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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...
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Washington Avenue Pier
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Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest 2016 Season
BLUE CROSS RIVERRINK SUMMERFEST RETURNS Second season features an exciting food destination and new park features. Philadelphia’s only outdoor roller skating rink is back this summer for its second season. Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest complements its fellow waterfront attractions Race Street Pier, Pier 68, Washington Ave. Pier, and Spruce Street Harbor Park Presented by Univest/Valley...
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Penn Treaty Village
The Canal St. North development proposes to use the former Ajax Metal building as a multi-use entertainment venue, including a 3000 seat music venue, an 18-lane bowling alley, a restaurant, retail space, offices and a tasting room for a local distillery. This development will anchor future development along Canal St., a winding cobblestone street built over a 19th century canal which followed the...
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May on the Delaware River Waterfront
PHILADELPHIA (April 23, 2025) - This May 2025, the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (“DRWC”) invites visitors to experience the season’s creative energy with a full slate of art, music, and maker-driven events along the waterfront. Anchored by Cherry Street Pier’s vibrant First Friday celebration and Mother’s Day weekend festivities, including the beloved Art Star Bazaar, a 21-year...
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The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation Announces Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Powered by PECO
PHILADELPHIA, PA – November 2024 – The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC) is thrilled to announce its annual Holiday Tree Lighting event, powered by PECO, taking place on December 6, 2024, from 6 pm to 9 pm at Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest. Join us for an enchanting evening filled with lively performances from local talent, which serves as the kickoff to the holiday...
