The Metropolitan Museum of Art is a world-renowned institution on Fifth Avenue overlooking Central Park, offering exclusive afterhours entertaining in spaces surrounded by over 5,000 years of art. With its grand landmarked neoclassical architecture, iconic galleries including the Temple of Dendur and the Great Hall, and private access to incomparable collections, The Met provides an unparalleled backdrop for wedding receptions and dinners.
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Guests
Package
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$761,500
100 guests · Standard
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The property
The Met is a landmark art museum housed in a grand neoclassical building on Fifth Avenue at Central Park. Event spaces include monumental gallery halls, sculpture courts, and a glass-walled temple gallery.
The setting
The venue features striking architectural elements throughout, including neoclassical domes and arches, ancient Egyptian temple stonework, glass curtain walls facing Central Park, and grand arcaded gallery walls.
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Planning details
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Drinks served
Beer, Wine, Spirits & Signature Cocktails
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