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Rockefeller Tree Lighting: Dec 3, Reba Hosts!
2 Dec
Summary
- The 2025 Rockefeller Christmas tree lighting is Dec. 3.
- Reba McEntire will host and perform at the event.
- Performers include Halle Bailey, Michael Bublé, and more.

The iconic Rockefeller Christmas tree will be lit on Wednesday, December 3, 2025. NBC will broadcast the "Christmas in Rockefeller Center" special from 8-10 p.m. ET, with coverage beginning at 7 p.m. ET. This year's event promises a spectacular display of holiday spirit and entertainment.
Esteemed entertainer Reba McEntire will host the festivities and also take the stage for a performance. The evening will be further enhanced by a diverse lineup of talented artists, including Halle Bailey, Michael Bublé, and the legendary Radio City Rockettes.
Viewers can catch the "Christmas in Rockefeller Center" special live on NBC or stream it online via Peacock. This annual tradition marks the official start of the holiday season in New York City, bringing joy to audiences worldwide.


