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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...
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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...
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Weather Update: Spruce Street Harbor Park and Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest Will Be Closed the Remainder of the Day
Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest and Spruce Street Harbor Park will remain closed the rest of today - Sunday, September 24 - due to inclement weather.
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Spring Garden Connector
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Media Advisory: Fall Fest at Spruce Street Harbor Park
(Philadelphia, PA) Autumn along the Waterfront is ushered in with Fall Fest, complete with free activities, live music, giveaways, and a tasty fall beer and cocktail menu. Admission and activities are free. Food and drink are pay-as-you-go. Who: The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation When: Friday, September 16 - Sunday, September 18, 2022 Download the...
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Jasmine Wiggins
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My Snippet
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Independence Day Update: All Waterfront Parks Close at 5 pm
Quick heads up for your Fourth of July plans! All Delaware River Waterfront parks, including Cherry Street Pier, Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest, Spruce Street Harbor Park, Race Street Pier, Pier 68, and Washington Avenue Pier, will close early at 5 p.m. on July 4. There won’t be fireworks on the Waterfront —but you can still catch the Wawa Welcome America Fireworks lighting up...
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Delaware River Waterfront Corporation Kicks Off Summer Season with Opening of Spruce Street Harbor Park and RiverRink Summerfest on May 22
PHILADELPHIA (April 2, 2026) –The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (“DRWC”) invites visitors to kick off summer along the Delaware River with Spruce Street Harbor Park and Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest returning for the season on Friday, May 22 for Memorial Day Weekend. This season, the Waterfront will debut brand-new “on-the-water” experiences at Spruce Street...
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Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest Zamboni Driver (Seasonal/Part-Time)
Join the Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest team! We are currently seeking a Zamboni driver and ice technician (seasonal/part-time) to join the Independence Blue Cross RiverRink team, Philadelphia's premier outdoor skating rink and seasonal attraction. Documented and verifiable experience operating a Zamboni, with references, is highly preferred. This is not an entry-level position....
