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Great Plaza at Penn's Landing
Columbus Blvd and Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA
The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation seeks to provide a safe and welcoming space for all visitors to the Great Plaza at Penn's Landing. Support us in this mission by reviewing our event safety policies before your next visit.

Chairs

Chairs may not be left unoccupied on the Great Plaza prior to the concert or special event start time. Any chair(s) left unoccupied will be removed. We understand this practice was a long-standing tradition, however, the security and safety of guests visiting the Delaware River Waterfront is our top priority.

Food and Drink

Outside alcohol is not permitted inside the gated area of the Great Plaza. Guests bringing alcohol into the gated area can/will be asked to leave the Great Plaza – or any DRWC-owned and operated property – and escorted from the premises. Guests are welcome to bring their own food and soft drinks in plastic and/or disposal bottles. No glass bottles are permitted.

Food and drinks are available for purchase at nearby parks -- Spruce Street Harbor ParkBlue Cross RiverRink Summerfest, Cherry Street Pier, and many other waterfront destinations such as Morgan's Pier, Liberty Point, and the Moshulu.

Coolers

Coolers are not allowed at events on the Great Plaza.

Smoking

Smoking – including e-cigarettes and/or vaping mechanisms – is not allowed on any DRWC-owned and operated property.

Weapons

No weapons are allowed at any DRWC parks including but not limited to firearms or explosives such as fireworks.

All guests will be subject to security screenings at public events at the Great Plaza.