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Week 2: 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. Beginners Yoga: Maintaining Our Hearts with Monica Fauble As we lose hope during difficult times, how can we support our hearts for ourselves and each other? In this practice, Monica will...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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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Know Before You Go
Are you planning a trip to Spruce Street Harbor Park? Here's what to know before you go! There is more to do along the Delaware River Waterfront than ever: more food, drinks, live music, arcade and boardwalk games, family-friendly activities, art exhibitions, and markets. And even more exciting things are on the horizon as we build Philadelphia’s new Park at Penn’s Landing. As you plan your...
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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...
