The holiday season seems to get real with the Christmas tree lighting ceremony at Rockefeller Center in New York City every year.

The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree lighting event is approaching, and here's what you need to know if you want to attend lie or watch on TV.

The Rockefeller tree lighting ceremony will air during the first week of December. This year's tree was transported from West Stockbridge, Massachusetts. It's the first time the tree has come from the state since 1959. It arrived in New York City earlier this month, on November 9.

As revealed on TODAY, the 2024 Rockefeller Christmas tree hails from West Stockbridge, Massachusetts. The towering 74-foot, 11-ton Norway Spruce caught Erik’s eye back in 2020—as of Saturday, November 9,

Crews are set to adorn the conifer with five miles of light strands, totaling more than 50,000 multicolored LED bulbs. A dazzling Swarovski star, featuring 3 million crystals, will crown the tree as its sparkling finale.

There's something undeniably magical about a real, 80-foot evergreen tree nestled among the hustle and bustle of Midtown Manhattan. The tradition of decorating a Christmas tree has been around for centuries — but over nine decades,