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  • Our America Now Event Update

    (Philadelphia, PA) - Due to anticipated attendance size, Our America Now will be moving to The Oval XP on the Parkway on Friday, July 1st from 5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Wawa Welcome America Waterfront Fireworks are still scheduled for Friday, July 1st at 9:30 p.m. Fireworks can be enjoyed along the Delaware River Waterfront. Cherry Street Pier, Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest, Spruce Street Harbor...

  • Media Advisory: Opening Night of the Delaware River Waterfront's Open-Air Interactive Art Museum

      WHO:             Delaware River Waterfront Corporation’s Waterfront Arts Program WHERE:        Cherry Street Pier (121 N. Columbus Blvd.) and various locations along the Delaware River Waterfront. WHEN:           Friday, August 4, 2023, from 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm WHAT:           Opening Night of an Open-Air Art Museum along the Delaware River Waterfront, which will run through the end of the...

  • Waterfront Arts Program Announced

    Ghost Ship rendering, view from Race Street Pier, courtesy of Biangle Studio   The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC) announces the launch of its newest initiative, the Waterfront Arts Program, and its kickoff public art installation set to debut this fall. In October, a 90ft, site-specific 18th-century “ghost ship” will appear under the Ben Franklin Bridge. This three...

  • Spring 2023 on the Delaware River Waterfront - Dates and Details Announced

    PHILADELPHIA, PA (April 3, 2023) – If the early blooming of the iconic cherry blossom trees along Delaware Avenue is not an indication that carefree, warm weather days are imminent, then the opening of Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest and Spruce Street Harbor Park on May 12 is sure to seal the deal. Summer on the Waterfront will run from Friday, May 12 through Sunday, September 24,...

  • Sweetheart Skate at Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest

  • Delaware River Trail Reroute

    A portion of the Delaware River Trail will be temporarily rerouted beginning Monday, October 3, 2022.  A portion of the Delaware River Trail will be temporarily rerouted beginning Monday, October 3, 2022, in the area between Penn Street and Callowhill Street, due to the ongoing construction of the exciting new, mixed-use development at what was once known as Festival Pier.  Detour signage and...

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    Have a question? We are here to help.  Due to the high volume of inquiries, our team will work to respond promptly. We appreciate your patience and look forward to connecting. Subscribe to our mailing list for updates on our parks and upcoming events.   Vending Inquiries DRWC provides various opportunities for small businesses and entrepreneurs to partner with us. Apply to be a vendor...

  • The Delaware River Trail is Extending North!

    THE DELAWARE RIVER TRAIL EXTENDS NORTH! A new segment of the Delaware River Trail was recently completed between South Philly and Fishtown and is already heavily used by both residents and visitors.  The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC) is now studying an extension of the trail north between Penn Treaty Park and Lehigh Avenue, including a connection to the future Graffiti Pier Park....

  • Open House: Delaware River Trail Extension - Saturday, October 14

    After completing a new segment of the Delaware River Trail, from Fishtown to South Philly,  The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation is working on an extension of the trail north. This new segment will stretch between Penn Treaty Park and Lehigh Avenue, including a connection to the future Graffiti Pier Park. Pop into our Open House to see the project concept design and learn more!...

  • The Delaware River Waterfront Celebrates 30 Years of Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest with Annual NYE Fireworks on the Waterfront

    PHILADELPHIA, PA (December 7, 2023) –The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC) is proud to once again host Philadelphia’s most beloved New Year’s Eve tradition with an exciting lineup of festivities to ring in the New Year.  This year’s New Year’s Eve Fireworks on the Waterfront will celebrate 30 Years of Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest and, once again, feature TWO shows at 6...

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