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Your Waterfront Weekend
Your week's guide to events on the Delaware River Waterfront Featuring: PECO Multicultural Series Presents the Festival of India Saturday, August 17, 1-7PM Great Plaza at Penn's Landing The Council of Indian Organizations (CIO) of Greater Philadelphia presents a Festival of India. This popular annual event is held to celebrate India's Independence Day. Now in its 20th year, the Festival of...
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RFQ Penn's Landing Civic Engagement
The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC) is hereby seeking responses from reputed, qualified and experienced firms for a comprehensive civic engagement strategy related to the design and programming of the Penn’s Landing Cap and Civic Space. For more about the Penn's Landing Feasibility Study, please use the link below to access the document and the supporting write-ups....
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Delaware River Trail
Delaware River Trail Partners City of Philadelphia City of Philadelphia’s Office of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Pennsylvania Department of Transportation William Penn Foundation News and Updates...
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Proposals for Waterfront Arts General Programming
Request for Proposals: Waterfront Arts Programming The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC) is seeking proposals artists and arts organizations to bring new and exciting programming to the Waterfront through June 2020. DRWC is using the term “programming” to mean a piece, project, program, or performance from any artistic discipline (think light installation, sculpture, concert, and...
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The All-Inclusive Guide to Your Ultimate Tall Ships Experience
UPDATE: The Mama Duck has not been able to make it up completely due to some complications during the towing and now weather. Please check out our FB page and Tall Ships Philadelphia-Camden. In addition, the United States Army Band concert has been CANCELLED tonight, and the fireworks have been rescheduled to Sunday night at 9:30PM. Just like you, we at the Delaware River Waterfront...
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Memorial Day Weekend on the Waterfront
Need some suggestions for what to do on the waterfront this Memorial Day Weekend? 1. Get out on a kayak or swan boat and paddle or peddle in the Penn's Landing Marina 2. Tours and Outings on the Schooner Amistad via the Independence Seaport Museum3. Prince Royce at Festival Pier on Saturday May 25th 3. Morgan's Pier music nights all weekend 4. Making Time Memorial Day Weekend RAD-B-Q at Bamboo...
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Southern Riverfront Trail
Created by DRWC in 2010, this trail provides public access for walking running and biking along the river's edge from the park at Washington Ave. Green (just south of the Coast Guard station) to Pier 70 Blvd. (the southern edge of the Pier 70 parking lot). DRWC has successfully negotiated temporary easements with owners along this segment of the riverfront, and is working to make these easements...
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Weekend Waterfront Activities
The waterfront is alive this weekend with a ton of activities:1. TOTEM Cirque du Soleil has multiple shows throughout the weekend (and through June 30) on the Camden Waterfront 2. Roots Picnic at Festival Pier on Saturday starting at 12 noon 3. Tons of events for the beginning of Philly Beer Week4. Morgan's Pier for food and music. On Saturday night, starting at 10PM, dance to sets by Azari &...
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Year Three Report
Completion and Release of the Master Plan for the Central Delaware Opening of the award-winning Race Street Pier, a sustainable public space with cutting edge designOpening of Phase One of the Race Street Connector, the first in a series of major upgrades designed to connect Philadelphia neighborhoods to the waterfront$5 million dollar William Penn Foundation Grant to fund early action elements of...
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10 things to do on the waterfront this weekend
SaturdayThe Islamic Heritage Festival at the Great Plaza at Penn's Landing from 2-8PM on Saturday National Marina Day at the Penn's Landing Marina starting at 10AM on Saturday Launching of the Fleet Boat Launch & Cocktail Fundraiser at the Independence Seaport Museum on Saturday 4-7PM Of Monsters and Men Saturday night at Festival Pier Camden Riversharks Games on Saturday and Sunday Cajmere at...
