Art & Design · New York
Date Night at The Met
Oct 23, 2026
An evening of galleries, music and time together at The Met.
On the calendar · Included with museum admission; drinks and food purchased separately. Museum entry and capacity rules apply.
Museums · New York
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
A vast art collection, Friday and Saturday evenings, and a patron calendar that brings a different social life to Fifth Avenue.
Membership & patron programs
Art lovers, frequent museum visitors and young patrons.
- Member admission and exhibition access, with guest privileges determined by level.
- The Apollo Circle connects young patrons with museum programs and special events.
- Apollo Circle Benefit tickets are a separate purchase; joining does not automatically reserve a gala place.
Compare the current level, guest privileges and event registration before joining. A membership or museum admission ticket does not automatically include a gala.
Upcoming museum events & galas
Art & Design · New York
Date Night at The Met
Oct 24, 2026
An evening of galleries, music and time together at The Met.
On the calendar · Included with museum admission; drinks and food purchased separately. Museum entry and capacity rules apply.
Art & Design · New York
Date Night at The Met
Oct 30, 2026
An evening of galleries, music and time together at The Met.
On the calendar · Included with museum admission; drinks and food purchased separately. Museum entry and capacity rules apply.
Art & Design · New York
Date Night at The Met
Oct 31, 2026
An evening of galleries, music and time together at The Met.
On the calendar · Included with museum admission; drinks and food purchased separately. Museum entry and capacity rules apply.
Art & Design · New York
Date Night at The Met
Nov 6, 2026
An evening of galleries, music and time together at The Met.
On the calendar · Included with museum admission; drinks and food purchased separately. Museum entry and capacity rules apply.
Art & Design · New York
Date Night at The Met
Nov 7, 2026
An evening of galleries, music and time together at The Met.
On the calendar · Included with museum admission; drinks and food purchased separately. Museum entry and capacity rules apply.
Art & Design · New York
Date Night at The Met
Nov 13, 2026
An evening of galleries, music and time together at The Met.
On the calendar · Included with museum admission; drinks and food purchased separately. Museum entry and capacity rules apply.
Art & Design · New York
Date Night at The Met
Nov 14, 2026
An evening of galleries, music and time together at The Met.
On the calendar · Included with museum admission; drinks and food purchased separately. Museum entry and capacity rules apply.
Past museum events
Art & Design · New York
Date Night at The Met
Oct 17, 2026
An evening of galleries, music and time together at The Met.
Past event · Included with museum admission; drinks and food purchased separately. Museum entry and capacity rules apply.
Art & Design · New York
Date Night at The Met
Oct 16, 2026
An evening of galleries, music and time together at The Met.
Past event · Included with museum admission; drinks and food purchased separately. Museum entry and capacity rules apply.
Galas · New York
The Apollo Circle Benefit
Oct 15, 2026
Black tie, cocktails, dancing and a private exhibition viewing at The Met. Haseeb Iqbal plays the Great Hall; Bea Hardy plays the Temple of Dendur.
Past event · Ages 21–45. Member tickets $385; nonmember tickets $485. Reserve with the Met; current availability is not guaranteed.
Galas · New York
The Met Gala: Costume Institute Benefit
May 4, 2026
The Costume Art edition of the Costume Institute Benefit. This May fundraiser is distinct from the autumn Apollo Circle Benefit.
Past event · Historical invitation-controlled benefit; no current ticket offer.