Welcome to The Met

For the health and safety of our staff and visitors, capacity is limited. Prepare for longer lines outside the Museum.

One museum, two locations

The Met Fifth Avenue

Sunday-Tuesday and Thursday: 10am - 5pm

Friday and Saturday: 10am - 9pm

Closed Wednesday

The MET Museum

The Met Cloisters

Thursday-Tuesday: 10am - 4:30pm

Closed Wednesday

The Met Cloisters Museum

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COLLECTION AREAS

These collection areas study, exhibit, and care for the objects in The Met collection.

CELEBRATING 150 YEARS

Honoring The Met's anniversary throughout 2020 with exhibitions, events, and new ways to connect with art.

TRAVEL WITH THE MET

Our trips offer travelers the unique opportunity to see the world and humanity's highest artistic achievements with the guidance of The Met's renowed curators and educators.

VIRTUAL EVENTS

Engage with art and culture remotely with a variety of virtual events for all audiences.

What's new

SPINARIO'S THORN

Explore Antico's greatest work—online or at the Museum—with new perspectives on pain, mindfulness, and the creative process.

Sign Tour

Met Signs Tour

Explore Juan Gris's cubist masterpiece Still Life with Checked Tablecloth. Presented in American Sign Language.

Snow White

Paint and Movie Magic

A close look at Disney's animation cels and drawings reveals a side to movie magic that often goes unseen.

Holiday gift guide

Find unique gifts for the art lovers on your list.

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