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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...
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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...
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Hours of Operation
Open May 23, 2025, through September 1, 2025 Hours of Operation Monday – Thursday: 1 pm – 10 pm Friday: 1 pm – 11 pm Saturday: 11 am – 11 pm Sunday: 11 am – 10 pm Please note that park hours are subject to change. Check back for updates. Reserve Your Roller Skating Tickets In Advance General admission to the park is free; food, drinks, and amusements are available for a...
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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...
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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...
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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....
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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...
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Shift Supervisor (Seasonal/Part-Time)
Join the Independence Blue Cross RiverRink and Spruce Street Harbor Park teams! We are seeking a shift supervisor (seasonal/part-time) to join the Independence Blue Cross RiverRink and Spruce Street Harbor Park team, Philadelphia's premier outdoor skating rink and seasonal attractions. Day-to-day operations include, but are not limited to, problem-solving, guest relations, cooperation, and...
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Food and Drink
Concession Hours Check back for updates. The Lodge Enjoy tasty, seasonal fare in our warm winter Lodge, featuring festive decor in a selfie-worthy atmosphere. The Winterfest bar will provide creative winter cocktails and draft beer. Seating is first-come, first-served. Dogs are not allowed inside the Lodge, but service animals are welcome. Cantina La Martina Located in the Lodge,...
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Delaware River Trail Safety Tips
The new Delaware River Trail has become a beloved resource for easy, accessible transit along the Delaware River Waterfront. More than 340,000 pedestrians and cyclists have made the trail their go-to route to explore the city’s cultural and commercial centers and the vibrant Waterfront neighborhoods that run along the 3.3-mile stretch. With this trail-blazing new public space transforming how...
