Photos: 2021 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree arrives

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2021 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree arrives The 79-foot tall Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree arrives from Elkton, Md., stands as people watch at Rockefeller Plaza, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in New York. New York City ushered in the holiday season with the arrival of the Norway spruce that will serve as one of the world's most famous Christmas trees. (AP Photo/Dieu-Nalio Chery) (Dieu-Nalio Chery/AP)

2021 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree arrives Spectators watch as the 79-foot tall Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree arrives from Elkton, Md., at Rockefeller Center, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in New York. New York City ushered in the holiday season with the arrival of the Norway spruce that will serve as one of the world's most famous Christmas trees. (AP Photo/Dieu-Nalio Chery) (Dieu-Nalio Chery/AP)

2021 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree arrives The 79-foot tall Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree arrives from Elkton, Md., to Rockefeller Plaza from a flatbed truck, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in New York. New York City ushered in the holiday season with the arrival of the Norway spruce that will serve as one of the world's most famous Christmas trees.(AP Photo/Dieu-Nalio Chery) (Dieu-Nalio Chery/AP)

2021 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree arrives IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR TISHMAN SPEYER - The 2021 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree, a 79-foot tall, 12-ton Norway Spruce from Elkton, Md., pulls into Rockefeller Plaza on an oversize flatbed truck, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in New York. This is the first Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree from Maryland, it will be decorated with 50,000 lights and lit for the season on Wednesday, Dec. 1. (Diane Bondareff/AP Images for Tishman Speyer) (Diane Bondareff/AP)

2021 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree arrives The 79-foot tall Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree arrives from Elkton, Md., as a worker gets it ready at Rockefeller Plaza, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in New York. New York City ushered in the holiday season with the arrival of the Norway spruce that will serve as one of the world's most famous Christmas trees. (AP Photo/Dieu-Nalio Chery) (Dieu-Nalio Chery/AP)

2021 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree arrives IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR TISHMAN SPEYER - Julie and Devon Price, center, pose with family in front of the wrapped 79-foot tall, 12-ton Norway Spruce from Elkton, Md., that they donated to serve as the 2021 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in New York. This is the first Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree from Maryland, it will be lit for the season on Wednesday, Dec. 1. From left to right are Chris Longo, Natalie Longo, daughter of Julie and Devon Price, center, Ellen Hill, girlfriend of son Wesley Price, right. (Diane Bondareff/AP Images for Tishman Speyer) (Diane Bondareff/AP)

2021 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree arrives The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree arrives from Elkton, Md., as a worker cleans it at Rockefeller Plaza from a flatbed truck, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in New York. New York City ushered in the holiday season with the arrival of the Norway spruce that will serve as one of the world's most famous Christmas trees. (AP Photo/Dieu-Nalio Chery) (Dieu-Nalio Chery/AP)

2021 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree arrives The 79-foot tall Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree that arrived from Elkton, Md., is setup onto Rockefeller Plaza, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in New York. New York City ushered in the holiday season with the arrival of the Norway spruce that will serve as one of the world's most famous Christmas trees. (AP Photo/Dieu-Nalio Chery) (Dieu-Nalio Chery/AP)

2021 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree arrives The 79-foot tall Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree arrives from Elkton, Md., as a worker gets ready to remove it from a flatbed truck, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in New York. New York City ushered in the holiday season with the arrival of the Norway spruce that will serve as one of the world's most famous Christmas trees. (AP Photo/Dieu-Nalio Chery) (Dieu-Nalio Chery/AP)

2021 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree arrives The 79-foot tall Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree that arrived from Elkton, Md., is setup onto Rockefeller Plaza, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in New York. New York City ushered in the holiday season with the arrival of the Norway spruce that will serve as one of the world's most famous Christmas trees. (AP Photo/Dieu-Nalio Chery) (Dieu-Nalio Chery/AP)

2021 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree arrives The 79-foot tall Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree that arrived from Elkton, Md., is set up at Rockefeller Plaza from a flatbed truck, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in New York. New York City ushered in the holiday season with the arrival of the Norway spruce that will serve as one of the world's most famous Christmas trees. (AP Photo/Dieu-Nalio Chery) (Dieu-Nalio Chery/AP)

2021 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree arrives IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR TISHMAN SPEYER - Tree donor Devon Price drives a spike into the trunk of the 79-foot tall, 12-ton Norway Spruce from Elkton, Md., that will be this year's Rockefeller Center Christmas tree, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in New York. The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony will take place on Wednesday, Dec. 1. (Diane Bondareff/AP Images for Tishman Speyer) (Diane Bondareff/AP)

2021 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree arrives The 79-foot tall Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree arrives from Elkton, Md., is removed onto Rockefeller Plaza from a flatbed truck, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in New York. New York City ushered in the holiday season with the arrival of the Norway spruce that will serve as one of the world's most famous Christmas trees.(AP Photo/Dieu-Nalio Chery) (Dieu-Nalio Chery/AP)

2021 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree arrives IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR TISHMAN SPEYER - The wrapped 2021 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree, a 79-foot tall, 12-ton Norway Spruce from Elkton, Md., is suspended in air in front of 30 Rockefeller Plaza, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in New York, as the truck that carried it into the city is being driven away. The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony will take place on Wednesday, Dec. 1. (Diane Bondareff/AP Images for Tishman Speyer) (Diane Bondareff/AP)

2021 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree arrives IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR TISHMAN SPEYER - The partially wrapped 2021 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree, a 79-foot tall, 12-ton Norway Spruce from Elkton, Md., is lifted by a crane, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in New York. The tree, for the first time from Maryland, will be lit on Wednesday, Dec. 1. (Diane Bondareff/AP Images for Tishman Speyer) (Diane Bondareff/AP)

2021 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree arrives IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR TISHMAN SPEYER - The 2021 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree, a 79-foot tall, 12-ton Norway Spruce from Elkton, Md., is lowered into place in front of 30 Rockefeller Plaza, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in New York. The tree will be decorated with 50,000 lights and lit for the season on Wednesday, Dec. 1. (Diane Bondareff/AP Images for Tishman Speyer) (Diane Bondareff/AP)

2021 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree arrives The 79-foot tall Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree arrives from Elkton, Md., is setup onto Rockefeller Plaza from a flatbed truck, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in New York. New York City ushered in the holiday season with the arrival of the Norway spruce that will serve as one of the world's most famous Christmas trees. (AP Photo/Dieu-Nalio Chery) (Dieu-Nalio Chery/AP)

November 13, 2021 at 5:13 pm EST

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