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Washington Avenue Connector
Exciting News! The Washington Avenue Connector Project is moving forward. DRWC and the City of Philadelphia are making this vital street enhancement a reality, creating a safer, greener Washington Avenue that better links South Philadelphia to the Delaware River Waterfront. A significant milestone has been reached—construction has started! There was a public meeting on May 1, during...
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Public Meeting #1: Outtakes
The first public meeting to gather thoughts on the renovation of PIER 68 was a great success! From birds to boats to bass, lots of input and ideas came to the surface. The design team will be busy over the next few weeks working hard to develop the schematic plan for the park based on your input. Below are a few outtakes from what we heard at the meeting. If you couldn’t attend, please express...
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Know Before You Go
Are you planning a trip to Spruce Street Harbor Park? Here's what to know before you go! There is more to do along the Delaware River Waterfront than ever: more food, drinks, live music, arcade and boardwalk games, family-friendly activities, art exhibitions, and markets. And even more exciting things are on the horizon as we build Philadelphia’s new Park at Penn’s Landing. As you plan your...
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Great Eats at the Waterfront
Mouth-Watering Food Hits the Shores of the Delaware River This Summer If Philadelphia is known for anything, it’s our devoted sports fans, our rich American history, and—perhaps most importantly—food. Philly is a city full of connoisseurs of greasy food, cheesy food, gourmet food, and, starting this summer at the Delaware River Waterfront, one-of-a-kind food served out of historical...
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Summer Starts at the Waterfront
SUMMER STARTS MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND ON THE DELAWARE RIVER WATERFRONT Last year, thousands of Philadelphians and visitors to the region enjoyed a true summer oasis at Spruce Street Harbor Park. Thanks to the generosity of Univest Corporation and Valley Green Bank, A Division of Univest Bank and Trust Co., the Delaware River Waterfront Corp (DRWC) will be able to re-open Spruce Street Harbor...
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North Bay Education Foundation & Science Leadership Academy Project
North Bay Education Foundation is partnering with Delaware River Waterfront Corporation, Natural Lands Trust, and Science Leadership Academy Middle School to facilitate student directed environmental investigations and action projects on the Delaware Riverfront. Students will achieve academic standards in Language Arts, Math and Science while engaging in inquiry based authentic scientific...
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Summer Sounds Concert Series: The 502s Aug 01 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Spend your summer night on the Waterfront with Infinity Song, live at Spruce Street Harbor Park as part of the Summer Sounds Concert Series. Free and open to the public. All ages! Get ready for a standout night on the waterfront with The 502s, live at Spruce Street Harbor Park as part of the Summer Sounds Concert Series. What to Expect: Live waterfront concert with skyline views Food,...
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Summer Sounds Concert Series: Los Mirlos Jun 13 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Spend your summer night on the Waterfront with Infinity Song, live at Spruce Street Harbor Park as part of the Summer Sounds Concert Series. Free and open to the public. All ages! Get ready for a standout night on the waterfront with Los Mirlos, live at Spruce Street Harbor Park as part of the Summer Sounds Concert Series. What to Expect: Live waterfront concert with skyline views...
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Summer Sounds Concert Series: Sheer Mag May 23 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Spend your summer night on the Waterfront with Infinity Song, live at Spruce Street Harbor Park as part of the Summer Sounds Concert Series. Free and open to the public. All ages! Get ready for a standout night on the waterfront with Sheer Mag, live at Spruce Street Harbor Park as part of the Summer Sounds Concert Series. What to Expect: Live waterfront concert with skyline views Food...
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Sail Through This to That by Indira Allegra May 28 – Jul 30
This summer, head to Penn’s Landing Marina to experience Sail Through This to That, a powerful waterfront art installation and community celebration presented in partnership with Art Philly. Free and open to the public. Curated by Rob Blackson and created by poet and artist indira allegra, this large-scale public artwork tells a story of freedom, identity, and remembrance. The installation...
