Teens Take The Met! (Ages 13–18)

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 almost forty NYC cultural and community organizations.

Doors open at 5 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 to beat the line.

View the schedule in English.

View the schedule in Spanish. Ver el programa en español.

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.

Teens Take The Met! is a Teen Night co-organized with the following community partners.

92Y Center for Arts Learning & Leadership; All-City High School Latin Ensemble; Art and Resistance Through Education (ARTE); ArtsConnection; Ballet Hispánico; Bard High School Early College Manhattan; Brooklyn Museum; Brooklyn Public Library; Building Beats; The Center for Anti-Violence Education; The Center for Architecture; The Center for Book Arts; El Museo del Barrio; Epic Theatre Ensemble; Hill Art Foundation; Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum; Latimer Heights; Manhattan Theatre Club; Museum of Chinese in America; New Victory Theater; New York City Writing Project at Lehman College; New York Hall of Science; New-York Historical Society; The Noguchi Museum; New York All-City Marching Band; NYC Department of Youth & Community Development; Pioneer Works; Planned Parenthood of Greater New York; Poster House; Project Rousseau; Queens Botanical Garden; Scholastic Art & Writing Awards; Snug Harbor Cultural Center; Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; The Studio Museum in Harlem; Susan E. Wagner High School Marching Band; Teens@Graham; Urban Word NYC; UrbanGlass; Writopia Lab; Youth Pride Chorus

Large-print and Braille activity schedules, American Sign Language interpretation, sighted guides, and assistive listening devices are available.

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Face coverings are required for all visitors age 2 and older, even if you are vaccinated.

In keeping with public health recommendations, we strongly recommend vaccinations for our visitors.

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