New York | Ice skating rink opens at Rockefeller Center in New York

The ice skating rink, which opened in 1936, attracts a quarter of a million visitors each year. The Christmas tree in front of the rink, which is lit during the celebration after Thanksgiving, is considered one of the main attractions in New York at Christmas time. Tickets for the ice rink cost between 21 and 114 dollars (19 to 104 euros) depending on the day and time, plus the cost of renting skates.