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Introducing Philly's New Weekly Summer Tradition, the Philly River Stroll. Plus, What to do for Independence Day Weekend

(Philadelphia, PA) - Beginning Tuesday, July 5, Philadelphians and visitors can partake in a new weekly experience this summer, The Philly River Stroll. Every Tuesday, from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm, a large stretch of the central Delaware River Waterfront will be activated. Tuesday afternoons on the Waterfront will become a festive party complete with circus performers all the way from Spruce...

Philadelphia's Most Spectacular New Year's Eve Tradition Returns with the Addition of a New Year's Day Fireworks Show

PHILADELPHIA, PA (December 13, 2021) – The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC) is excited to bring Philadelphians and visitors an exceptional lineup of festivities to ring in the New Year. With the holiday falling on a Friday night, folks can celebrate well into New Year’s Day with the VISIT PHILADELPHIA New Year’s Day Fireworks Spectacular. And of course, the ultimate tradition for...

Summer on the Waterfront Returns with the Opening of Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest and More

DRWC is thrilled to announce the return of a full summer on the Waterfront with fantastic new food and drink, time-ticketed roller skating, cashless arcade games, and of course all of the COVID protocols in place to allow for a safe, relaxed, and fun summer 2021. The Delaware River Waterfront, Philadelphia’s most sprawling and beloved al fresco summertime destination, announces the return...

Penn's Landing Development Opportunities

Penn's Landing Development Opportunities In October 2019, DRWC released a Request for Proposals from qualified developers to pursue the exciting opportunity to develop eleven acres on the Delaware River at Penn’s Landing into mixed-use developments with spectacular views of the Delaware River north and south, existing and planned parks, and the Philadelphia skyline. The opportunity is...

DRWC Announces Selection of Developer for Penn's Landing

The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation Announces Selection of Developer for Penn’s Landing. Today, the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC) announced the selection of The Durst Organization as the lead developer for the Penn’s Landing project. The Board of Directors voted unanimously to select The Durst Organization at a public meeting, concluding a robust multiyear community...

Philly Waterfront Songs of Summer Playlist

By Darnell Schoolfield Bring the sounds of the Philly Waterfront to wherever you call home. Whether you’re chillin’ on the stoop or practicing physical-distancing, our Philly Waterfront Songs of Summer Playlist is the perfect complement as you safely enjoy the summer weather. Curated just for you by local mix-masters Chris Ward and Kevin Ngo, as well as DRWC Content Creator Darnell...

Special Event Janitorial Services RFP

DRWC seeks formal estimates from special event janitorial services company primarily for our summer season of events, May 2019 – October 2019. The selected janitorial company will be required to furnish all necessary labor and supervision to satisfactorily perform janitorial services. DRWC produces and facilitates approximately 50 (fifty) events that are free and open to the general public....

Rivers Casino

Located along the Delaware River Waterfront in Philadelphia, Rivers Casino Philadelphia features 1,600 slots, 105 table games, 65 hybrid gaming seats, a 28-table poker room and a designated sportsbook area for live sports betting. The casino offers an array of distinctive restaurants and bars — among them are Hugo’s Frog Bar & Chop House, Mian and Jack’s Bar + Grill — as well as riverfront...

Directions and Parking Cherry Street Pier

BY BIKE Cherry Street Pier accomodates bike parking. The Delaware River Waterfront Corp is also in the process of building out its multi-modal Delaware River Trail. BY RIDE INDEGO Philly's bike share program, Indego, has three easy-access stations within walking distance. These include: Race Street Pier, 2nd and Race, and 2nd and Market. BY CAR Cherry Street Pier is located at...