Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree

It’s almost time to officially kickoff the holiday season in New York City with the annual Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting. The tree traveled from Massachusetts to midtown Manhattan and was fitted with miles of lights for the holiday season. Tonight, New Yorkers will get the chance to see the tree sparkle. Here’s what to know about the timing...

Following the “targeted attack” of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, the NYPD said they will have a significant police presence around the Rockefeller Center and NYC subway stations for Wednesday’s Rockefeller Christmas Tree Lighting. “This incident will not affect the tree lighting,” said NYPD Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey in a press conference. “We will have a massive police presence...

Kelly Clarkson is becoming synonymous with Christmas. The singer, who hosts the nationally-syndicated program “The Kelly Clarkson Show,” has a holiday album out, “When Christmas Comes Around…” and is set to release “When Christmas Comes Around…Again” with two new songs. Clarkson is also set to return to the mic as the host and a performer for the “Christmas in...

If you’re looking to watch the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting on Wednesday, NBCUniversal is your exclusive home. The broadcast will stream live on NBC television and Peacock nationally starting at 8 p.m., and a Spanish-language broadcast will be available at 9 p.m. on Telemundo. The 2024 Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting will take place on Wednesday, Dec. 4. The…

The New York Police Department gave a briefing on the investigation into the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan on Wednesday.

Lesley Albert helped plant a tree in her yard nearly 60 years ago. It will now stand in Rockefeller Center in her honor. Here’s the heartwarming story of how it happened.

Visiting the Rockefeller Center Tree? NBC New York’s Linda Gaudino chatted with tourism experts on what you need to know.

NBC New York’s Jennifer Vázquez spoke with Rockefeller Center Head Gardener Eric Pauze in 2023 about what he looks for when picking the new Rockefeller Christmas Tree. 

Some talented students in New Jersey are starting the holiday season on a high note. Showing off their vocals (with a side of beatboxing), Neptune High School’s Scarlett Sound Choir soaked up the spotlight on “The Kelly Clarkson Show” — where they got the good news that they will be performing on “Christmas at Rockefeller Center.” NBC New York’s Natalie...

Ever wonder how Rockefeller Center picks its tree? Or where the tree’s lights are stored during the offseason? Or if the tree in your yard might be selected? Here are the answers to 25 questions about the world’s most famous Christmas tree.

It’s looking more like the holidays at Rockefeller Center! This year’s Christmas tree arrived has arrived. News 4’s Gus Rosendale reports. 

Say hello to this year’s 74-foot tall tree soon to be installed at Rockefeller Center. 

This year’s Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree arrived at Rockefeller Plaza in New York City on Saturday morning and was hoisted into its place for the holiday season ahead of next month’s tree lighting.

After growing and growing for more than six decades, the majestic, 11-ton Norway Spruce from Massachusetts is now on its way to Manhattan, where it will be the 2024 Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree. NBC New York’s Maria LaRosa reports.

The 30 Rock Christmas tree was cut down in  West Stockbridge, Massachusetts on Thursday.

Hold on to your turkeys. It’s time for tinsels and cutting down the Rockefeller Christmas tree.

The search is over: A towering, 11-ton, 67-year old Norway Spruce will be this year’s Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree. This year’s tree comes with a New England accent, as it hails from West Stockbridge, Massachusetts — the first Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree to come from the state since 1959. NBC New York’s Maria Larosa reports.

After Kelly Clarkson hosted the Rockefeller Christmas tree lighting ceremony in 2023, she’s officially returning for round two.

The Norway spruce that will travel to New York City hails from West Stockbridge, Massachusetts. It was scheduled to be cut down Thursday and make the roughly 140-mile journey south, arriving Nov. 9 in midtown Manhattan.

It hails from Massachusetts for the first time since 1959.