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Graffiti Pier Park Survey
Tell Us What You Think Check out Voices of Graffiti Pier! Then take our survey to let us know how we can continue make the Pier's rich past part of it's vibrant future.
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Voices of Graffiti Pier Zine
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Pier 68 Public Meetings
Interested in getting involved in the planning of Pier 68? DRWC and Studio Bryan Hanes are holding two public meetings to gather input on the design approach for the pier. Come participate in the dialogue with neighbors and the design team to push the project forward as it becomes a new public space on the river: Thursday, April 17, 7-8PM at the Mekong River Restaurant (1120 S. Front St)...
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Cherry Street Pier Development
The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation announced their plan to transform Philadelphia’s Municipal Pier 9 into the Cherry Street Pier, creating a multi-functional public community space for creative collaboration and civic engagement. The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation is investing $683,000 in the project to test a model for repurposing civic spaces to help cities increase economic...
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Pier 68 Public Meeting
UPDATE: public meeting will begin at 7PM Come ready to share your ideas and chat with the Design Team and your neighbors.
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DIRECTIONS TO RACE STREET PIER
FROM THE NORTH Take I-95 South to Exit 22 (676/Central Philadelphia / Independence Hall / Callowhill Street). Exit will split, follow 676 East / Callowhill Street. At the light at the end of the ramp, make a left onto Callowhill Street. Follow Callowhill Street approximately 3 blocks where it ends at Columbus Boulevard. Make a left onto Columbus Boulevard. Continue South on Columbus Boulevard...
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Graffiti Pier Project Updates
As you might recall, in the summer of 2019, we selected a team led by Studio Zewde to conduct a planning study and craft a conceptual design for the site known as Graffiti Pier. They were tasked with investigating the physical conditions of the pier and providing recommendations about its future design and use as a public space. Knowing how special and beloved the site already is, public...
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Pier 68 Ribbon Cutting
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FESTIVAL PIER PARKING LOT
Columbus Blvd and Spring Garden Street Monday - Sunday: $20 Oversized vehicles: $40 Open 24 hrs Contact: 215-928-8807 or 267-228-1974
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Pier 68 History and Design
The half-acre Pier 68, located at the end of Pier 70 Boulevard at the Delaware River, is a place to relax and enjoy the distinctive views of the city skyline and the river, a place to learn about the tidal ecology of the Delaware River and its watershed, and a place for recreational fishing and public gathering. Each new park built by DRWC is tailored specifically to its location and to public...