NEWSLETTER
Historic New York City eatery kicks off holiday season with tree lighting festivities, carolers, and more
New York, N.Y. - Tavern on the Green is bringing the holiday spirit to New York with its 6th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony on Tuesday, November 29th.
With festivities beginning at 5:30 PM ET, the tree lighting will feature Tavern on the Green’s beautiful 20-foot Christmas tree, topped with more than 2,000 ornaments and 10,000 lights to glow throughout Central Park. Festivities will also include performances from DJ Tweed, The Manhattan Holiday Carolers, and a special surprise Broadway performance to spread holiday cheer and create long-lasting memories for guests. Tavern on the Green will offer complimentary apple cider, hot chocolate, soft drinks, and sweet and savory treats for New Yorkers, tourists, and families.
The iconic restaurant is also partnering with non-profit organization West Side Campaign Against Hunger (WSCAH) to host a food drive to ensure that all New Yorkers have access to food this holiday season. Attendees at the event can directly donate to the organization, which will be delivered directly to West Side Campaign Against Hunger.
**The event is open to the public**
WHAT: Tavern on the Green Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony
WHO: Jim Caiola, Co-Owner of Tavern on the Green
Executive Chef Bill Peet, Tavern on the Green
WHEN: Tuesday, November 29, 2022 @ 5:30 PM ET
5:30-6:00 PM – Complimentary apple cider, hot chocolate, soft drinks, and treats
6:00-6:30 PM – Speeches
7:00 PM – Tree Lighting
7:00 PM-8:00 PM – DJ Tweed, Holiday Carolers, and Broadway Performances
8:00 PM – Event Wraps
WHERE: 1 Tavern on the Green (Enter at 67th & Central Park West)
New York, NY 10023
CONTACT: 5W Public Relations
ABOUT TAVERN ON THE GREEN
Established in 1934, Central Park staple eatery, Tavern on the Green has been the go-to spot for locals and tourists to experience the magic of New York City. Co-owners Jim Caiola and David Salama re-opened the restaurant in 2014, revamping the cuisine and eclectic space featuring multiple extravagant dining rooms, luxurious event capabilities, seasonal American fare, and crafted cocktails. With innovative menu offerings from Executive Chef Bill Peet, guests can dine for brunch, lunch, or dinner, all while embracing the historic spirit of the landmark restaurant. Known as one of New York City’s legendary institutions, Tavern on the Green continues to provide guests with a memorable, one-of-a-kind dining experience.
Tavern on the Green is located within Central Park at 67th Street & Central Park West, New York, NY 10023.