Delaware River Trail
News about the completion of the Delaware River Trail was featured in several media outlets such as Philly Mag, Visit Philly, CBS Philadelphia, and several others: Philly spring trail preview: 8 new, improved, and...
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Hidden City: Plans for Park at Penn's Landing Move Forward
Plans for the Park at Penn's Landing are moving forward. The project consists of two main elements: the extension of the South Street pedestrian bridge and the Park at Penn’s Landing. The latter will be built on the “cap” that...
The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation Announces Key Spring/Summer 2022 Parks and Attractions Dates
(Philadelphia, PA) -- The blooming of the iconic cherry trees along with Delaware Avenue signal the seasonal ‘changing of the guard’ along the Delaware River. For all of your warm-weather planning and excitement, the Delaware...
Save the Date! Top Can't-Miss Events Happening on the Delaware River Waterfront this Spring
Whip out your calendars, Philly, and prepare to save some dates, because your favorite warm-weather activities are returning to the Delaware River Waterfront along with a few surprises, too. Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest,...
Developers finalize lease, financing for 9-acre Delaware River mixed-use project
DRWC is excited to partner with JAG and Haverford Properties in the redevelopment of 501 N. Christopher Columbus Boulevard, formerly known as Festival Pier. This development furthers the Master Plan for the Central Delaware...
RFP: Summer Concession Opportunities at Spruce Street Harbor Park & Pop-up Concession Opportunities
DRWC is seeking proposals from prospective restaurateurs, restaurant groups, artisan food vendors, or individuals to license and operate high-quality food and non-alcoholic beverage concessions within Spruce Street Harbor...
Best Outdoor Activities in Philadelphia
For some of the best outdoor activities in Philadelphia, look no further than Spruce Street Harbor Park and Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest. Best Outdoor Activities in Philadelphia.
Washington Avenue Pier: Sinkhole Repairs
We will have a contractor at Washington Avenue Pier making repairs to a sinkhole. The repairs will take approximately 10 business days. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your patience. For inquiries,...
Delaware River Trail Update: Weaver’s Knot - Sheet Bend Sculpture Installation
Beginning on Tuesday, March 1, 2022, artists from Ball-Nogues Studios will begin the installation of a new piece of public art on the waterfront, Weaver’s Knot - Sheet Bend, a sculpture installed between Cherry Street Pier and...
Top 10 Milestones to Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Master Plan of the Central Delaware
Did you know that all the amazing public spaces along the Delaware River Waterfront from Pier 68 to Race Street Pier are part of a Master Plan? Did you know this Master Plan took 2.5 years to complete? Yes, 2.5 years of...
