# Met Gala 2026: Theme, Date, Co-Chairs & Where to Watch — Your Ultimate Guide to Fashion’s Biggest Night

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Published: 2026-04-29  
Updated: 2026-04-29  
Author: Reetam Bodhak

Fashion’s most extravagant night of the year is almost here. Met Gala 2026 is days away, and between Beyoncé’s 10-year comeback and a brand-new venue, there’s never been more reason to mark your calendar.

### Met Gala 2026 — Overview

| Detail | Info |
| --- | --- |
| **Date** | Monday, May 4, 2026 |
| **Venue** | Condé Nast Galleries, Metropolitan Museum of Art, NYC |
| **Theme** | Costume Art |
| **Dress Code** | Fashion is Art |
| **Live Stream** | Vogue’s YouTube & TikTok |
| **Stream Time** | 6 PM EDT / 3 PM PST |

### What Is the Theme for Met Gala 2026?

The 2026 theme for the famed Met Gala has been revealed as **Costume Art**, with the official dress code being **Fashion is Art**. Expect some of the boldest and most boundary-pushing red carpet looks the industry has ever seen as celebrities interpret this creative brief in their own unique ways.

The [Met Gala](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Met_Gala) — formally known as the Costume Institute Benefit — has been fashion’s most celebrated fundraising event since 1948, raising millions annually for the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute.

![Met Gala](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/meteghgghh-1024x576.webp)

### Who Are the Co-Chairs?

Alongside Anna Wintour, **Beyoncé**, **Nicole Kidman**, and **Venus Williams** have been revealed as the co-chairs. Lead sponsors Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos have been titled honorary co-chairs.

The celebrity host committee is equally star-studded. Co-chairs include Zoë Kravitz, Sabrina Carpenter, Doja Cat, Alex Consani, Misty Copeland, Elizabeth Debicki, Lena Dunham, Sam Smith, Teyana Taylor, and Lisa (BLACKPINK).

### Where and When to Watch Met Gala 2026 Live?

The 2026 Met Gala red carpet will be streamed live on Monday, May 4, from **6 PM EDT / 3 PM PST** on Vogue’s YouTube and TikTok accounts. No cable subscription needed — just hit play and enjoy the spectacle from your couch.

### The Biggest Story: Beyoncé Returns

Beyoncé will be marking her return to the gala after a **10-year absence** — making her appearance as co-chair one of the most anticipated moments in recent Met Gala history. It’s the kind of comeback that will dominate every best-dressed list before the night even ends.

### New Venue, Same Grandeur

This year, the Met Gala will be conducted in the Met’s new **Condé Nast Galleries**, standing beside the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Great Hall — a fresh setting that adds an extra layer of elegance to an already iconic evening.

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### FAQs

### **Q: What is the theme of Met Gala 2026?**

 The theme is Costume Art, with the official dress code being Fashion is Art.

### **Q: Where can I watch Met Gala 2026 for free?**

 You can stream it live for free on Vogue’s official YouTube and TikTok channels starting at 6 PM EDT on May 4, 2026.