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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...
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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...
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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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Ice Skating Lessons
Closed for the season Pricing Private Lesson (1 Skater): $55 Semi-private lesson (2 Skaters): $70 Private Party (3-8 Skaters): $30 Want to take a skating lesson during your visit to Independence BlueCross RiverRink Winterfest? Fireworks Skating Academy is excited to bring lessons to the Delaware River Waterfront this season. They offer private, semi-private, small group lessons,...
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RFP: Washington Avenue Connector Streetscape Project Construction Management and Inspection Services (CM/CI)
The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC) is seeking proposals from experienced firms to provide construction management and construction inspection (CM/CI) services for the Washington Avenue Connector, a multi-modal streetscape enhancement project beginning in 2024. CM/CI services will be performed for work under the City of Philadelphia Procurement Department Bid Solicitation #3952. A...
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Watch: Stream the New Year's Eve Fireworks on the Waterfront on NBC10
A GRAND FINALE TO PHILADELPHIA’S HOLIDAY SEASON, RELIVE THE BIGGEST AND BRIGHTEST FIREWORKS SHOW IN THE AREA - THE NEW YEAR'S EVE FIREWORKS ON THE WATERFRONT. ENJOY THE VIBRANT SHOW SET TO AN EXHILARATING SOUNDTRACK TO START THE NEW YEAR UNFORGETTABLY. The New Year's Eve Fireworks on the Waterfront are made possible by the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation, Independence Blue Cross...
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Free Skating on November 24 at Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest
Please Note: Advance tickets for opening day (Nov. 24) have already been claimed but a limited number of tickets will be available on-site throughout the day. Join us on opening day, and throughout the weekend, for amazing food, beverage, boardwalk games, rides, and so much more. Free skating for all on November 24! In celebration of the 30th Anniversary season of Independence Blue Cross...
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Media Advisory: This Weekend - Grammy-Nominated Jazz Artists The Baylor Project and Jamison Ross Headline Free, Weekend-Long Jazz Festival On the Delaware River Waterfront
WHAT: Six-time Grammy-nominated and NAACP Image Award Winner, The Baylor Project, and Grammy-nominated soul artist Jamison Ross will headline the FREE two-day Waterfront Jazz Festival on the Great Plaza at Penn’s Landing. The Waterfront Jazz Festival is presented by the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC) and Brooklyn Bowl Philadelphia and features an incredible lineup of local and...
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Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Skate Rental Representative (Seasonal/Part-Time)
Join the Independence Blue Cross RiverRink team! We are currently seeking skate rental representatives (seasonal/part-time) to join the Independence Blue Cross RiverRink team, Philadelphia's premier outdoor skating rink, and seasonal attraction. No experience is required. Training will be provided. Starting salary: $12/hour DRWC is an inclusionary organization that values and promotes...
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RFP: Food Vendor for Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest Lodge in a former Sea-Box Cargo Container
DRWC is seeking proposals from restaurateurs, restaurant groups, artisan food vendors, or individuals to lease space and operate a high-quality food and non-alcoholic beverage seasonal operation within Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest. Therefore, RFP submissions should reflect how the vendor will. Provide a concept with a distinctive experience that will cater to local...