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Choose Your Own Adventure This Summer on the Delaware River Waterfront
Philadelphia, PA (May 9, 2023) - With exciting new food options, hundreds of free events, monthly markets, wellness activities, concerts, performances, and art exhibits, there are an infinite number of ways to soak up the summer sun on the Waterfront. Summer on the Waterfront is finally here, and the 2023 season is packed with excitement. Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest and...
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Media Advisory: VISIT PHILADELPHIA’S Kickoff-to-Summer Fireworks Show and Concert to Headline Memorial Day Weekend on The Waterfront
(Philadelphia, PA) For the first time since 2019, VISIT PHILADELPHIA and the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation join forces in kicking Summer on the Waterfront into high gear with an incredible FREE concert and fireworks spectacular on Memorial Day Weekend. The VISIT PHILADELPHIA’S Kickoff-to-Summer Fireworks Show will follow a concert with the 78th Army Band’s Latin Ensemble, the premier...
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Media Advisory: Ring in the New Year with Philadelphia's Best Views for the Rivers Casino New Year's Eve Fireworks on the Waterfront
(Philadelphia, PA) -- Tonight, ring in 2022 with the Rivers Casino New Year’s Eve Fireworks on the Waterfront. Both the 6 PM and 12 AM shows will be synchronized to their own unique, themed soundtrack that will be played on speakers at free viewing locations at Penn’s Landing and outside Rivers Casino and simulcast on KYW Newsradio 1060AM and 103.9FM so revelers can tune in from wherever they...
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RFQ: Water Feature Design for the Penn’s Landing Cap and Civic Space
DEADLINE EXTENDED: ELECTRONIC RESPONSES MUST BE RECEIVED BY WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5, 2020, AT 4:30 P.M. EST. The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC) is hereby seeking responses from reputed, qualified and experienced firms for water feature design for the Penn’s Landing Cap and Civic Space (I-95 Central Access Philadelphia-CAP). Below is information relating to submitting a proposal...
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Delaware River Trail South: Phase I (Pier 64-70) RFB
Delaware River Trail South: Phase I (Pier 64-70) Bid Book DOWNLOAD FILE
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Roller Skating Programming at Blue Cross RiverRink
WE ARE STILL ACCEPTING RFP PROGRAMMING PROPOSALS (INDIVIDUAL WEEKEND DATES MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.) THE DEADLINE IS FRIDAY, APRIL 3, 2020. APPLY TODAY! The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC) is requesting proposals for programming during the spring (May 15th-16th, 2020 with rain dates of May 29th-May 30th, 2020) at Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest (BCRR Summerfest). DRWC is...
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Columbia Avenue Connector
A collaborative effort by DRWC, New Kensington CDC, PennDOT and the Philadelphia Water Department has led to exciting plans for Columbia Avenue in Fishtown, a key connector street to Penn Treaty Park. As part of the Girard Avenue Interchange Rebuild (GIR), PennDOT will implement new streetscaping including lighting, street trees and rain gardens, and incorporate public art into the overpass...
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Pier 68
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RFP: Cherry Street Pier (Pier 9) and Heliport (Pier 36) Repairs
The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC) is hereby seeking proposals from experienced firms to provide construction services for the Cherry Street Pier 9 and Heliport Pier 36 Repairs project. Attached is information relating to submitting a response, including specific requirements. Any questions pertaining to this Request will be submitted in writing to Philip Borst,...
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Visit PA New Year’s Eve Fireworks on the Waterfront & Mummers Parade, Celebrating 125 years of Mummers Tradition, Set the Stage for Spectacular Start to 2026
PHILADELPHIA (November 6, 2025) — The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC), producer of Philadelphia’s iconic Visit PA New Year’s Eve Fireworks on the Waterfront, and organizers of the city’s beloved Mummers Parade, came together today to announce their plans to ring in the new year, as the nation prepares to celebrate its 250th Anniversary in 2026. DRWC announced the return of Visit...
