Central Park

Delacorte Clock Song List

This text is part of Parks’ Historical Signs Project and can be found posted within the park.

Every day, between 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., these songs can be heard on the hour and half hour.

December 1- December 25
    Winter Wonderland
    Deck the Halls  
    O Little Town Of Bethlehem    
    Hark! The Herald Angels
    The First Noel  
    Jingle Bells    
    Silent Night    
    Joy to the World
    Chanukah, Oh Chanukah!*
    Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas*
    It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year*
    Dreidel, Dreidel, Dreidel*
    Imagine*
    Silver Bells*
    Let It Snow*
    White Christmas*
    Sleigh Ride*

*New songs added in 2018.

December 26-March 1
    Frère Jacques   
    Hickory Dickory Dock
    Ding Dong Dell  
    Hey Diddle Diddle    
    Georgie Porgie      
    Little Jack Horner
    Mary Had a Little Lamb
    Three Blind Mice    
    Pussy Cat       
    Sing a Song of Sixpence
    Parade of the Wooden Soldiers
    Baa Baa Black Sheep
    A Tisket a Tasket
    Farmer in the Dell
    Row Row Row Your Boat
    Sailing, Sailing
    Au Clair de la La Lune
    Little Nut Tree
    Old King Cole   

March 2-May 31
    Apple Blossom Time
    April Showers   
    Easter Parade   
    Oh What a Beautiful Morning
    Peter Cottontail        
    Younger Than Springtime    
    Raindrops Keep Falling on my Head
    Gypsy Love Song
    Hello Young Love
    It Might As Well be Spring
    Waltz of the Flowers
    Singing in the Rain
    Surrey with the Fringe on Top
    Glow Worm       
    What the World Needs Now
    April in Paris  
    Tiptoe Through the Tulips

June 1-November 30
    Frère Jacques   
    Hickory Dickory Dock
    Ding Dong Dell  
    Hey Diddle Diddle    
    Georgie Porgie      
    Little Jack Horner
    Mary Had a Little Lamb
    Three Blind Mice    
    Pussy Cat       
    Sing a Song of Sixpence
    Parade of the Wooden Soldiers
    Baa Baa Black Sheep
    A Tisket A Tasket
    Farmer in the Dell
    Row Row Row Your Boat
    Sailing, Sailing
    Au Clair de la La Lune
    Little Nut Tree
    Old King Cole 

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Anticipated Completion: Spring 2025

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