76th Annual Ceremony

2008 Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting

Erected: Friday, November 14, 2008 (Confirmed)
Ceremony: Wednesday, December 3, 2008 (Confirmed)
Final: Friday, January 9, 2009 (Confirmed)
Recycle: Saturday, January 10, 2009 (Confirmed)
Height: 72 feet (22 meters)

* Arrival dates are tentative due to the possibility of snowstorms late October.