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Fillmore Philadelphia
As part of the continued revitalization of iconic Fishtown, one of the city’s historic addresses, the legendary Ajax Metal Factory is being transformed from a pounding WWI munitions machine constructed over 100 years ago into a beautiful pounding music machine of a different sort, 2015 style. What a difference 100 years makes. “A music hall to top all music halls.” Honoring the...
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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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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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5 Reasons to Safely Ring In the New Year at Winterfest
By Jarreau Freeman A New Year is upon us and we're ready to kiss 2020 bye-bye. There's no better way to safely ring in 2021 than at Winterfest on the Waterfront. Here are the top 5 reasons to celebrate the New Year outdoors in Philly's favorite Winter wonderland. 1. A Safe Place to Celebrate Philly’s favorite place to ring in the New Year is back with safety top of mind....
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Food and Drink
Open May 23, 2025, through September 1, 2025 Concession Hours Monday – Thursday: 5 pm – 9 pm Friday: 5 pm – 10 pm Saturday: 11 am – 10 pm Sunday: 11 am – 9 pm Concessions are open during park hours, with varying operating hours. Cash or credit card payments will be accepted at all on-site concessions. Please note: Menu items are subject to change. Vendors close approximately 30 minutes...
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EVENT UPDATE: Army Band Concert and Fireworks
Due to the pending inclement weather, tonight's Pershing’s Own concert by The United States Army Band and the fireworks display at the Delaware River Waterfront have been cancelled. Two more nights of great concerts and another spectacular fireworks display are still on the books for this weekend! More info visit https://welcomeamerica.com/.
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Hibachi
Dine on fine steak, seafood, and Japanese cuisine all while looking out on the beautiful river and Ben Franklin Bridge. All food is skillfully prepared and presented with great flair by Master teppan-yaki chefs over an open flame on your table top grill. At Hibachi, food preparation is the entertainment.
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Good Housekeeping: 24 Best Places to Visit in December, According to Travel Pros
Check out these top U.S. and international destinations for a kid-friendly winter wonderland or a warm-weather getaway. Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest is listed as No. 18. 24 Best Places to Visit in December, According to Travel Pros (Goodhouse Keeping, October 2, 2024)
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Media Advisory: July 2nd Fireworks and Concert Cancelled
(Philadelphia, PA) Tonight’s US Army Band concert and fireworks scheduled for Penn’s Landing are cancelled today (Saturday, July 2, 2022) due to pending inclement weather. Clear skies are anticipated ahead for Philadelphia’s spectacular Independence Day Concert and Fireworks celebration at Wawa Welcome America’s Party on the Parkway on Monday, July 4th. Learn more at...
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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...