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For any New York State residents as well as New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut students, the amount you pay for admission is up to you.

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General Admission

Visitors not eligible for suggested admission may purchase tickets online.

Adults$30
Seniors (65 and over)$22
Students$17
Children (under 12)Free
Members and patronsFree

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Locations and Hours

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The Met Fifth Avenue

Over 5,000 years of art from around the world.
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
View of The Bonnefont Cloister Herb Garden at The Met Cloisters photographed by John M. Hall

The Met Cloisters

Art, architecture, and gardens of medieval Europe.
Hours: Thursday–Tuesday: 10 am–5 pm
Closed: Wednesday
Closed Thanksgiving Day, December 25, and January 1

Know Before You Go

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Nairy Baghramian headshot

The Facade Commission: Nairy Baghramian, Scratching the Back

Through May 28, 2024
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The Roof Garden Commission: Lauren Halsey

Through October 22
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Cecily Brown: Death and the Maid

Through December 3
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Collection of nine unique Pueblo ceramics on a light blue background with the text, "Grounded in Clay: The Spirit of Pueblo Pottery"

Grounded in Clay: The Spirit of Pueblo Pottery

Through June 4, 2024
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In Praise of Painting: Dutch Masterpieces at The Met

Through September 17
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The African Origin of Civilization

Ongoing
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Richard Avedon: MURALS

Through October 1
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Michael Lin: Pentachrome

Ongoing
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Learning to Paint in Premodern China

Through January 7, 2024
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Anxiety and Hope in Japanese Art

Through July 14, 2024
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Jegi: Korean Ritual Objects

Through October 15
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The Good Life: Collecting Late Antique Art at The Met

Through January 7, 2024
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Celebrating the Year of the Rabbit

Through February 4, 2024
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Ganesha: Lord of New Beginnings

Through June 16, 2024
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New York Art Worlds, 1870–1890

Through July 21, 2024
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A Passion for Jade: The Bishop Collection

Through January 4, 2026
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Embracing Color: Enamel in Chinese Decorative Arts, 1300–1900

Through January 4, 2026
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Painting of two figures in metal armor, figure on left rides a horse draped in orange and red fabric, figure on right is facing down, falling off of a horse draped in blue fabric.

The Jousting Armor of Philip I of Castile

Through April 1, 2026
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