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May 2026  ·  Curated for you

New York has no shortage of events. Elite Spaces finds the ones that are actually worth your time — galas, cultural openings, industry moments, and the hidden free experiences the city keeps to itself. Curated monthly, delivered personally.

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May 2026
2
Sat
Vogue Café — Pre-Met Pop-Up
Spring St & Sixth Ave, SoHo · May 2–4, 10AM–5PM
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3
Sun
The People's Ball — Eve of the Met
Brooklyn Central Library · Evening
galaFree
4
Mon
The 2026 Met Gala — Fashion Is Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Invitation only
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7
Thu
NYC Ballet Spring Gala — Set in Stone
David H. Koch Theater, Lincoln Center · 5:30PM
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8
Fri
Citi Concert Series — Zara Larsson
Rockefeller Plaza · Free outdoor concert
Free
10
Sun
Costume Art Exhibition Opens
The Met, Condé M. Nast Galleries · Opens May 10
artfashion
14
Thu
Bryant Park Cuban Salsa Festival
Bryant Park · 6PM–10PM
Free
16
Sat
Park Avenue Day 2026
Park Avenue, 34th–40th St · 10AM–6PM
artFree
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19
Tue
City Harvest Gala — Shaken, Not Stirred
NYC · Evening
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22
Fri
Citi Concert Series — Bleachers
Rockefeller Plaza · Free outdoor concert
Free
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