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A Night of Enchantment
2026 VIP Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting Party
Celebrate the Season's Brightest Moments
Exclusive Luxury — Limited Seats Available
Join us for the 2026 VIP Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting Party – an enchanting and exclusive celebration that will envelop you in the spirit of the holidays. This is your chance to be a part of something truly extraordinary!
Unwrap the magic of the season as you bask in the glow of the iconic Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree with this unique opportunity to experience the holiday spirit in luxury. With limited seats available, you’ll enjoy an intimate and cozy atmosphere.
Every detail of this evening is designed to bring you joy. From the delicious gourmet delights to the incredible live performances, this event is a celebration of the holiday season at its finest. As you mingle with fellow guests and take in the breathtaking views of the famed Rockefeller Christmas Tree, you’ll create cherished memories that will warm your heart for years to come.
Don’t let this magical evening slip through your fingers. Reserve your spot today!
Two Amazing Party Options Available!
* Dress Code: Holiday Festive Cocktail Attire
Party Option 1:
Event Date: Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Event Venue: 45 Rockefeller Center, Majestic Art Deco Lobby in the International Building
Event Time: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Capacity: 160 Guests
Option 1 Inclusions:
★ Private Outdoor Viewing Area to See the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree
- Guests are escorted outside to a private viewing area in front of the Channel Gardens 30 minutes prior to the tree lighting.
★ Gourmet Food – Dinner Buffet
- Passed Hors D’oeuvres
- 3-Course Plated Dinner
- Unlimited Premium Open Bar
★ Live Entertainment
- A band & Acclaimed DJ
- World Famous Serafinas Dancers
- Surprise Guest Entertainment
★ Seating
- Private Tables or Shared Tables
Party Option 2:
Event Date: Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Event Venue: 45 Rockefeller Center, 3rd Floor (above Le Rock)
Event Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Capacity: 130 Guests
Option 2 Inclusions:
★ Indoor View of the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree + Outdoor Viewing
- Guests can view the tree through 8-foot glass windows from inside of the venue.
★ Gourmet Food – Dinner Buffet
- Passed Hors D’oeuvres and Gourmet Buffet Dinner
- Unlimited Premium Open Bar
★ Live Entertainment
- A Jazz Band & DJ
- Vocalists & Dancers
★ Seating
- Tables for dining are in a banquet format, away from the windows
- Cocktail high-top tables are set near windows.
- No reserved seating; no private tables.
Program Rate
Let’s create your ideal itinerary, including the Rockefeller Center Tree Lighting Party, private NYC tours, luxury transportation and hotel accommodations! Purchase your NYC Christmas Tree Lighting Experience today! Secure your booking before the rates increase as the event date approaches.
Sample Itinerary with Party
- Round Trip Chauffeured Airport-Hotel Transportation with Meet & Greet Service upon arrival
- Horse & Carriage Ride in Central Park
- VIP Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting Party (Option 1 or 2)
- Winter Wonderland NYC Holiday Experience, including VIP Ice Skating at Rockefeller Center, Christmas Spectacular Starring the Rockettes and a 2-Hour Private Holiday Displays Walking Tour
* Admission to the VIP Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting Party is not sold separately; it is part of a CUSTOMIZABLE NYC Tree Lighting Experience package.
* VIP Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting Party tickets are non-refundable.
Minimum Booking Requirements
- Tree lighting party admission + hotel accommodations + round-trip airport/hotel luxury transportation
- Or, tree lighting party admission + 2 NYC tour experiences
Contact Our NYC Tree Lighting Concierges to Book Your Experience
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (212) 564-1001
Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting Party Contact Form
Rockefeller Tree Lighting Lead Form
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
A: No. Our tree lighting party is an intimate and refined gathering with limited seats.
A: No. But alcoholic drinks will only be served to guests 21 or older.
A: Yes, you need to bring your photo ID to be admitted to the party to enjoy alcoholic beverages.
A: Tickets are non-refundable.
A: The event venues are wheelchair and stroller accessible, ensuring everyone can enjoy the festivities.
A: Rest assured, NYPD-approved credential letters will be provided for all guests, guaranteeing a smooth and secure experience.
Book Your NYC Tree Lighting Multiday Experience
★ Planning for a complete NYC holiday vacation? Ask us about our exclusive classic & holiday-themed NYC travel experiences including:
- NYC Christmas Magic Experience
- Rocking Rockefeller Experience
- Festive Delights Caroling Cruise
- Home Alone 2 Christmas Tour
- Winter Wonderland Experience
- Holiday Trifecta NYC Experience
- Manhattan Holiday Lights Tour
- Broadway VIP Experience
- The Rockettes Experience
- Ice Skating at Iconic Rinks
- NYE Celebration Experience
- And More!
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American Stories Travel (American Stories) is a luxury travel service company with a 21-year history of delivering tailormade, luxury travel experiences with authentic local experiences. With its exceptional expertise and extensive network of specialists, local experts and high-quality vendors in the travel industry, American Stories Travel offers supreme hospitality to both individual and group travelers in New York City, Washington DC, Boston, Philadelphia, Charleston, Savannah and beyond.
