When Does Rockefeller Center Tree Come Down 2025 Fall. Once the tree comes down in january, it's turned into lumber for habitat for humanity, a nonprofit that helps build affordable housing. The 2024 rockefeller center tree lighting ceremony will take place on wednesday, december 4, 2024.

It will travel 140 miles (225 kilometers) to rockefeller center, where it will be erected on saturday. According to the rockefeller center website, this year’s tree display does not yet have an end date (but it should be announced in the next couple of weeks).