Where to watch the 2026 Met Gala

Fashion's biggest night is here with The Met Gala underway tonight. The annual gala will take place at the Metropolitan Museum in New York City on May 4, 2026.

Where can I watch the livestream/broadcast of the Met Gala?

Since it's Vogue's event, you can watch the Met Gala in the comfort of your own sweats on their digital platforms such as their YouTube and TikTok. 

For those who want to watch the broadcast, E! will be covering the red carpet so be sure to check your local listings.

What time does the red carpet start?

Get your bowl of popcorn out of the microwave to be on time to watch your favorite celebrities and athletes with the red carpet livestream beginning at 6:00 pm EDT / 3:00 pm PST.

Who is hosting the Met Gala?

For Vogue, Ashley Graham, La La Anthony, and Cara Delevingne will be on the red carpet getting all the details about your favorite celebrities' looks. Emma Chamberlin will also be back this year as she reprises her role as Red Carpet Correspondent.

What is the theme of the Met Gala this year?

This year's theme is Costume Art or "Fashion is art." The exhibition "explores depictions of the dressed body across The Met’s vast collection, pairing garments with artworks to reveal the inherent relationship between clothing and the body," per a description.

Who are the co-chairs for this year's Met Gala?

Vogue Editor-in-Chief (and current Chief Content Officer of Condé Nast) Anna Wintour, Oscar-winning actress Nicole Kidman, tennis star Venus Williams, and pop icon Beyoncé.

Designer Anthony Vaccarello and actress Zoë Kravitz also co-chair the gala. Members of the committee include Sabrina Carpenter, Doja Cat, Lena Dunham, Teyana Taylor, Rebecca Hall, and Gwendoline Christie.

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