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

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Hours

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

Address

82nd Street
New York, NY, 10028

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Closures

  • The Temple of Dendur will be closed Sunday, April 27 through Friday, May 9.
  • The Charles Engelhard Court in the American Wing will be closed Saturday, May 3 and Sunday, May 4.
  • Coat check is currently closed while we prepare for a state-of-the-art coat check opening Fall 2025.

See a list of currently closed galleries.

The Met Fifth facade

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Map of The Met Fifth Avenue.
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Visitor Guidelines

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Accessibility

We welcome all visitors and affirm our commitment to offering programs and services that are accessible to everyone.

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