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  • Penn Treaty Park and The Battery Connection

    DRWC prepares to close the trail gap between Penn Treaty Park and the Battery.    In 2020, DRWC completed a section of the Delaware River Trail connecting Rivers Casino to Penn Treaty Park after several years of design and community feedback. This segment ended with a 100-foot gap between the park and PECO Delaware Generating Station, recently redeveloped as The Battery. DRWC now has an...

  • Connector Streets

    The Master Plan for the Central Delaware identified that a primary challenge in re-connecting people to the waterfront is the infrastructure of I-95, which acts as a mental and physical barrier. However, an early discovery during the analysis phase of the planning process was that even though I-95 is perceived as a barrier, the structure of the interstate is actually much more porous than...

  • ¡El Sendero del Río Delaware se extiende hacia el norte!

    Un nuevo segmento del Sendero del Río Delaware se completó recientemente entre el sur de Filadelfia y Fishtown y ya es frecuentemente utilizado por residentes y visitantes.  La Delaware River Waterfront Corporation estudia ahora una ampliación del sendero hacia el norte, entre Parque Penn Treaty y Avenida LeHigh, incluida una conexión con el futuro parque Graffiti Pier. Necesitamos SU...

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    join our mailing list Sign up for information about exciting events, waterfront development, and DRWC news delivered straight to your inbox.  Who We Are & What We Do The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation organized exclusively for the benefit of the City of Philadelphia and its citizens. The fundamental purpose of DRWC is to design, develop,...

  • Delaware River Waterfront Corporation and PECO Announce and Celebrate 30th Anniversary PECO Multicultural Series

    PHILADELPHIA (May 29, 2025) – Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC), the steward of the waterfront, alongside its longtime partner PECO, announced today its 30th Anniversary PECO Multicultural Series.   Since 1995, PECO has supported the Delaware River Waterfront’s Multicultural Series, an annual, free series of festivals that draws thousands of attendees each year to celebrate their...

  • Philadelphia's Most Spectacular New Year's Eve Tradition Returns with the Addition of a New Year's Day Fireworks Show

    PHILADELPHIA, PA (December 13, 2021) – The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC) is excited to bring Philadelphians and visitors an exceptional lineup of festivities to ring in the New Year. With the holiday falling on a Friday night, folks can celebrate well into New Year’s Day with the VISIT PHILADELPHIA New Year’s Day Fireworks Spectacular. And of course, the ultimate tradition for...

  • Accepting Vendors! Apply to be a vendor at the Marker’s Market at Spruce Street Harbor Park

    Calling all creators, makers, and artists! The Delaware River Waterfront is looking for local vendors to be part of the Summer 2024 market season at Spruce Street Harbor Park.  If you’re a small business owner or local entrepreneur the Philadelphia Waterfront is the perfect place to set up shop this summer.   Why you ask? It’s a community hub that enables you to connect with local makers. It...

  • Celebrate Independence Weekend on the Delaware River Waterfront with Live Music, Dancing, Liberty Flea, and a Grand Fireworks Finale

    PHILADELPHIA (June 18, 2025) - The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC)  invites residents and visitors to celebrate Independence Weekend early on the Waterfront with three nights of free entertainment, live music, and a stunning fireworks display over the river.   From the Golden Age of MTV tribute bands to patriotic performances by the U.S. Army Band, Pershing's Own, and vintage...

  • Waterfront Arts Debut Installation: Ghost Ship

     Ghost Ship, a large-scale public art, light, and water installation, premiered at Race Street Pier from October 4 through November 3, 2019. This was Waterfront Arts' debut installation that brought thousands of visitors to the Waterfront.  Video: Ryan Navazio; Music Score: Jeff Familetti This 90-ft, site-specific Ghost Ship appeared as a three-dimensional hologram under the Benjamin...

  • Directions to Blue Cross RiverRink

    DIRECTIONS to blue cross riverrink Winterfest / summerfest (101 South Columbus Boulevard)   BY BUS SEPTA Bus Routes 21 & 42 stop at The Great Plaza at Penn's Landing and Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest at the Chestnut Street turnaround. Routes 17, 33, & 48 stop at Front and Market Streets. Route 12 stops directly at Spruce Street Harbor Park Presented by Univest/Valley Green Bank at...

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