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  • Park at Penn's Landing Construction: Market Street Ramp to I-95 South Remains Closed through Early March

    Great news! If you are making your way to the Delaware River Waterfront today, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that southbound Interstate 95 has reopened between I-676/Callowhill Street (Exit 22) and the Morris Street on-ramp in Center City Philadelphia. These exits were closed Feb. 24 - Feb. 26 due to the I-95 CAP construction.  The Market Street ramp to I-95...

  • Media Advisory: All of the Places to Catch This Year's Labor Day Fireworks Along the Delaware River Waterfront

    (Philadelphia, PA) The Labor Day Weekend Fireworks mark the unofficial end of summer on the Delaware River Waterfront, and there are a variety of places and ways to catch this spectacular show, all of them free and open to the public. The fireworks will go off on Saturday, September 3, 2022, at approximately 8:30 pm. Enjoy breathtaking views at these locations:  Cherry Street Pier, The Great...

  • Waterfront Arts Program

    The Delaware River Waterfront Arts Program Since its establishment nearly a decade ago, DRWC and its partners have had success bringing public art to the Waterfront. As development momentum continues to build and revitalization efforts move forward, DRWC sees new and greater opportunities for art and culture on the horizon. With those opportunities comes a need for a more intentional process...

  • Park at Penn's Landing Construction: PennDot Provides a Spring update as construction continues

    Progress continues as the PennDot crews work on the I-95 CAP project this spring.   The Pennslyvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is replacing and expanding the existing covered section of I-95 at Penn’s Landing along the Delaware River Waterfront in Center City Philadelphia under the department’s $329 million I-95/CAP project.  The project aims to connect Philadelphians back to its...

  • Penn's Landing Feasibility Study

    Penn's Landing Feasibility Study   The goal of this study was to test the feasibility of the concept outlined for Penn’s Landing in the Master Plan for the Central Delaware River Waterfront. DRWC hired multidisciplinary consultant team led by the internationally renowned landscape architecture firm Hargreaves Associates to determine whether the general concept – completing the bridge over...

  • FAQS: Delaware River Trail (Washington Avenue to Spring Garden Street)

    Where did the idea for the trail come from? The creation of a continuous, multi-use trail running the length of the waterfront was a critical element of the Master Plan for the Central Delaware, the community-driven guiding framework for the transformation of Philadelphia’s central waterfront that was completed in 2012. The Master Plan specified that in the southern and northern sections of...

  • Happy July 4th Week on the Delaware River Waterfront

    FEATURING: The Adventure Aquarium Waterfront Fireworks Spectacular Saturday, July 6, concert at 8PM followed by fireworks at approximately 9:30PM, at the Great Plaza at Penn's Landing Find your favorite spot along the waterfront for a FREE concert featuring Marsha Ambrosius and one of the Philadelphia’s largest fireworks displays, presented by Adventure Aquarium. (Photos by Ed Savaria Jr. and G....

  • Choose Your Waterfront Adventure: Arts and Entertainment Edition

    By Jarreau Freeman  Check out all the great things to do on Philly’s Delaware River Waterfront this summer for art and entertainment lovers.  Any adventure you choose, is one worth having. So, if you’re eager for a trip oozing with arts, culture, live music, and interactive experiences, look no further than the Delaware River Waterfront. With these picks, you’re sure to have a day and night...

  • Celebrating Joy: Three (3) Perfect Ways to have the Best Holiday Week on the Delaware River Waterfront in Philadelphia

    Enjoy non-stop fun on the Delaware River Waterfront this Holiday Week    By Jarreau Freeman Holiday Week on the Delaware River Waterfront is here. Celebrate the magic of the season in Philadelphia  - December 22 through January 1 -  with a host of activities, and events (including the best New Year’s Eve Parties in Philadelphia), along with amazing eats and spirits, ice skating, and more at...

  • Spring Garden Development Site

    Used for many years as the City’s incinerator site and car impoundment lot, and later as an outdoor concert venue, the site known as Festival Pier--a collection of pier structures at the base of Spring Garden Street--was identified in the Master Plan for the Central Delaware as a priority site for a robust mixed-use development with well-designed public space that feels like a natural extension...

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