The 2025 Met Gala red carpet arrivals officially start at 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on Monday, May 5. The red carpet usually lasts several hours, with guests continuing to arrive up until around 8 p.m. Some celebrities may arrive late as well. The live streaming coverage of the red carpet typically begins at 6 p.m. ET on platforms such as Vogue's digital channels and YouTube.
