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Prince William and Kate to visit New York, Sept. 11 memorial

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and Prince William, Duke of Edinburgh smile at each other during a ceremonial welcome for the President of Singapore at Horse Guards Parade on October 21, 2014 in London, England. Toby Melville - WPA Pool/Getty Images

LONDON – British royal officials say Prince William and his wife, Kate, are travelling to the United States next month on a trip that includes visits to the National September 11 Memorial and an NBA basketball game.

The visit, from Dec. 7 to 9, will be based in New York, although William will travel to Washington, D.C. on his own on Dec. 8 to attend a conference against the trade in illegal wildlife parts.

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The Duchess of Cambridge will visit a child development centre, accompanied by New York City’s first lady Chirlane McCray.

The royal couple will both visit the Sept. 11 memorial, attend the NBA game and tour a youth organization together. The trip wraps up with a gala dinner at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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