Events in New York in May 2027
Concerts, sports, theatre and shows in New York during May
All Events in May 2027
100 eventsWeek of Sat, May 1
Sat, May 1 at 1:00 PM
Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center, New York
Get Tickets$88Sat, May 1 at 8:00 PM
Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center, New York
Get Tickets$81Sat, May 1 at 7:30 PM
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center, New York
Get Tickets$200Sat, May 1 at 2:00 PM
David H. Koch Theater, New York
Get Tickets$73Sat, May 1 at 7:30 PM
David H. Koch Theater, New York
Get Tickets$95Sat, May 1 at 2:00 PM
Lyric Theatre - New York, New York
Get Tickets$205Sat, May 1 at 8:00 PM
Lyric Theatre - New York, New York
Get Tickets$249

Sat, May 1 at 7:30 PM
Rose Theater at Lincoln Center, New York
Get Tickets$76

About Events in New York in May
There are 100 confirmed events on sale in New York for May, with dates running from Sat, May 1 through Tue, May 4.
Tickets start from $32 — about 56% below the typical concerts ticket on sale right now.
Headliners include Little Shop of Horrors, Metropolitan Opera: Tosca and Metropolitan Opera: Otello.
Weekend dates start at $32; weeknights from $73.
Quick answers
Events in New York in May — FAQs
Dates, venues, prices and checkout details before you pick seats.01What can I see in New York in May?
100 confirmed events are on sale in New York for May, with dates running from Sat, May 1 through Tue, May 4 — headliners include Little Shop of Horrors, Metropolitan Opera: Tosca and Metropolitan Opera: Otello.
02What do New York tickets cost in May?
Tickets currently start from $32, with live pricing for every date on the secure checkout.
03Which May event in New York is the cheapest?
Keo on Sun, May 2 currently has the lowest starting price at $32.
04What happens if a May event in New York is cancelled?
If an event is cancelled, refunds are handled by the verified seller per its policy — usually returned to the original payment method automatically. Rescheduled events are typically honoured on the new date.
05How do I find May tickets in New York?
Browse the full list above and click any event to see live seat availability and pricing. Checkout completes securely on TheTicketers and tickets are delivered by email instantly.
06Are New York tickets in May on TheTicketers authentic?
Yes — every May listing for New York on TheTicketers comes from a verified resale seller, backed by our 100% Buyer Guarantee and delivered instantly.
07When should I book May tickets in New York?
For popular May dates in New York, booking on the on-sale day typically gives the widest seat selection. Less-hyped events often have improving availability and prices in the weeks before the show.
08Are there comedy shows in New York in May?
Comedy is a regular part of New York's May calendar, from club nights to arena tours. Use the Comedy category filter above to surface every show with tickets on sale.
Buy New York Tickets for May
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