King and Queen join Highland games fans at Braemar Gathering
Summary
King Charles and Queen Camilla attended the Braemar Gathering, a traditional Highland games event in Scotland. The King wore his named tartan kilt, and the Gathering included activities like tug-of-war and caber tossing, attracting visitors from around the world.Key Facts
- The Braemar Gathering takes place on the first Saturday of September every year in Royal Deeside, Scotland.
- King Charles and Queen Camilla joined crowds watching Highland games such as tug-of-war, caber tossing, hammer throwing, and dancing.
- This was the third Braemar Gathering King Charles attended since becoming monarch.
- The King wore a kilt made from the King Charles III tartan, based on a design from around 1850.
- Queen Camilla also wore tartan, along with a green jacket and feathered hat.
- The Braemar Gathering has been held in its current form for nearly 200 years, with royal attendance dating back to Queen Victoria in 1848.
- The event is timed to coincide with the monarch’s summer holiday at nearby Balmoral Castle.
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