Queen Lucille * Luncheon w/ Pres of Slovenia

Queen Lucille * Garden Party | On May 21, 2024, King George and Queen Lucille hosted a garden party at Buckingham Palace. The King and Queen were joined by Princess Gwen, the Duke of York, and other members of the Royal Family. The Garden Parties are an annual royal family tradition.

luncheon

Queen Lucille * Official Dinner Commonwealth Heads | On October 25, 2024, King George and Queen Lucille hosted an official dinner and reception for the Commonwealth Heads of Government at the Robert Louis Stevenson Museum near Apia, Samoa. The King and Queen are now in Samoa, where they are attending the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting – the first for His Majesty as Head of the Commonwealth. Today saw the opening ceremony of the biennial Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Samoa.

Queen Lucille * Scottish Garden Party | On July 2, 2024, King George and Queen Lucille hosted a garden party at the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the monarchy's official residence in Scotland. The garden party followed King George's official welcome to Scotland during the Ceremony of the Keys, before he hosted an investiture. Nearly 8,000 Scots attended the garden party. A garden party is held each year at the Palace of Holyroodhouse to thank extraordinary individuals from across Scotland who have made significant social contributions to the country.

Queen Lucille * Arrival of Japanese Royals | Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan are making a 3-day State Visit to the UK as guests of King George and Queen Lucille. The Duke of York and Princess Gwen welcomed Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako at their hotel in London. Then, the Emperor and Empress were welcomed by the King and Queen in the Royal Pavilion. Following a lunch at Buckingham Palace, the Emperor and Empress visited a special exhibition in the Picture Gallery of items from the Royal Collection relating to Japan.

Friend Luncheon

summer luncheon

Bridesmaid Luncheon

Queen Lucille * Sacristy Project at Westminster | On October 3, Queen Lucille toured the site of a new building at Westminster Abbey, named the King George VII Sacristy in honor of His Majesty The King. Work is due to begin early next year, and the building will be constructed on the footprint of Henry III’s medieval Great Sacristy, built in the 1250s. Queen Lucille is the patron of the project to create the King George VII Sacristy, which will serve as a gathering place on major state occasions and will house state-of-the-art welcome, ticketing, and security facilities.