The 92nd annual Rockefeller Heart Tree Lighting is about for a cold Wednesday night time in midtown Manhattan.
Whereas Christmas and vacation decorations have been exhibiting up in New York Metropolis over the previous few weeks, none represents the beginning of the season and spirit of NYC than the Rockefeller Heart Christmas Tree.
NBC is as soon as once more the official broadcast residence of the 2024 Rockefeller Heart Tree Lighting.
This yr’s tree is from West Stockbridge, Massachusetts — the primary tree to return from that state since 1959. The tree is an 11-ton Norway Spruce that is 74-feet tall and 43-feet extensive. A Swarovski star crown glowing with 3 million crystals will prime it.
There are over 50,000 multi-colored LED lights on the Rockefeller Heart Christmas tree, linked by roughly 5 miles price of wire.
Kelly Clarkson will as soon as once more be returning because the host and a performer on the tree lighting for a second yr.
When is the Rockefeller Heart Christmas Tree Lighting 2024?
The 2024 Rockefeller Heart Christmas Tree Lighting will happen on Wednesday, Dec. 4.
The tree can be lit simply earlier than 10 p.m. Japanese.
How and the place to observe the Rockefeller Christmas tree lighting
For these in New York Metropolis hoping to observe the lighting in individual, the particular occasion will happen by the tree, located above the Rink at Rockefeller Heart between forty ninth and fiftieth Streets, and fifth and sixth Avenues.
When will the Rockefeller Heart Tree Lighting be on TV and what channel will or not it’s on?
The Rockefeller Heart Christmas Tree Lighting pre-show protection will begin at 6:30 p.m. on the NBC New York streaming channel within the NBC NY app, on Peacock or wherever you stream.
Full protection begins at 7 p.m. on NBC New York with “Christmas in Rockefeller Center” hosted by Natalie Pasquarella, David Ushery and Mario Lopez.
The nationwide program begins at 8 p.m. on NBC tv hosted by Kelly Clarkson, who can be joined by TODAY’s Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb, Al Roker and Craig Melvin.
Who’s acting on the Rockefeller Tree Lighting?
An all-star lineup is about for the Rockefeller Heart Tree Lighting 2024.
The performers for the tree lighting embody: Kelly Clarkson, the Backstreet Boys, Dan + Shay, Megan Hilty, Jennifer Hudson, Coco Jones, Little Massive City, RAYE and Thalia. The Radio Metropolis Rockettes will even carry out.
Here is a listing of the performers for the tree lighting:
Kelly Clarkson
the Backstreet Boys
Dan + Shay
Megan Hilty
Jennifer Hudson
Coco Jones
Little Massive City
RAYE
Thalia
The Radio Metropolis Rockettes
What roads are closed for the Rockefeller Heart Tree Lighting on Wednesday?
The NYPD stated the next street closures can be in place beginning as early as Monday and working via 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday:
forty sixth Road between fifth Avenue and sixth Avenue
forty seventh Road between fifth Avenue and sixth Avenue
forty eighth Road between fifth Avenue and sixth Avenue
forty ninth Road between fifth Avenue and sixth Avenue
fiftieth Road between fifth Avenue and sixth Avenue
51st Road between fifth Avenue and sixth Avenue
52nd Road between fifth Avenue and sixth Avenue
Rockefeller Plaza between forty eighth Road and 51st Road
sixth Avenue between46th Road and 52nd Road
fifth Avenue between forty sixth Road and 52nd Road
The NYPD stated extra closures within the space are potential on Wednesday.
When is the Rockefeller Christmas tree lit day by day?
The Rockefeller Heart Christmas tree is lit every day from 5 a.m. to midnight.
On Christmas Eve, the tree can be lit for a complete 24 hours, whereas on New 12 months’s Eve the spruce can be illuminated from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m.
How lengthy will the Rockefeller Christmas tree be up?
Rockefeller’s Christmas Tree can be on show to the general public via mid-January 2025.
What occurs to the Rockefeller Heart Christmas tree after it comes down?
The tree goes from offering Christmas pleasure to offering housing.
When the tree is taken down, it’s laid in Rockefeller Plaza to be lower up and brought to a yard in New Jersey. There it’s milled into two-by-four and two-by six beams and branded with a Rockefeller Heart stamp. Tishman Speyer, the agency that owns and operates Rockefeller Heart, then donates the lumber to Habitat for Humanity, a nonprofit group that helps to construct and enhance houses throughout the nation.
