The Christmas season again gets an unofficial kickoff with the star-studded tree lighting ceremony at Rockefeller Center in New York City. Kelly Clarkson, the "American Idol" champ whose talk show ...

At 10 p.m. the crowd counted down excitedly and the tree, decorated with 50,000 lights and topped with a Swarovski crystal star, lit up Rockefeller Plaza. Read about every special holiday moment here!

28 , it’s the first Rockefeller tree to come from the state since 1959 ... energy-saving LED lights and a 9-foot, 900-pound ...

The first Massachusetts tree since 1959 to star as the famous Christmas tree at Rockefeller Center will be lit for the final time Saturday. Then it will be brought home and donated for building ...

Following is a transcript of the video. [crane lifting] [Christmas music] Narrator: The iconic Rockefeller tree didn't come from a Christmas tree farm. It came from someone's backyard, here in ...

Each year, a tree from somewhere in the U.S. or Canada makes its way to New York City and becomes the centerpiece of the city’s holiday celebrations at Rockefeller Center. And, as it turns out ...

It will travel 140 miles (225 kilometers) to Rockefeller Center, where it will be erected on Saturday. The tree, to feature 50,000 multi-colored lights and a Swarovski star crown, will remain on ...