See photos and videos of William and Kate’s first day in Boston
By Shealagh Sullivan Globe Correspondent,Updated November 30, 2022, 5:36 p.m.
Boston welcomes Royals on City Hall Plaza
Prince William and Kate joined Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and Attorney General and Governor-elect Maura Healey at a welcome event at Boston City Hall Plaza.
Prince William and Kate officially landed in Boston Wednesday afternoon for of a three-day trip leading up to Friday’s Earthshot Prize event.
Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker greeted the couple upon their arrival. They later joined Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and Attorney General and Governor-elect Maura Healey at a welcome event at Boston City Hall Plaza, and then they took in a Celtics game at TD Garden.
See photos from Prince William’s and Princess Kate’s first day in Boston.
William and Kate greeted Jayson Tatum before the Celtics game at TD Garden on Wednesday.Erin Clark/Globe Staff
Prince and Princess of Wales sit courtside at Boston Celtics game
Prince William and Kate planned to leave the Celtics game early. But they were just having too much fun to call it a night.
Britain's Prince William (left) walked with Catherine, Princess of Wales, Governor-elect Maura Healey, Mayor Michelle Wu and her family while touring Boston City Hall.Charles Krupa/Associated Press
Britain's Prince William pointed to a 1970's photograph of Queen Elizabeth and then-Boston Mayor Kevin White with touring Boston City Hall with Catherine, Princess of Wales, and Mayor Michelle Wu and her family.Charles Krupa/Pool
Britain's Prince William and Catherine, Princess of Wales, waved to an audience as they take to the stage.Steven Senne/Associated Press
Britain's Prince William and Catherine, Princess of Wales, chatted with Mayor Michelle Wu hand her sons Blaise and Cass in her office at Boston City Hall.Reba Saldanha/Pool
Boston Children's Chorus performed at Boston City Hall to welcome Prince of Wales William and Princess of Wales Catherine.David L. Ryan/Globe Staff
People waited for Britain's Prince William and Catherine, Princess of Wales, to walk through the lobby of Boston City Hall.Reba Saldanha/Associated Press
A Boston MBTA subway station is illuminated with green light following a ceremony attended by Britain's Prince William and Catherine, Princess of Wales.David L. Ryan/Globe Staff
Britain's Prince William, Prince of Wales, and Britain's Catherine, Princess of Wales, along with Governor-elect Maura Healey attended an event to formally kick off Earthshot celebrations at City Hall Plaza.ANGELA WEISS/pool
Crowds of people waved as Britain's Prince William and Catherine, Princess of Wales, walked to Boston City Hall Plaza.Charles Krupa/pool
Royal watchers awaited the arrival of Britain's Prince William, Prince of Wales, and Catherine, Princess of Wales, at City Hall Plaza.ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images
Prince of Wales William spoke in the pouring rain at City Hall. David L. Ryan/Globe Staff
Britain's Prince William and Kate, Princess of Wales, arrived at Boston Logan International Airport on Wednesday.John Tlumacki/Globe Staff
Prince of Wales William and Princess of Wales Kate arrived at Logan Airport Wednesday afternoon. They chatted with Governor Charlie Baker and his wife Lauren.John Tlumacki/Globe Staff
Prince William and Princess Catherine of Wales were greeted by Governor Charlie Baker at Logan Airport.John Tlumacki/Globe Staff
British Airways plane carrying Prince William and Princess Catherine of Wales arrived at Logan Airport.John Tlumacki/Globe Staff
FIRST GLIMPSE! Passengers on the British Airways flight to Boston. said the Royal couple was “utterly delightful.” The Prince and Princess of Wales spoke briefly to the others in first class — explaining why they are coming to Boston. #wbz (Courtesy: Brent Suttles) pic.twitter.com/h7sdby0IUl
Got a QUICK view of the Royal couple as they arrived at the Four Seasons in Boston. Kate waved to a few people who had gathered outside the hotel to see their arrival.@NBC10Bostonpic.twitter.com/dFO4mFWACq
The last time I saw Prince William, we were on the same flight from Memphis to Dallas in May 2014. William sat in the window seat in the first row of coach.
