Met Gala 2017 | all about Celebrities, Red Carpet Fashion, and Beauty Trends

The fundraising event, which is frequented by A-listers, kicks-off the opening of the Costume Institute’s annual fashion exhibit. As celebrities dust off their most daring outfits to step-out onto the red carpet, here’s everything you need to know about the Met Gala 2017… When is the Met Gala 2017? This year’s event falls on Monday 1st May. Brits can enjoy kicking back and following the drama on the Bank Holiday. Keep up on the pulse with all the action by visiting The Sun’s Met Gala page, which will be updated throughout the evening. Where is the Met Gala taking place? The annual event is a celebration of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, which is located in New York. It is one of the world’s largest art galleries and is located on the eastern edge of Central Park along Manhattan’s Museum Mile. Celebrities rock up to the city that never sleeps to pay tribute to the Costume Institute and their new exhibition.