Rockefeller Center Xmas Special

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The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree in New York City has become an iconic symbol of the holiday season, appearing in countless movies, tv shows, …

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Jan 3, 2025
If you go anytime for Christmas, get ready for the people! There are tons of them. The tree is beautiful and it is worth braving the crowds if you’re a Christmas lover. If not, stay far far away. Full review by 440shellyc
Jan 2, 2025
The photos of this tree do it absolutely no justice! It is truly beautiful! The whole purpose of my Christmas New York trip was to see this tree and it absolutely did not disappoint. I’d recommend a… Full review by NLK2833
Dec 23, 2024
Best time to go to AVOID crowds - 5-5:30am - we had the whole place to ourselves! The whole area was lite up and empty. It was amazing! Full review by melaniedielmann

Questions & answers

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WHen are the lights of the tree shut off permanently and when is the last day you can see the tree before they take it down …
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WHen are the lights of the tree shut off permanently and when is the last day you can see the tree before they take it down in January 2021?
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The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree is illuminated from 6 a.m. until midnight daily, except on Christmas and New Year's Eve. On December 25, the tree is illuminated for 24 hours and …
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The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree is illuminated from 6 a.m. until midnight daily, except on Christmas and New Year's Eve. On December 25, the tree is illuminated for 24 hours and on New Year's Eve, the lights are turned off at 9 p.m. On the last day, the tree will be lit until 9 p.m. The day is comes down is still not determined.
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Is there a long wait to view the tree due to Covid in 2020?
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Yes but you don’t need to be on too If it. You can be on 5th Avenue and take a photo of it in the background. You will not be in the crowded areas and can watch the saks light show.
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Answer by Laura G · Dec 19, 2020
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How long in January is the tree up till because my other half and I are coming over in 2022, many thanks
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This year the tree will come down on January 2, 2021. Now we can't predict how long the tree will be up in 2022.
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Do you need to book to go ice skating? Thank you
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Thanks for the question! I don’t think you can buy advanced tickets. Everyone has to wait in line. It took my wife and I almost two hours. But it was so worth it. I highly recommend it!
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Answer by Jake S · Dec 4, 2019
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Where is Rockefeller Center located?
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Rockefeller Center is located in midtown Manhattan and encompasses the six square blocks between Fifth Avenue and the Avenue of the Americas from 48th -51st Streets. Visit …
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Rockefeller Center is located in midtown Manhattan and encompasses the six square blocks between Fifth Avenue and the Avenue of the Americas from 48th -51st Streets. Visit the Maps...
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