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Twice the Fireworks, Twice the Fun!
Ring in the New Year with the SugarHouse New Year’s Eve Fireworks on the Waterfront PHILADELPHIA, PA (December 28, 2016) – Since 1991, Philadelphia has celebrated the New Year with a huge fireworks display over the Delaware River Waterfront. For the last 7 years, residents and visitors have had a chance to enjoy two fireworks shows, and will do so again this year thanks to the...
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Special Event Security Services RFP
DRWC is seeking contracted special event security services primarily for our summer and winter season of events, May 2019 – October 2019 and November 2019 – March 2020. DRWC produces and facilitates approximately 50 (fifty) events that are primarily free and open to the general public. The events encompass festivals, concert events, fireworks, ship visits, facility rentals and mobile tours at...
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DRWC Stands in Solidarity with Black Lives Matter
We at the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation believe in a just and equitable society, and strive to create safe and welcoming public spaces that reflect those values. We recognize, however, that society is not just and equitable for all, a truth most recently seen in the brutal killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and countless other African American people in this country....
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Wetlands Park RFP
Wetlands Park RFP Deadline has been Extended to Tuesday, July 9 at 4:30 PM REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS Design Services for a Delaware River Wetland Park for South Philadelphia The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC) requests proposals from qualified interdisciplinary design teams to develop ecologically- and community-centered concepts for a unique riverfront ecological park on...
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Penn's Landing Feasibility Study
Penn's Landing Feasibility Study The goal of this study was to test the feasibility of the concept outlined for Penn’s Landing in the Master Plan for the Central Delaware River Waterfront. DRWC hired multidisciplinary consultant team led by the internationally renowned landscape architecture firm Hargreaves Associates to determine whether the general concept – completing the bridge over...
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Board of Directors
Delaware River Waterfront Corporation Board of Directors Jay R. Goldstein, Board Chairman President of Spring Garden Lending; Chair and CEO, Spring Garden Capital Group Jay Goldstein is the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Philadelphia-based Spring Garden Capital Group which offers an array of financial products and advisory services designed to support real estate...
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Choose Your Waterfront Adventure: Arts and Entertainment Edition
By Jarreau Freeman Check out all the great things to do on Philly’s Delaware River Waterfront this summer for art and entertainment lovers. Any adventure you choose, is one worth having. So, if you’re eager for a trip oozing with arts, culture, live music, and interactive experiences, look no further than the Delaware River Waterfront. With these picks, you’re sure to have a day and night...
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Celebrating Joy: Three (3) Perfect Ways to have the Best Holiday Week on the Delaware River Waterfront in Philadelphia
Enjoy non-stop fun on the Delaware River Waterfront this Holiday Week By Jarreau Freeman Holiday Week on the Delaware River Waterfront is here. Celebrate the magic of the season in Philadelphia - December 22 through January 1 - with a host of activities, and events (including the best New Year’s Eve Parties in Philadelphia), along with amazing eats and spirits, ice skating, and more at...
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10 Ways to Celebrate Valentine's Day on the Delaware River Waterfront in Philadelphia
We love you a latte. That is why we are providing you with the ultimate Philadelphia Valentine’s Day guide to fun on the Delaware River Waterfront. By Jarreau Freeman From a simple outing with the family; a lavish date night; or a day on the town with the crew, here are the top 10 reasons why celebrating Valentine’s Day on the Waterfront and beyond will guarantee you sweet deals, and even...
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Parking and Directions
Planning to visit the Waterfront? We have options beyond driving and parking to help you get to the Waterfront. We look forward to welcoming you whether you stroll on foot, cruise in by bike via the Delaware River Trail, or hop on public transit. Are you looking for simple, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly ways to kick off your day or wind down your evenings on the Delaware River...
