Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park is a favorite among New Yorkers and tourists alike. The popular park offers the largest ice rink in the city with free admission. In addition to the fun rink surrounded by Midtown Manhattan skyscrapers and the New York Public Library, the park is transformed into a winter wonderland, with an outdoor Christmas market and a festive area.

The Bryant Park Christmas Tree 2024 is located on the east side of the park very close to the New York Public Library (NYPL) and the Bryant statue. The Bryant Park Christmas tree 2024 may not be as big as the imposing Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree, but it’s still one of the most beautiful Christmas trees you can see in New York City. Among them all, the impressive 48-foot-tall Christmas tree with more than 1,100 large ornaments and 13,000 lights stands out.

Bryant Park Christmas Tree lighting ceremony is always scheduled one day before the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree lighting ceremony. This means that for 2024 the lighting will take place on December 3, 2024. In 2024 Bryant Park Christmas Tree lighting ceremony will feature live performances, ice skating demonstrations by professional skaters and the traditional lighting countdown.

This festive event at  is free and open to the public, making it a popular destination for families, friends and tourists. Participation in the event is free and starts at 6 pm. Seats open at 4 p.m.