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Welcome, Met Members!

Celebrate the holidays as a Met Member. Learn more about how you can enjoy the winter season at The Met!

Know Before You Go

Met Members and their guest(s) enjoy expedited entry to the galleries. Present your Member card at any gallery entrance after passing through a security check. See additional tips for visiting below.

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Can I bring a guest to the Museum?

  • Individual and Global Members may bring up to 1 guest.
  • Dual and Family Members may bring up to 2 guests.
  • Enthusiast and Ambassador Members and all Patrons may bring up to 4 guests.

Member guests do not need to wait in the ticketing line and may enter the galleries with the Member cardholder(s).

Which entrance should I use?

Members are welcome to enter through the 81st Street Member Entrance on the ground floor.


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Programming Just for You

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"Central Park, Winter – The Skating Pond" by artist Charles Parsons.

Holidays at The Met

Celebrate the season with family and friends at The Met! Visit the Christmas Tree and Neapolitan Baroque Crèche and Hanukkah Menorah, now on view.

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Weekend Member Mornings

December 20 9:00 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Weekend Member Mornings

December 21 9:00 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Weekend Member Mornings

December 27 9:00 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Weekend Member Mornings

December 28 9:00 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue
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Open Studio—Printmaking Figures

January 10, 2026 1:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Fan showing a dramatic scene of a volcanic eruption and lava flow.
How does an everyday object meant to provide relief from the heat represent centuries of travel and exquisite design?
December 11
Medieval-style hall with brick arches and statues, illuminated by lanterns arranged around a central stone structure.
Discover how American sculptor George Grey Barnard’s fascination with medieval European art inspired an enterprising collection and the eventual foundation of The Met Cloisters.
November 13
Dusty floor with intricate geometric patterns partially covered by a thin layer of dust. Soft footprints disrupt the dust, adding texture and intrigue.
How did Man Ray and Marcel Duchamp engender mutual growth in their radical art?
October 10

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The Met Store

Save on art-inspired designs! Enjoy 15% off every day—in-store and online—plus 30% off seasonally during Members Double Discount Days. Some exclusions apply.*

*Discount does not apply to the purchase of Museum admission, Gift Memberships, donations, Gift Cards and eGift Cards, prior purchases, clearance products, or select items. Cannot be combined with other offers or discounts. Offer subject to change or cancellation without notice.

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Balcony Lounge

Dual-level Members and above enjoy relaxed table service dining with a seasonal lounge menu. Call 212-650-2910 or email BalconyLounge@metmuseum.org for reservations.

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Dining

Enjoy a 10% discount at all public restaurants and venues at The Met Fifth Avenue and The Met Cloisters. Alcohol is not included.

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Parking

Receive a 10% discount at the parking garage when the parking ticket is validated at the 81st Street Membership Desk during Museum hours.

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