon relinquishing his appointment as High Commissioner for the Islamic Republic of Pakistan in London.
By command of His Majesty, the Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps afterwards called upon Her Excellency Ms. Katerina Stavreska at 64-65 Vincent Square, London SW1, in order to bid farewell to Her Excellency upon relinquishing her appointment as Ambassador from the Republic of North Macedonia to the Court of St. James's.
His Excellency Mr. Aminu Muhammad Dalhatu was received in audience by The King this afternoon and presented the Letters of Recall of his predecessor and his own Letters of Commission as High Commissioner for the Federal Republic of Nigeria in London.
Mrs. Dalhatu was also received by His Majesty.
His Excellency Dr. Alejandro Gertz Manero was received in audience by The King and presented the Letters of Recall of his predecessor and his own Letters of Credence as Ambassador from the United Mexican States to the Court of St. James's.
His Excellency Mr. Fabio Cassese was received in audience by The King and presented the Letters of Recall of his predecessor and his own Letters of Credence as Ambassador from the Italian Republic to the Court of St. James's.
Mrs. Flaminia Battistelli was also received by His Majesty.
Ms. Christina Scott (Director General Network for the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office) was present.
General Sir Roland Walker (Chief of the General Staff) was received by The King.
The King and Queen gave an Afternoon Party in the garden of Buckingham Palace to recognise and celebrate Frontline Workers.
The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, The Princess Royal and The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester were present.
His Majesty's Body Guard of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms and The King's Body Guard of the Yeomen of the Guard were on duty.
The Band of His Majesty's Royal Marines Collingwood and the Band and Bugles of The Rifles played selections of music during the afternoon.
The Rt. Hon. Sir Keir Starmer MP (Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury) had an audience of The King this evening.
The Princess Royal, on behalf of The King, held an Investiture at Windsor Castle this morning.
The Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Bermuda (His Excellency Mr. Andrew Murdoch) this morning bade farewell to The King at Government House, Bermuda.
His Majesty later visited the Great Bay Coast Guard Station, St. David's, and was received by the Hon. Michael Weeks (Minister of National Security).
The King, escorted by the Commanding Officer, The Royal Bermuda Regiment (Lieutenant Colonel Duncan Simons) and Major Jeffrey Patterson (Coast Guard Commanding Officer, The Royal Bermuda Regiment), toured the Station and received an overview of two new United Kingdom funded technologies before meeting young participants of The Royal Bermuda Regiment Junior Leaders Programme.
His Majesty afterwards visited the new United Kingdom Space Agency Observatory site at Cooper's Island and was received by Ms. Julia Haskell (Capabilities Manager) and Mr. Frank Williams (National Aeronautics and Space Administration Facilities Manager).
The King, attended by the Rt. Hon. Sir Clive Alderton, Mr. Thomas Hartley, Mr. Tobyn Andreae, Professor Charles Deakin and Lieutenant Colonel Jonathan Thompson, this evening arrived at London Stansted Airport from Bermuda.
The King, accompanied by the Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Bermuda (His Excellency Mr. Andrew Murdoch), today commenced the Royal Visit to Bermuda.
His Majesty this morning drove to King's Square, St. George's Parish, and was received on arrival by the Commanding Officer, The Royal Bermuda Regiment (Lieutenant Colonel Duncan Simons).
The King was received with a Royal Salute and inspected the Parade before being received by the Honorary Colonel, The Royal Bermuda Regiment (Colonel David Gibbons).
His Majesty was received on the north side of King's Square by the President of the Senate (Senator the Hon. Joan Dillas-Wright), the Speaker of the House of Assembly (the Hon. Dennis Lister), the Hon. David Burt (Premier of Bermuda) and his Cabinet.
The King, escorted by the Right Worshipful Quinell Francis (Mayor of St. George), then entered the Town Hall and met members of the Council before walking through King's Square.
His Majesty afterwards visited St. Peter's Church ("Their Majesties Chappell") and was received by the Bishop of Bermuda (the Right Reverend Nicholas Dill) and the Reverend Thomas Nisbett (Priest in Charge).
The King later visited Trunk Island, was received by the Principal Curator, Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo (Dr. Ian Walker), the former Chairman of Bermuda Zoological Society (Mr. Richard Winchell), the President of Bermuda Zoological Society (Mr. Philippe Bacon) and Ms. Linda Parker (Education Officer) and toured the island's living classroom.
His Majesty then visited the Bermuda Aquarium Museum and Zoo to mark its Centenary and was received by the Hon. Mr. Jache Adams (Minister of Public Works and the Environment).
The King this afternoon visited Hamilton City Hall and was received by the Right Worshipful Charles Gosling (Mayor of Hamilton) and the Corporation of Hamilton Councillors before meeting local artisans and artists.
His Majesty afterwards arrived at Albuoys Point, Hamilton, and was received by the Commodore of the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club (Mr. Hal Kempe), before boarding the ferry for the Royal Naval Dockyard, escorted by the Hon. Owen Darrell (Minister of Tourism, Transport, Culture and Sports).
The King disembarked the ferry, drove to Keep Yard to witness a traditional Gombey performance and visit 1850 Ordnance House and, having been received by the Executive Director, National Museum of Bermuda (Ms. Elena Strong), viewed an exhibition.
His Majesty afterwards arrived at the Camber in Sandys, was received by the President of the Bermuda Olympic Association (Mr. Peter Dunne) and met Bermudian medallists from the Caribbean Free Trade Association Olympic and Commonwealth Games and Bermudian athletes from the 2026 Commonwealth Games.
The King then proceeded along the waterfront and met those from outdoor youth organisations.
His Majesty later held an Investiture at Government House.
The King afterwards met primary school children and Youth Climate Summit students in the garden of Government House before meeting students involved in the Eco Garden Club.
His Majesty this evening received the Premier of Bermuda at Government House before receiving representatives of the re-insurance sector.
The King afterwards attended a Reception for Bermudians on the Garden Terrace of Government House.
The Queen this morning arrived at Heathrow Airport, London, from the United States of America, attended by Mr. Theo Rycroft, Mrs. Sophia Densham, Dr. Michael Dixon and Major Robert Treasure.
