Ny Christmas Tree Lighting 2024. The tree was planted by newlyweds earl albert and his late wife, leslie, in 1967, and he recently honored her memory by donating it to serve as the 2024 rockefeller center christmas tree, albert. The 2024 rockefeller center christmas tree lighting had heightened security in midtown, nyc.

Hosted by kelly clarkson, the rockefeller center tree lighting ceremony is set for dec. This year’s tree lighting ceremony takes place on december 4, 2024, the wednesday after thanksgiving.