The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree is a famous Christmas tree located in Rockefeller Center in New York City, United States. It is one of the most popular and recognizable holiday symbols in the city, and is a major tourist attraction during the Christmas season. The tree is typically a large Norway Spruce or Douglas Fir, and is chosen from a variety of trees that are located throughout the region. The tree is usually between 60 and 100 feet tall, and is decorated with thousands of lights and ornaments, creating a stunning and festive display. The tree is typically decorated in late November and is lit up for the first time on the Friday