When Do They Light The Christmas Tree In Nyc

2 the tree will be lit for the first time on rockefeller plaza.

When do they light the christmas tree in nyc. Despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic there will still be skaters and a christmas tree at rockefeller center for the 2020 holiday season but maybe not the traditional crowds. On christmas day december 25 the tree remains lit for a full 24 hours. Visiting the tree is one of our top free seasonal things to do at night in nyc. On new year s eve december 31 the lights will be lit from 6 am to 9 pm.

This event is accompanied by live entertainment that gathers thousands of revelers each year. 25 on christmas day the lights shine for a full 24 hours. Once lit the rockefeller center christmas tree will stay in new york until early january. The rockefeller center christmas tree lighting is at the end of november and takes place at night time.

This year the lighting of the tree ceremony at rockefeller center will take place on wednesday december 4th 2019. 31 on new year s eve visiting hours are from 6 am to 9 pm. Now s the time to look your cold weather cutest with beanies scarves mittens and fur lined boots. The rockefeller center tree lighting ceremony typically takes place at the end of november or early december.

It always falls on the wednesday after thanksgiving which is the third thursday in november. Even though winter is approaching in new york the official holiday season does not start until the christmas tree at rockefeller plaza has been lit in a legendary and impressive lighting ceremony.