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Rockefeller Center Tree Lighting Ceremony, New York

Happy Holidays!
Rockefeller Center
Christmas Tree Lighting
Ceremony
Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008
Rockefeller Center
Christmas Tree Lighting, NYC
World's
Most Famous Tree
Rockefeller
Center's annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony signals the
beginning of the Holiday Season in New York City
— it's one of the most exciting times to be in the Big
Apple. The world's
most famous tree represents everything great about the holidays.
The
Tree Lighting has been a New York City tradition since 1933.
Back
then, the tree had only 700 lights — today it has over
30,000.
Note: Rockefeller Center Christmas
Tree Lighting always takes place the Wednesday after Thanksgiving.
Rockefeller Center is located at Rockefeller
Plaza — West 48th Street to West 51st Street, between
5th and 6th Avenues. 
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Rockefeller Center
Tree Lighting Entertainment
Rockefeller Center's FUN holiday
event always draws a huge crowd — so be sure
to get there early for the best viewing spot.
The annual star-studded
event, filled with holiday festivities, various celebrity
appearances and live entertainment featuring popular music
and classic
holiday
tunes,
celebrates
the annual lighting of the world's most famous Christmas Tree.
For those of you
watching the Tree Lighting Ceremony at home, the fun two-hour
event will be broadcast live on NBC. Check local listing times.
Tree Lighting
Rockefeller Center Tree Lighting will take place
at approximately 8:55pm.
Rockefeller Center Christmas
Tree Display Hours
Daily
5:30am-11:30pm
Christmas Day 24 hours
New Years Eve 5:30-9pm
Dec 3, 2008
thru' Jan
9, 2009
More Info
Rockefeller
Center
Christmas Tree Lighting
*Date subject to change. Be
sure to call ahead to confirm.
212-632-3975
212-332-6868
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