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  • Funding for the Penn's Landing Cap and Civic Space Announced

    Governor Tom Wolf, Mayor Jim Kenney, and Janet Haas of the William Penn Foundation, announced their respective financial commitments to complete funding for a $225 million transformative project that will once again reconnect Penn’s Landing back to the City and nearby historic attractions, a connection that was broken when I-95 was constructed in the mid-70s.   "We are showing how...

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    join our mailing list Sign up for information about exciting events, waterfront development, and DRWC news delivered straight to your inbox.  Who We Are & What We Do The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation organized exclusively for the benefit of the City of Philadelphia and its citizens. The fundamental purpose of DRWC is to design, develop,...

  • Austen Camille Weymueller's "Here, Twice a Day, We Are Held by the Ocean" Jan 01 – Dec 31

    Step into a one-of-a-kind art experience along the waterfront. Here, Twice a Day, We Are Held by the Ocean is a special installation that combines sculpture and augmented reality (AR) animation, designed to connect you with the rhythms of the Delaware River. Inspired by how the ocean’s tides shift the river’s waters twice a day, this outdoor artwork brings the story of rising seas and our...

  • Business Opportunity: Apply to be a Food Vendor at Cherry Street Pier or Spruce Street Harbor Park

    Exciting news! The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC) is looking for local restaurateurs to lease space and operate seasonal operations within Cherry Street Pier and Spruce Street Harbor Park this summer on the Philadelphia Waterfront.  Why should you apply? Well, for the last 5 years, Cherry Street Pier has been a premier arts destination in Philadelphia, playing host to hundreds of...

  • August 2025: AUGUST 2025 Delaware River Waterfront Continues “Make Summer Yours” Fun with Jazz Summer Nights, 30th Anniversary PECO Multicultural Series, Free Yoga on Race Street Pier, Character Skates, ‘80s DJ Night & Mondo Cane

    PHILADELPHIA (July 22, 2025) - The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (“DRWC”) invites visitors to continue their summer fun at the Waterfront this August 2025 with a jam-packed schedule of events and happenings designed to “Make Summer Yours” across its parks: Spruce Street Harbor Park, Cherry Street Pier, Race Street Pier, Independence Blue Cross RiverRink SummerFest and more. With...

  • Penn's Landing

    A New Penn's Landing on the Delaware River Waterfront   DRWC is reconnecting Philadelphia to its river's edge with the creation of a transformational new Penn’s Landing Cap and Civic Space at the heart of the city’s waterfront. This project will include three key elements:    - A 11.5-acre park and civic space between Chestnut Street and Walnut Street, Front Street to the river, connecting...

  • Waterfront Arts Flag Exhibition

    The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC) is excited to announce that it will continue its flag exhibitions at Spruce Street Harbor Park on the Delaware River Waterfront.   For the third consecutive year, sixteen (16) selected artists will have large pennant flags printed and produced by the DRWC Waterfront Arts Program. These flags will be hung as part of an outdoor exhibition in...

  • PrismaPhonik: A Magical Stroll Through Music and Light at Spruce Street Harbor Park Jun 26 – Aug 17

    Get ready for an unforgettable summer night along the Delaware River Waterfront with PrismaPhonik by William Simard and Anthony Gagnon Boisvert, a one-of-a-kind, multi-sensory experience where music and light come to life in perfect harmony. Wander through a glowing labyrinth of 12 colorful prisms, each representing a different orchestra musician. As you move, each prism responds to your...

  • PECO Multicultural Series

  • Delaware River Waterfront Desination - Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest and Spruce Street Harbor Park featured on Carnival Eats on Cooking Channel Sept. 10 at 9pm

    Food and travel lovers get excited because Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest and Spruce Street Harbor Park -  beloved Waterfront destinations - will be featured on an upcoming episode of Cooking Chanel’s popular show Carnival Eats.  Don’t miss the premiere on Sunday, September 10  at 9 pm ET/ 8 pm CT (check local listings). During an episode titled “The Hills Have Fries,” which could...

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