Raleigh Durham, NC, October 26, 2026 —

Rockefeller Center has selected a Norway spruce from West Edmeston, New York, as its Christmas tree for 2026. The selection identifies the tree’s species and its place of origin, but no further details were provided in the available information.

The tree’s dimensions, the property where it grew and the identity of its owner were not specified. The date it was selected was also not provided. No information was given about when the tree will be cut, how it will be transported to Rockefeller Center or when it will be installed.

Details about a lighting ceremony, including its date or other plans, were not included. The selection information also did not state whether any public events or announcements are planned around the tree’s arrival.

The announcement establishes that the Norway spruce will serve as Rockefeller Center’s 2026 Christmas tree and that it comes from West Edmeston, a community in New York. Beyond those details, the available summary does not provide a timeline or additional background about the selection. Further specifics, including the tree’s size and the schedule for its journey to Rockefeller Center, remain unprovided.

No quotes or statements from Rockefeller Center, the tree’s owner or other participants were included in the information provided. Accordingly, the selection can be reported, but the circumstances behind it and the next steps have not been detailed.


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