Teens Take The Met! – Fri, May 15, 2026

Grab your friends and take over The Met for the night!

Drop in for teen-only activities across the Museum, including art making, performances, music, and more. Discover what you can also do at over 60 NYC cultural and community organizations.

Doors open at 4 pm. Teens Take The Met! is free and open to all teens 13+ with a middle or high school ID. Just show up or RSVP now to get a free ticket. If you're a chaperone who'd like to come with a group of 10 or more teens, please email teenprograms@metmuseum.org for instructions.

A schedule of events will be available in English and Spanish.

This event will be photographed, filmed, and/or recorded. By your presence at the event, you consent to the photography, filming, and use of your image and/or voice.

See our visitor guidelines.

Teens Take The Met! is made possible by the Gray Foundation.

Illustration by Jiaqi Wang for The Met