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Skipton's Gala Queen is picked for 2025

Tuesday, 25 March 2025 12:42

Delilah Gray, Skipton Gala's new Queen

Skipton Gala have announced via facebook this year's Skipton Gala Queen following the selection evening that took place.

Delilah Gray was picked to wear the crown this year.

Each year young people in Skipton can apply to be the gala's King or Queen and attendants.

Queen Delilah will attend Skipton's Gala on 14th June 2025 as well as representing Skipton at other Galas.

With her will be her attendants which this year are Joshua Gaunt and Cara Hextall.

The trio were picked at the selection ceremony at Alexander's on 19th March with a red carpet entrance.

Skipton Gala took to Facebook to announce the new Queen saying:

"A heartfelt thank you to all our applicants — your enthusiasm and spirit made the judges’ decision incredibly difficult.

"We’d also like to extend our sincere gratitude to our panel of judges for their time and thoughtful consideration.

A special thank you to the team at Alexander's for hosting such a fantastic selection evening.

"Your hospitality truly made the night one to remember.

Here’s to a fantastic Skipton Gala 2025!"

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