Rockefeller Centre Christmas Tree 2025. What time is the tree lit? In an ordinary holiday season, the rockefeller center christmas tree draws about 750,000 visitors a day, the city’s tourism agency, nyc & company, says.

The rockefeller center tree has officially arrived in new york city, ready to be primped and bedecked for its moment in the spotlight this holiday season. The tree is coming from vestal, n.y., is 80 to 85 years old, weighs 12 tons and is about 80 feet tall and 43 feet wide.