FAQs

When is Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest open? What are your hours?

We are open from May 23, 2025, to September 1, 2025, seven (7) days a week, including holidays. Please note that all activities close 30 minutes before the park's closing time. For updates on our hours and weather-related closures, follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

Will you have skating?

Roller skating is back this year. Skate admission is $5, and skate rentals are $12. Learn more and reserve your tickets today.

Do you have restrooms available?

Yes. Restrooms are available on-site and are sanitized regularly to ensure the safety and comfort of our guests.

How do I purchase tickets for games?
Tickets for games, rides, and mini-golf can be purchased on-site. Cash or credit cards are accepted.

Can I still visit the site, even if I don’t want to participate in the amusements?

Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest is free and open to the public. All amenities and activities, including food and drink, are pay-as-you-go.

Is Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest open in inclement weather?

Our team monitors the weather and posts updates on social media and the website in the event of inclement weather.

Can I host a private event?
For event inquiries, please contact our team at riverrink@drwc.org.

What are the food and beverage options?
Philadelphia favorites Chickie’s & Pete’s and Skelly’s Amusements offer tasty treats, including Crabfries ® and funnel cake. Review menus and food vendor hours.

Can I bring food and beverages to the site?

No outside food and beverages are allowed on-site. Food and drinks can be purchased from our vendors or at the bar.

Are dogs allowed on-site?

Dogs are allowed on-site but not inside the Lodge.

Do you have parking available? How do I access the site using public transportation?

For the best ways to get to Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest, review our Know Before You Go guidfor parking and directional information.