2026 Met Gala Weekend Events in New York City
As the first Monday in May nears, excitement builds for the Costume Art exhibit and the 2026 Met Gala. The King's Trust Gala will see a mix of royals and celebrities in attendance. A party celebrating Stella McCartney's collaboration with H&M is also on the agenda. At 8 a.m., Tory Burch's Foundation will honor Anna Wintour during its second annual Founder's Breakfast. Meanwhile, Anne Hathaway and Erin Walsh will mark The Art of Intentional Dressing on Fifth Avenue. Vogue's First Friday event will feature Chloe Malle, Simone Ashley, and Teyana Taylor. The Not-A-Normal Show will debut at 31 East 17th Street, and the Vogue Café will launch in SoHo with a live podcast hosted by Tory Burch. Colman Domingo will host his second annual Put That Sh*t On party, with various celebrities and brands organizing after-parties.
Key facts
- 2026 Met Gala and Costume Art exhibit unveiling on first Monday in May.
- King's Trust Gala returns to New York City.
- Stella McCartney hosts party for H&M collaboration.
- Tory Burch Foundation's Founder's Breakfast honoring Anna Wintour at 8 a.m.
- Anne Hathaway and Erin Walsh celebrate book The Art of Intentional Dressing.
- Steven Klein birthday party.
- Vogue First Friday fete hosted by Chloe Malle, Simone Ashley, Teyana Taylor.
- Not-A-Normal Show at 31 East 17th Street.
- Vogue Café opens in SoHo with live podcast.
- Colman Domingo's second annual Put That Sh*t On party.
- Teyana Taylor burlesque show.
- Beyoncé Cécred gathering on Upper East Side.
- Jeff and Lauren Bezos gathering.
- United Talent Agency Pre-Met Gala cocktail party in NoMad.
- La Mer sculpting treatments at The EDITION Hotel.
- Cynthia Rivas treatments at WSA.
- Exclusive exhibit tour for co-chairs, press, friends.
- After-parties by Saint Laurent, Zoe Kravitz, Cartier, GQ, Gabriela Hearst, Grace Gummer, Ray-Ban, The Mulberry, Richie Akiva, Sabrina Carpenter, Edward Enninful.
- Dimitra Petsa dinner at Selene's.
- Maison Margiela Fragrances Scentsorium warehouse party.
- Maxime's debut on Madison Avenue.
Entities
Artists
- Steven Klein
- Chloe Malle
- Simone Ashley
- Teyana Taylor
- Colman Domingo
- Beyoncé
- Jeff Bezos
- Lauren Bezos
- Zoe Kravitz
- Gabriela Hearst
- Grace Gummer
- Richie Akiva
- Sabrina Carpenter
- Edward Enninful
- Dimitra Petsa
- Savannah Engel
- Anne Hathaway
- Erin Walsh
- Tory Burch
- Anna Wintour
- Nicole Phelps
- Cara Delevingne
- Camilla Morrone
- Sarah Pidgeon
- Cynthia Rivas
Institutions
- Vogue
- Costume Art
- Met Gala
- King's Trust Gala
- Stella McCartney
- H&M
- Tory Burch Foundation
- United Talent Agency
- La Mer
- The EDITION Hotel
- WSA
- Goop Kitchen
- Saint Laurent
- Cartier
- GQ
- Ray-Ban
- The Mulberry
- Soho House
- Chez Margaux
- Zero Bond
- San Vicente
- Monsieur
- The Nines
- Crane Club
- Waldorf Astoria
- Di Petsa
- Selene's
- Maison Margiela Fragrances
- Maxime's
- Annabel's
Locations
- New York City
- Manhattan
- Fifth Avenue
- 31 East 17th Street
- SoHo
- Chelsea
- Upper East Side
- NoMad
- The Mark
- The Carlyle
- The Lowell
- Mandarin Oriental
- Park Lane
- The Surrey
- Madison Avenue