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  • Latest Community Engagement Phase Kicks Off For New Park at Penn's Landing

    Philadelphia residents from all neighborhoods invited to give input on the future of the highly anticipated new public park along the Waterfront.   On October 17th, the public is invited to join the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC), the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), and the City of Philadelphia (the City) at a public meeting and open house about the new...

  • July 10: Delaware River Trail Design Public Meeting

    Join us on July 10, 2019, at Cherry Street Pier, 121. N. Columbus Boulevard, from 6 pm to 8 pm to see the final designs and renderings and learn more about upcoming construction on the Delaware River Trail.  Construction is anticipated to start in early 2020 and this summer, DRWC will issue plans and specifications for bids on the central section of the Delaware River Trail with...

  • Southern Riverfront Trail

    Created by DRWC in 2010, this trail provides public access for walking running and biking along the river's edge from the park at Washington Ave. Green (just south of the Coast Guard station) to Pier 70 Blvd. (the southern edge of the Pier 70 parking lot). DRWC has successfully negotiated temporary easements with owners along this segment of the riverfront, and is working to make these easements...

  • Keating's River Grill

    Located on the waterfront, Keating's River Grill is the perfect location for not just a meal, but a dining experience. Smell the enticing food simmering from the open kitchen, while gazing at boats sailing by on the Delaware River. If you'd like to feel a warm breeze while dining, take a seat on the beautiful terrace. If you are looking for an evening out on the weekend, Keating's River Grill...

  • Sunsets at Spruce: Free Music Festival Series Jul 05 3:00 pm – Sep 06 8:00 pm

    Catch the glow of golden hour along the Delaware River at Sunsets at Spruce, a laid-back, feel-good evening of music, breeze, and waterfront vibes at Spruce Street Harbor Park. Celebrate Philly’s Black and Brown communities at Sunsets at Spruce, a free music festival series at Spruce Street Harbor Park and Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest featuring the sounds of R&B, Hip Hop,...

  • I-95 CAP Update: Winter Construction Update

    PennDot recently announced several updates on the I-95 CAP construction on Penn’s Landing, which continues this winter. Their update focused on the current retaining wall, South Street Pedestrian Bridge, utility work, and upcoming work for 2025.  Current Work: Retaining Walls: Workers are building retaining walls at Chestnut and Walnut Streets and the CAP’s east abutment wall east of...

  • I-95 CAP Update: Fall Construction Update

    PennDot recently announced several updates on the I-95 CAP construction on Penn’s Landing, which continues this fall. The updates focus on the abutment and pier construction for the new cap over I-95 and Columbus Boulevard and ongoing utility relocations at numerous locations.    The new pier in the middle of I-95 will be substantially completed this fall, while abutment construction...

  • Event Guidelines

    Due to construction on the new Park at Penn’s Landing, many summer events will be relocated. However, visitors can expect more free, family-friendly activities, live music, and attractions than ever before.  For event updates and details, visit DelawareRiverWaterfront.com/events and CherryStreetPier.com/events. Please note the following event guidelines when visiting our site(s). All guests...

  • A Cool Taste of Winter In Time for Christmas in July: Delaware River Waterfront Corporation Announces the Return of Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest, with Special Santa Skate on July 25

    PHILADELPHIA (July 17, 2025) – The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation  (“DRWC”) officially announces the return of Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest for the 2025 – 2026 season, bringing back Philadelphia’s favorite cold-weather tradition beginning Friday, November 29, 2025. To offer visitors an early taste of holiday magic, DRWC will host a special Santa Skate on Friday, July 25...

  • City of Philadelphia Department of Streets and Delaware River Waterfront Corporation Announce Construction Beginning on Washington Avenue Connector Project

    PHILADELPHIA – The City of Philadelphia Department of Streets and Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (“DRWC”) announced that construction of the Washington Avenue connector project is slated to begin this week. This project not only reimagines the roadway but also improves access between South Philadelphia and the scenic Delaware River Trail.     Download the full release below.

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