Royals British Royal Family British Royal Family News Royals in the Snow! See Meghan Markle, Kate Middleton and Other Royals Braving the Cold Whether they're hitting the slopes or bundling up for a winter day engagement — there's nothing like a royal snow day By Stephanie Petit Stephanie Petit Stephanie Petit is a Royals Editor, Writer and Reporter at PEOPLE. People Editorial Guidelines Updated on March 3, 2023 05:06PM EST Prince William, Prince George, Kate Middleton and Princess Charlotte in March 2016. Photo: John Stillwell - WPA Pool/Getty 01 of 18 Backgrid Lady Louise Windsor seemed to be having snow much fun! The University of St. Andrews student, 19, was seen skiing with her parents Prince Edward and Sophie, Countess of Wessex in Switzerland on Friday. 02 of 18 Meghan Markle and Prince Harry. Tim Rooke/REX/Shutterstock Although snowy weather slightly delayed their train, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry didn't let it prevent them from meeting well-wishers gathered in Bristol in February 2019. 03 of 18 Prince William, Prince George, Kate Middleton and Princess Charlotte in March 2016. John Stillwell - WPA Pool/Getty Family photo! All bundled up, Prince William and Kate Middleton posed with Prince George and Princess Charlotte during a March 2016 ski trip in the French Alps. 04 of 18 Pete Case/Mirrorpix/Getty Snow couldn't stop Queen Elizabeth II from going out for a horseback ride, as proven by this photo from January 1979! 05 of 18 LECH, AUSTRIA - APRIL 10: The Princess Of Wales With Her Two Sons, Prince William And Prince Harry On A Chair-lift During A Ski Hloiday In Lech, Austria (Photo by Tim Graham/Getty Images) Princess Diana took her sons skiing from a young age. Here she is with Prince William and Prince Harry in some bright outfits as they rode the chair lift in 1991. 06 of 18 John Stillwell - WPA Pool/Getty William and Kate know you're never too old for a snowball fight! 07 of 18 Tim Graham/Getty When winter weather hit, Princess Eugenie shared a throwback photo on Instagram featuring her sitting on the shoulders of her mother, Sarah Ferguson. "All this snow got me remembering how cool mum and I were in the 90s," she captioned the shot. 08 of 18 Victoria Jones/PA Wire/AP Prince William and Kate joined forces with the Norwegian royals in February 2018, braving the cold with Prince Haakon and Princess Mette-Marit during their royal tour. 09 of 18 Mark Cuthbert/UK Press via Getty King Charles III and Queen Camilla, as they are now known, watched the snow fall during an engagement in January 2010. 10 of 18 Martin Keene - PA Images/PA Images via Getty Do you want to build a snowman, Princess Eugenie and Princess Beatrice? 11 of 18 Ben Birchall/PA Images via Getty Images Despite the cold, the Duchess of Sussex opted to hold her gloves as she shook hands with well-wishers in Bristol four years ago. 12 of 18 Queen Elizabeth spotted with the signature purse. Gareth Fuller - PA Images/PA Images via Getty The Queen kept dry under an umbrella as flurries fell after a morning church service. 13 of 18 Julian Parker/Mark Cuthbert/UK Press via Getty Charles and his sons took a break during Switzerland ski trip in 2000. 14 of 18 James Andanson/Sygma via Getty In 1988, Princess Diana and Fergie hit the slopes together — and their jumpsuits would be just as stylish today. 15 of 18 Arthur Edwards - WPA Pool/Getty It's not real snow, but then-Prince Charles still had fun testing out a snow blower while visiting the set of Doctor Who in 2013. 16 of 18 GORM KALLESTAD/AFP/Getty Kate, William and Princess Mette-Marit of Norway checked out a snow sculpture in Oslo during their 2018 visit. 17 of 18 Kate Middleton. REX/Shutterstock Kate jokingly got ready to join a snowball fight (well, with fake snow!) during a Christmas party held at Kensington Palace for military families in December 2018. 18 of 18 Indigo/Getty Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip made the winter trek to church in January 2010. Close