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On Wednesday, May 20, Queen Camilla tried her hand at pouring a perfect pint of Guinness during a visit to The Parson’s Nose pub in Royal Hillsborough, Northern Ireland. She looked pleased with the result and proudly held up the pint for the cameras.
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King Charles and Queen Camilla showed off their drumming skills during a lively celebration of Irish music, song, and dance in Belfast’s Titanic Quarter. After a quick lesson, the royal couple joined a folk group in playing traditional bodhran drums while dancers performed nearby during the energetic cultural event in Northern Ireland.
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King Charles appeared in great spirits as he met Dame Judi Dench and Sir David Beckham during a visit to the RHS Chelsea Flower Show in London on May 18. The monarch was seen warmly chatting with the two British icons while touring the venue, which also featured The King’s Foundation “Curious Garden” co-designed with Beckham.
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King Charles and Queen Camilla visited the Chelsea Flower Show in London on May 18, meeting celebrity guests and renowned garden designers during their latest royal outing. The monarch was seen catching up with Dame Judi Dench and Sir David Beckham, while also exploring several floral installations and gardens at the world-famous horticultural event. The King also spent time speaking with celebrated Japanese garden designer Kazuyuki Ishihara during the visit.
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During the May 14 celebration marking the 50th anniversary of the National Youth Music Theatre (NYMT) in central London, a classroom of drama students from CORE Education schools in Birmingham were participating in an acting exercise. The acting teacher instructed the students to improvise how they would react if they met the King. Just as the teacher called out, "Three, two, one, come to life," King Charles walked through the door, accompanied by actor and NYMT alumnus Sir Idris Elba. The students completely exploded with genuine excitement and shock upon realizing the actual monarch was standing right in front of them.
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When the performers met King Charles backstage of Royal Opera House, several of the female artists opted for a traditional, formal curtsy as a sign of respect for the monarch. While one of the artists did a graceful curtsy, King Charles warmly accepted the greetings in a sweet gesture.
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King Charles said he was “shocked and saddened” after a member of The King’s Troop, Royal Horse Artillery, died following a fall from a horse at the Royal Windsor Horse Show on Friday evening. Buckingham Palace later released a statement saying the monarch would personally share his condolences with the soldier’s family following the tragic incident. Meanwhile, police said there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the death, although investigations into the incident remain ongoing.
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King Charles hosted a special Royal Garden Party at Buckingham Palace on May 14, 2026, to celebrate the 50th anniversary of The King’s Trust charity. The star-studded event brought together several well-known faces, including Sir Idris Elba, Dame Helen Mirren, Damian Lewis, and Ant and Dec. Despite the rain playing spoilsport, the King went around personally interacting with guests and even briefly stepped behind the DJ booth during the lively event.
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King Charles shared a hilarious moment with Sir Ian McKellen during a special event at the Royal Opera House in London on Thursday. The monarch was visibly amused after the actor joked, “You’re lucky I didn’t dance,” while greeting him at the unveiling of new stage curtains designed in King Charles' honour.
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King Charles made a stylish solo appearance at the Royal Opera House in London as he attended the unveiling of new stage curtains designed in his honour. During the special evening, the monarch also shared a light-hearted exchange with Sir Ian McKellen, who introduced him on stage at the iconic Covent Garden venue.
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King Charles received a thunderous standing ovation as he arrived at the Royal Opera House for the Spring Gala and took his seat in the royal box. The monarch attended the special evening celebrating the unveiling of new stage curtains designed in his honour, featuring an embroidery of his personal cipher.
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King Charles looked effortlessly stylish in a tailored suit as he arrived at the Royal Opera House on Thursday for the grand unveiling of new stage curtains designed in his honour. The elegant curtains, featuring an embroidery of the King’s personal cipher, were revealed to more than 2,000 guests at the iconic Covent Garden venue.
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King Charles hosted a star-studded garden party at Buckingham Palace on Thursday to celebrate the 50th anniversary of The King’s Trust. The monarch was seen interacting with attendees, sharing candid moments with stars including Helen Mirren, Ant and Dec, and Damian Lewis, and even trying out a DJ deck with Idris Elba and DJ Ink — all while Queen Camilla was absent from the gathering.