Opera and Classical Music
Metropolitan Opera, New York — 24 Dec 2026
Thursday, December 24, 2026 12:00pm EST Metropolitan Opera, New York, United States
Artist: Metropolitan Opera
Tickets for Metropolitan Opera
Tickets from
$78.54
Including StubHub's fees · $59.41 before fees
913 tickets left on StubHub
Cheaper on Thu 17 Dec, New York: $51.90 before feesWhere you'd sit
Cheapest listing in each tier
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Circle
Family Circle, Family Circle Center, Family Circle Center Left
from $59.41
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Balcony
Balcony, Balcony Center Left, Balcony Center Right
from $121
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Dress circle
Dress Circle Left, Dress Circle, Dress Circle Center Left
from $127.82
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Orchestra
Orchestra Center, Orchestra Left, Orchestra Right
from $135.36
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Grand tier
Grand Tier, Grand Tier Boxes, Grand Tier Center Left
from $176
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Boxes
Parterre Box, Parterre Center Box
from $600.46
See all 46 sections
Every section listed
| Section | Tickets from |
|---|---|
| Family Circle | from $59.41lowest seen $56.64 |
| Family Circle Center | from $66Down $13 vs last week · lowest seen $66 |
| Family Circle Center Left | from $66 |
| Family Circle Center Right | from $66 |
| Family Circle Left | from $66Down $13 vs last week · lowest seen $66 |
| Family Circle Right | from $66 |
| Balc Center | from $105.30 |
| Balcony | from $121lowest seen $121 |
| Balcony Center Left | from $127 |
| Balcony Center Right | from $127 |
| Balcony Left | from $127Down $5 vs last week · lowest seen $127 |
| Balcony Right | from $127 |
| Dress Circle Left | from $127.82Down $46 vs last week · lowest seen $127.82 |
| Orchestra Center | from $135.36lowest seen $135.36 |
| Orchestra Left | from $135.36lowest seen $135.36 |
| Orchestra Right | from $135.36lowest seen $135.36 |
| Dress Circle | from $154lowest seen $154 |
| Dress Circle Center Left | from $169 |
| Dress Circle Center Right | from $169 |
| Dress Circle Right | from $169 |
| Grand Tier | from $176lowest seen $176 |
| Orchestra | from $176lowest seen $146.36 |
| Family Circle Left Center | from $186.05Up $107 vs last week · lowest seen $76.11 |
| Family Circle Right Center | from $186.05Up $49 vs last week · lowest seen $76.11 |
| Grand Tier Boxes | from $197 |
| Grand Tier Center Left | from $197 |
| Grand Tier Center Right | from $197 |
| Grand Tier Left | from $197Down $100 vs last week · lowest seen $197 |
| Grand Tier Right | from $197 |
| Orch Left | from $200.82lowest seen $200.82 |
| Parterre Side | from $204 |
| Orch Center | from $271.34Down $29 vs last week · lowest seen $271.34 |
| Dress Circle Center | from $282lowest seen $281 |
| Dress Left | from $340lowest seen $340 |
| Fam Circle Lc | from $340lowest seen $340 |
| Orch Right | from $350.69lowest seen $350.69 |
| Balc Left | from $363lowest seen $363 |
| Balc Right | from $363lowest seen $363 |
| Dress Right | from $403lowest seen $403 |
| Grand Tier Center | from $404lowest seen $403 |
| Grand Left | from $455lowest seen $455 |
| Grand Right | from $455lowest seen $455 |
| Parterre Center | from $484 |
| Orch Ctr | from $574lowest seen $574 |
| Parterre Box | from $600.46lowest seen $600.46 |
| Parterre Center Box | from $700.38lowest seen $700.38 |
Cheapest section: Family Circle from $59.41 · 46 sections listed
Key facts
- Starts
- 12:00pm EST
- Doors open
- 11:00amtypical for this venue
- Nearest station
- 66 St–Lincoln Center3 min walk
- Cheapest section
- Family CircleCircle · from $59.41
- Price among Metropolitan Opera dates
- 3rd cheapest of 63priced dates we track
- Compared with New York
- Cheaper than 98%of 1,968 other priced events there
Price over the last 30 days
Lowest in 30 days $55.95 Highest $59.65 Now $59.41 (↓0.4% vs last week)
- 5 Oct
- 15 Oct
- 24 Oct
- 3 Nov
Tracking since 16 Sep · checked hourly, one point a day
Cheaper dates for Metropolitan Opera: from $51.90 (New York, Thu 17 Dec)
Price watch
The cheapest listing for this date is the price shown above, checked at 1:25 AM on Nov 4.
Over the 30 days we have been tracking it, that price has ranged from $55.95 to $59.65 and it is down 0.4% on last week.
The cheapest other date for this act is $51.90 (New York, Thu 17 Dec 2026).
The event is 50 days away, on Thu 24 Dec 2026.
| Last 7 days | $56.63 – $59.65low to high |
|---|---|
| The last 30 days | $55.95 – $59.65low to high over 30 days |
| Direction | Down 0.4% vs last week |
| Sections listed | 46 |
| Cheapest other date | $51.90New York, Thu 17 Dec 2026 |
| Days until the event | 50Thu 24 Dec 2026 |
Tracking since 16 Sep · checked hourly, one point a day
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- Lowest in the last 30 days
- $55.95
- Typical in the last 30 days
- $59.65median of 30 daily prices
On the night
24 Dec 2026 · all times EST (venue local time)
What time does Metropolitan Opera start at Metropolitan Opera?
- Doors typical
- 11:00am EST
- Start
- EST
- Expected finish typical
- 2:30pm EST
Start time from the ticket listing. Doors and finish are typical for this kind of venue and event — check your ticket or the venue's website on the day.
Getting to Metropolitan Opera: travel, parking and hotels
How do I get to Metropolitan Opera, New York?
Nearest station:66 St–Lincoln Center, a 3-minute walk.
By train
The nearest subway station is 66 St–Lincoln Center, served by the 1 train. This station is approximately a 3-minute walk east, directly connecting to the Lincoln Center complex via designated pathways and pedestrian crossings at Broadway and West 66th Street.
By bus
Key bus routes serving the area include the M5 (north-south along Broadway), M7 (north-south along Columbus Avenue/Amsterdam Avenue), M104 (north-south along Broadway), and the M66 (east-west along West 66th Street/West 65th Street). Several stops are situated directly adjacent to Lincoln Center on Broadway and Columbus Avenue, offering convenient local connections.
Hotels near Metropolitan Opera for 24 Dec 2026
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Where can I park at Metropolitan Opera?
The primary parking facility is the Lincoln Center Garage, an underground car park accessible from West 65th Street between Columbus and Amsterdam Avenues. Pre-booking is highly recommended, particularly for evening performances, to secure a space and potentially reduce fees. Expect significant congestion immediately before and after major events. Additional commercial parking garages are located within a 10-minute walk east on Amsterdam Avenue or south on Broadway.
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Metropolitan Opera at Metropolitan Opera: your questions answered
What time does Metropolitan Opera start at Metropolitan Opera?
Metropolitan Opera at Metropolitan Opera starts at 12:00pm EST on Thursday, December 24, 2026. Doors typically open around 11:00am. Expect it to finish around 2:30pm — timings are typical for this kind of event and venue, not confirmed by the promoter.
Where is Metropolitan Opera?
Metropolitan Opera is at New York, United States. Metropolitan Opera guide →
How do I get to Metropolitan Opera, New York?
66 St–Lincoln Center, a 3-minute walk. Getting there →
Are tickets still available for Metropolitan Opera at Metropolitan Opera?
Yes — 1,028 tickets were listed on StubHub at the last check, from $59.41. Listings change quickly, so check live availability.
What if the event is cancelled or I can't go?
Orders on StubHub are covered by its FanProtect Guarantee: you get valid tickets in time for the event, or your money back, and a full refund if the event is cancelled and not rescheduled. If you can no longer attend, tickets bought on StubHub can be re-listed for sale there.
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