Bryant Park NYC Christmas Tree Lighting Winter Village Ice Skating Rink 42nd St USA November 29 2022

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November 29th 2022
Sunset 4:28 pm
Performances 6pm to 7:30pm
Actual Tree Lighting took place at 7:13pm

Midtown Manhattan Times Square area
East 42nd Street at Sixth Avenue

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Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max smartphone 4K at 60 fps night video

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annual Tree Lighting at Bank of America Winter Village returns to the park Tuesday, November 29 at 6pm, featuring:

• Broadway stars and co-hosts Jessica Vosk and Mauricio Martinez*
• Performances by world-class skaters Mirai Nagasu, Polina Edmunds, Ryan Bradley, Ice Theatre of New York young apprentices Oona and Gage Brown, the Haydenettes, and Figure Skating in Harlem
• Plus singing, fireworks, and more!

Please note: The Rink closes to the public at 2:00pm on the day of Tree Lighting. Public skating resumes right after the show, around 6:45pm. The Lodge Bar and Food Hall will remain open all day.

The in-person event is free and open to the public, but space is limited. Entry will begin at 4pm on a first-come, first-served basis.

A full livestream of the event will also be available to watch here, so you can join from wherever you are. Be sure to bookmark this page, and return to watch with friends and family on Tuesday, November 29.

*Mauricio Martinez is stepping in for Jelani Remi as co-host of tonight's festivities!


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Winter Village at Bryant Park

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park is Manhattan’s winter wonderland. Enjoy New York City’s only free admission ice skating rink, the Holiday Shops, and rinkside eats and drinks at The Lodge by Prime Video.

Reserve skate time at the link above! Looking for a special outing at Winter Village? Book our Cozy Igloos by Prime Video and/or Curling Café and Bar!

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Holiday Shops

Our European inspired open-air market hosts artisans from New York City and around the world. Located along Bryant Park’s allées, plazas, and terraces, the Shops are housed in custom-designed kiosks.

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The Lodge by Prime Video

A rinkside open air, après skate-escape where visitors can cozy up with a festive cocktail, enjoy delicious food, and watch the ice skaters. The Lodge by Prime Video is a cozy winter destination with festive bars and multiple food options to fulfill the cravings of New Yorkers and visitors alike.

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The Rink

The centerpiece of Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park, this 17,000 square foot rink features free admission ice skating, high quality rental skates, free skating shows, and events. The Rink is open daily through March 6, 2022. Click the “Reserve Tickets” box at the top of this page to reserve skate time. Be sure to use your Bank of America credit or debit card at checkout to receive 10% off skate rentals.

Please note: Currently, dates for skating reservations roll out daily. If a date is not available more than three weeks out, it is not sold out but will open up three weeks before the date.

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Igloos + Curling


Cozy up with friends in an igloo, or try iceless curling with a private dome!

Please note: Cozy Igloos are separate from Curling Café, and they are in different areas of the park! If you want to curl, please book Curling Café (you’ll get a private dome with the iceless curling lane).


************** Christmas Origins ****************

Authors Washington Irving (USA) and Charles Dickens (England) are both often credited for creating Christmas classics in the 1800's that still resonate with people today

Washington Irving (1783 - 1859)
The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. 1820
Fifth installment
"Christmas"
"The Stage Coach"
"Christmas Eve"
"Christmas Day"
"Christmas Dinner"
"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"

Author Charles Dickens (1812 - 1870) "A Christmas Carol" 1843
aka Scrooge with quote from Tiny Tim "God bless us every one!"

Oliver Twist (1838) with quote from Oliver Twist "Please, sir, I want some more"
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Additional

"A Visit from St. Nicholas" 1823

Clement Clarke Moore USA

"Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good-night"

Video by @RyanReporting #RyanReporting

November 29th 2022