Lighting Of The Rockefeller Tree 2025. The lighting of rockefeller center’s towering christmas tree—traditionally on the first wednesday after thanksgiving—is a perennial highlight. The 2024 rockefeller center christmas tree will.

Brave souls who aren’t afraid of the cold are invited to watch the tree lighting in person at rockefeller center, located at 30 rockefeller plaza near 5th avenue. For over eight decades, the christmas tree at the rockefeller center has stood as a holiday beacon for new yorkers.