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New Year's Eve Parties On Ice at Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest
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Harbor Weaves by Kristina Ricci Jun 09 – Aug 30
Discover Harbor Weaves, a colorful outdoor art display made from recycled hammocks, now on view at Spruce Street Harbor Park. Philly artist Kristina Ricci takes old, unused materials and turns them into hanging fiber sculptures that dance in the trees. The installation is free and open to the public. All ages are welcome. These one-of-a-kind pieces show how everyday items can be...
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Sistah Soul Series 2025 curated by Shekhinah B. May 02 7:00 pm – Oct 03 10:00 pm
Join us every First Friday through October for the Sistah Soul Series from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Cherry Street Pier. It is free and open to the public, and it is open to all ages. The Sistah Soul Series is a free, live music event featuring local independent vocal artists from diverse musical genres. It is hosted by Shekhinah B . of The Women's Coalition for Empowerment, Inc. RSVP for Free....
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Cozy Up for the Holiday Season in Cherry Street Pier featuring New Heated areas and Shop Local with the Cherry Street Pier Artist Gift Guide
PHILADELPHIA, PA (December 2024) – Cherry Street Pier is thrilled to announce its sixth Winter season, promising a vibrant array of events, art exhibitions, and holiday festivities. Building on the success of previous years, the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC) has enhanced the experience by creating adorned, heated areas that make shopping and enjoying the views and good eats...
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Fun *Extended* For Fall On The Delaware River Waterfront through November 3
PHILADELPHIA, PA (September 5, 2024) – Philadelphia asked and DRWC answered; fun on the Waterfront will continue through Sunday, November 3! Sweater weather is upon us, and now visitors can enjoy the crisper temperatures with delicious food and drinks, music, events and more all along the Waterfront. Everyone’s new favorite spot at Spruce Street Harbor Park, The Lazy Hammock, will remain...
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Summer 2024: Summer on the Waterfront Media Highlights
DRWC received extensive media coverage from numerous local press outlets highlighting the amenities, attractions, and events along the Delaware River Waterfront: 6 ABC News Philadelphia: Spruce Street Harbor Park kicks off the summer season with new food and fun on the waterfront CBS News Philadelphia: Family and friends start Memorial Day weekend with hammocks at Spruce Street Harbor...
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RFP: Penn’s Landing Park Tree Procurement Contractor (2)
The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC) invites proposals from qualified firms for the contract growing and delivery of trees for Penn’s Landing Park and will accept proposals until Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at 5:00 pm EST via email and at the offices of the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation, 121 N. Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19106. A Pre-Proposal Meeting will be held...
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Shop Local and Find Truly Unique Gifts at Cherry Street Pier a Holiday Gift Guide
PHILADELPHIA, PA (December 2023) – Cherry Street Pier is celebrating its 5th Anniversary Season, and the holiday gift offerings are more robust and exciting than ever. As Philadelphia’s arts hub, housing the studios of 14 resident artists and providing hundreds of free arts events and exhibits each season, there is truly no better place in town to shop for unique, local art, crafts, and special...
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Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest to Open 30th Anniversary Season On November 24
PHILADELPHIA, PA (October 17, 2023) -- The 30th Season of Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest officially kicks off on Black Friday, November 24 and will run through early 2024. To mark this anniversary season, the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation and Independence Blue Cross have an exciting program of special 30th Anniversary events, activities, promotions, and a few extra surprises...
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Weather and Event Updates: September 10
Please note the following delays or event changes due to inclement weather today - Sunday, September 10, 2023: Spruce Street Harbor Park The park will delay opening until 5 pm Family Fun Day Sunday Scheduled from 2 pm to 4 pm has been canceled Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest The park will delay opening until 4 p.m. The Family Game Day Party is happening. The...