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  • The Summer Season Begins

    Though the temperature may have dipped towards freezing last night, the Delaware River Waterfront has officially started its summer season.  On Wednesday we announced our entire summer season of concerts, festivals and our movie line-up and got a chance to see the waterfront from, well, the water.  Philadelphia Waterfront Camden Waterfront Morgan's Pier, one of our favorite neighbors, opened...

  • Media Advisory: Delaware River Trail Temporary Closure and Traffic Diversion Notice

    WHAT: Beginning Monday, January 29, due to construction at the former Festival Pier site, the section of The Delaware River Trail between Penn Street and Spring Garden Street will be temporarily diverted to the west side of Columbus Blvd. The work in this area will be performed at night from 7:00 pm until 5:00 am. The existing temporary pedestrian and cyclist pathway on the east side of...

  • Waterfront Reads

    A roundup of our weekly reading list, featuring articles about the Delaware River waterfront, other waterfronts around the country, public placemaking, and anything else that peaks our interest. Delaware River WaterfrontDelaware River Trail opens (PlanPhilly)An editorial about the Delaware River Trail (Daily News)Central Delaware overlay passes City Council (PlanPhilly)Initial phases of rehabbing...

  • Penn's Landing Public Meeting

    REMINDER: PENN'S LANDING PUBLIC MEETING Join the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation for a presentation on the future of Penn's landing.  The presentation will include preliminary proposals for the following improvements: A cap over I-95 and Columbus Boulevard between Walnut Street and Chestnut Street to allow for the creation of network of park spaces from Front Street to the river’s edge...

  • News Update: The summer smooth jazz concert series on Penn's Landing is on hiatus

    Heads up! The summer smooth jazz concert series on Penn's Landing is on hiatus.  The summer smooth jazz concert series (including Smooth Jazz Summer Nights) is on hiatus due to construction on the I-95 CAP, part of the exciting new Park at Penn’s Landing project. There will be no summer smooth jazz series at this time. Please join us for the PECO Multicultural Series at Spruce Street Harbor...

  • Weather and Event Updates: September 10

    Please note the following  delays or event changes due to inclement weather today - Sunday, September 10, 2023: Spruce Street Harbor Park The park will delay opening until 5 pm Family Fun Day Sunday Scheduled from 2 pm to 4 pm has been canceled  Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest The park will delay opening until 4 p.m. The Family Game Day Party is happening. The...

  • 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...

  • Contact

    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...

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