Fifth Avenue Snowflake Illumination Ceremony
Holiday LightingNov 18 · 17:00
EntryFree
A 30-foot crystal snowflake lights up over Midtown, launching hourly holiday light shows along Fifth Avenue.
Who's Involve
Fifth Avenue AssociationOrganizer
Fifth Avenue Snowflake for Humanity FoundationProducer
St. Jude Children's Research HospitalSponsor
Description
Suspended 50 feet above Fifth Avenue and 57th Street, the 3,300-pound installation relies on over 16,500 crystal light fixtures and projection LEDs to drive its multi-minute seasonal displays. The annual tradition is produced through a partnership involving St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, the Fifth Avenue Snowflake for Humanity Foundation, and the Fifth Avenue Association.