Visiting The Met? The Met Fifth Avenue is closed Monday, May 5 for The Met Gala. Watch the red carpet livestream on our website at 5:30 pm EDT.

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The Met Fifth Avenue

Hours: Sunday–Tuesday and Thursday: 10 am–5 pm
Extended Hours: Friday and Saturday: 10 am–9 pm
Closed: Wednesday
Closed Thanksgiving Day, December 25, January 1, and the first Monday in May.
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The Met Cloisters

Hours: Thursday–Tuesday: 10 am–5 pm
Closed: Wednesday
Closed Thanksgiving Day, December 25, and January 1.
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Share The Met with friends and family. Become a Met Member by June 30 to receive two free guest passes.

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Gallery 206 at The Met. Photo by Bridgit Beyer.

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month through art, talks, and more.

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Exterior rendering of The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Tang Wing

The Tang Wing for Modern and Contemporary Art

A world-class home for The Met’s renowned holdings of 20th- and 21st-century art, opening in 2030.

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New Arrivals

Discover dozens of new designs inspired by the Museum’s holdings and world-class exhibitions.

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