373K views · 12K reactions | The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree is ready for the lighting ceremony | New York City Photos | Facebook

It’s officially the holidays in New York City! The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting took place Wednesday night. With the flip of a switch, all 50,000 lights illuminated the 75-foot Norway Spruce. Hundreds of people filled Midtown for the event, spending hours out in the cold. 🎄 What’s your favorite NYC holiday tradition? | CBS New York

1.8M views · 77K reactions | New York City's Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lit up for the holidays Wednesday night  | CBS News | Facebook

Elevator of Rockefeller Center

Santa Claus shows off his ice skating skills at the Rockefeller Center rink! Get a real-time view of the famous 78-foot spruce with our live tree cam ----> http://4.nbcny.com/0IaGzCF | NBC New York

“Gliding into the holiday magic! The Rockefeller Center ice skating rink is a classic NYC experience, where the sounds of laughter and joy fill the air #RockefellerCenter #NYC” | Discover New York

36K views · 1.8K reactions | Having an ice day. ⛸️ (November, 1937) The footage from this Universal Newsreel shows ice skaters enjoying an afternoon at the Skating Pond, the original name given to The Rink. | Rockefeller Center | Facebook