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  • Philadelphia's Favorite Holiday Traditions Return as Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest Opens for the Season on November 29,2019

      Outdoor ​Ice​ ​Skating by the Ben Franklin Bridge, Newly Decorated Cabins, S’mores​ ​on the ​Fire​ ​Pits,​ ​Warming​ ​Food​ ​and​ ​Drink​ ​Specials​ ​in ​The​ ​Lodge, All Set in​ ​a​ ​Sparkling​ ​Winter​ ​Wonderland The holiday season is all about cozying up with friends and family to share in favorite winter traditions, and the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC) is excited to...

  • Summer on the Waterfront Returns with the Opening of Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest and More

     DRWC is thrilled to announce the return of a full summer on the Waterfront with fantastic new food and drink, time-ticketed roller skating, cashless arcade games, and of course all of the COVID protocols in place to allow for a safe, relaxed, and fun summer 2021.   The Delaware River Waterfront, Philadelphia’s most sprawling and beloved al fresco summertime destination, announces the return...

  • The Delaware River Waterfront Celebrates 30 Years of Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest with Annual NYE Fireworks on the Waterfront

    PHILADELPHIA, PA (December 7, 2023) –The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC) is proud to once again host Philadelphia’s most beloved New Year’s Eve tradition with an exciting lineup of festivities to ring in the New Year.  This year’s New Year’s Eve Fireworks on the Waterfront will celebrate 30 Years of Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest and, once again, feature TWO shows at 6...

  • FAQ RACE STREET PIER

    What are the hours of the Race Street Pier?The hours of the Race Street Pier are 7:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m Can you use skateboards, skates or a recreational scooter on the Race Street Pier?No Can I park or ride a motorized vehicle onto the Race Street Pier or on the side walk in front of the Pier?No, unless you have a specialized permit. What if I wanted to promote my company/business from the Race...

  • Philadelphia's Most Spectacular New Year's Eve Tradition Returns with the Addition of a New Year's Day Fireworks Show

    PHILADELPHIA, PA (December 13, 2021) – The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC) is excited to bring Philadelphians and visitors an exceptional lineup of festivities to ring in the New Year. With the holiday falling on a Friday night, folks can celebrate well into New Year’s Day with the VISIT PHILADELPHIA New Year’s Day Fireworks Spectacular. And of course, the ultimate tradition for...

  • 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...

  • Park at Penn's Landing Construction

    A New Waterfront is on the horizon. Construction is underway on the new Park at Penn's Landing.  PennDot is replacing and expanding the covered section of I-95 at Penn’s Landing along the Waterfront under the department’s $329 million I-95/CAP project. The two main components of this project are the construction of a new 11.5-acre Park at Penn’s Landing and a new South Street pedestrian bridge....

  • Delaware River Waterfront Corporation Invites Visitors to “Make Summer Yours” with the Return of Spruce Street Harbor Park, Independence Blue Cross Summerfest & the RiverLink Ferry

    PHILADELPHIA (April 25, 2025) – The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation  (“DRWC”) invites visitors to “make summer yours” as it officially welcomes the seasonal reopening of Spruce Street Harbor Park and  Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest on Friday, May 23. The RiverLink Ferry returns May 10 for weekend service and begins full 7-day-a-week service on Friday, May 23. Making their...

  • Nationwide Call for Developers for Eleven Acres on Philadelphia Waterfront

    The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation released a Request for Proposals for qualified developers to transform prime waterfront land at Penn’s Landing into mixed-use development sites. The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC) announced a Request for Proposal (RFP) seeking qualified teams to develop eleven acres of prime waterfront land as the organization continues to implement key...

  • Independence Weekend on the Waterfront Jun 27 – Jun 29

    Celebrate Independence Day YOUR way with an epic weekend on the Delaware River Waterfront with more fun than ever, featuring Fireworks at 9:30 pm on June 28 only. Festivities are free and open to the public. Food, drink, and select amenities are pay-as-you-go. All ages are welcome. Take your Independence Day fun to the next level with a Hammock Lounge Rental at Spruce Street Harbor Park or a...

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