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News Update: Dredging in the Penn's Landing Marina Starting February 17
Heads Up! The Penn’s Landing Marina will be experiencing dredging work, the process of removing mud, weeds, and debris from the waterway, starting Friday, February 17, 2023, at 8 am through mid-March. The work will be completed by Michels Construction who will be responsible for removing 17,000 cubic yards of sediment using a hydraulic dredge, with the aim to create a 6’ depth at low tide to...
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New Year's Eve at Cherry Street Pier
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(EXCLUSIVE DEAL) Family Fun Day Sunday Pass
Download our exclusive Family Dun Day Sunday Pass for amazing deals at Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest. Weekends on the Delaware River Waterfront just got even better. On Sundays through September, bring your whole family out for a day of summer fun at Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest. Download our exclusive pass to receive the following: One (1) FREE kids skating admission (ages 12 and...
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RFP: Summer Concession Opportunities at Spruce Street Harbor Park & Pop-up Concession Opportunities
DRWC is seeking proposals from prospective restaurateurs, restaurant groups, artisan food vendors, or individuals to license and operate high-quality food and non-alcoholic beverage concessions within Spruce Street Harbor Park and/or other DRWC operated parks (pending availability) for the Summer 2022 season. Timeline Request Released on March 22, 2022 Questions in writing can...
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Celebrate Independence Day with Music and the Return of Yoga on the Pier
The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC) has planned an exciting lineup of Summer events and activities leading up to and throughout Independence Day Weekend with concerts, markets, art exhibits, roller skating, the Wellness on the Waterfront yoga series presented by Independence Blue Cross, great eats, and more! “With restrictions lifted, we’re thrilled to be once again working with so...
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Week 3: Wellness on the Waterfront
Watch Now! THE WELLNESS ON THE WATERFRONT VIRTUAL SERIES IS PRESENTED BY INDEPENDENCE BLUE CROSS FEATURING YOGA-AT-HOME CLASSES WITH EXPERIENCED YOGA INSTRUCTORS, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH STUDIO 34 YOGA. Yin Yoga: Wall Practice with Kathy Revelle Using the wall in yoga practices, including yin, can add another supportive element into the mix. Kathy will demonstrate how we can use our...
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Board Meeting Schedule
2025 BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETINGS All meetings begin promptly at 8:00 am and will occur at the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation's offices at 121 N. Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19106, unless otherwise noted. The meeting schedule is as follows: Friday, January 10 Executive Committee Friday, January 31 Board of Directors Friday, March 7 Executive Committee Friday, April 4...
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RFQ: Materials Handling for the Penn’s Landing Cap and Civic Space
deadline extendedElectronic 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 materials handling for the Penn’s Landing Cap and Civic Space (I-95 Central Access Philadelphia-CAP). Below is information relating to submitting a proposal including...
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Connector Streets
The Master Plan for the Central Delaware identified that a primary challenge in re-connecting people to the waterfront is the infrastructure of I-95, which acts as a mental and physical barrier. However, an early discovery during the analysis phase of the planning process was that even though I-95 is perceived as a barrier, the structure of the interstate is actually much more porous than...
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Gloria Dei (Old Swedes') Church
Gloria Dei is the oldest church in Pennsylvania and second oldest Swedish church in the United States. The church was built beginning in 1697, and was consecrated on July 2, 1700. The church has many Swedish artifacts and art pieces, including a chandelier made by artist Carl Milles, and models of Fogel Grip and Kalmar Nyckel, the first Swedish ships to arrive in New Sweden. The collection of...