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 something for everyone to enjoy during the last few official weeks of summer, August spotlights at the Delaware River Waterfront include:
- 30th Anniversary PECO Multicultural Series, including: ACANA, Festival of India, and Caribbean Festival;
- Jazz Summer Nights Series at Spruce Street Harbor Park;
- Wellness on the Waterfront presented by Independence Blue Cross– free yoga events at Race Street Pier;
- Character skates and Planet Rock ‘80s DJ Night at Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest;
- New exhibition, Mondo Cane, a large-scale outdoor sculpture by Philadelphia artist Jonathan Santoro to make its debut at Race Street Pier.
A complete August 2025 Calendar of Events is below. “Make Summer Yours” is the Waterfront’s Summer 2025 theme inviting people of all ages to enjoy the Delaware River Waterfront. For more information, interest in covering these events, or photos about these happenings, please contact:
Tamara Yvette Day (tday@signature57.com).
HIGH-RES IMAGES: For high-resolution images of our parks and events, visit our media gallery: linked here. To access use password aidemdrwc: or contact us through our media inquires form. To stay up-to-date on DRWC happenings throughout the year, please visit delawareriverwaterfront.com.
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