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August 1 Event Updates

Heads up! The following events have been canceled or postponed for today - Thursday, August 1, 2024: Live and Local at Spruce Street Harbor Park featuring Ruby the Hatchet has been postponed. Check back for updates on the rescheduled date. Wellness on the Waterfront at Race Street Pier, presented by Independence Blue Cross, was scheduled for 6 p.m. but has been canceled due to...

Soak Up the Last of Summer on the Waterfront Plus Fall Fest Announced

Philadelphia, PA (August 30, 2023) – Summer on the Waterfront is quickly turning into fall on the Waterfront with so many free events and activities to be enjoyed as we enter into sweater weather and one of the most beautiful moments along the Delaware River Waterfront - Fall Fest. Review the full release below.

Penn's Landing Funding Announced

Summerfest Midway Announcement

Waterfront Arts Opportunities

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Delaware River Trail Preliminary Design Report

This report, commissioned by the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC), contains a summary of preliminary design recommendations and conceptual plans developed by The RBA Group for the advancement of the Delaware River Trail between Pier 72 South/Mifflin Street and Lehigh Avenue. These recommendations are an outgrowth of the initial vision established by the Master Plan for the Central...

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...

Frankford Avenue Connector

The Frankford Avenue Connector advances DRWC’s mission to connect Philadelphia’s riverfront communities to the Delaware River. Through a series of thoughtful design interventions along Frankford Avenue, DRWC and our designers at PORT Urbanism hope to better link the Fishtown neighborhood with the Waterfront through these installations: Wayfinding, lighting, and public art in the form of a...

(Ticketed Event) 3rd Annual Juneteenth Wine & Arts Festival Jun 21 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Celebrate Juneteenth at the 3rd Annual Juneteenth Wine & Arts Festival on Saturday, June 21, from 1 pm to 6 pm, rain or shine. General admission is free. Wine-tasting tickets can be purchased in advance for $20 or at the door for $30. Toast to the beauty of Black culture through wine tastings from Pennsylvania wineries, art exhibits, live music performances, and craft vendors. All ages are...