Those wanting to see 2022 Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree have until 10 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 14. At 10 p.m., the tree will go dark and the removal process will begin.
The removal of the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree officially marks the end of the holiday season in New York City. Since 2007, retired Rockefeller Center Christmas Trees have been milled into lumber and donated to Habitat for Humanity.
This year’s tree came from Elkton, Maryland, where it stood for more than 80 years outside a family home. The 79-foot (24-meter) Norway spruce, covered with more than 50,000 lights in a rainbow of colors and bearing a crystal-covered, 900-pound (400-kilogram) star