Join us in celebrating the Delaware River at the

Delaware River Festival, Saturday, September 27, 2025

10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
at Penn’s Landing in Philadelphia
(211 S. Christopher Columbus Blvd. Philadelphia, PA 19106)

A man in a khaki shirt gestures with one hand while holding a bird with a white head and pink chest in the other.

Ride the Riverlink Ferry* to Wiggins Waterfront Park in Camden for even more family fun!

Everything is FREE!

  • Admission to the Independence Seaport Museum* (during festival hours only)
  • Pedal Boat Rides*
  • Environmental Exhibitors
  • Live Bird Show*
  • Arts and Crafts
  • Face Painting
  • And Prizes!
Visit www.DelawareRiverFest.org for more information
Map of the Delaware River Festival - spanning both sides of the river, the festival is mostly on the Philadelphia side at Penn's Landing, accessible via a nearby subway stop at 2nd and Market, bus stops on Columbus Blvd and others nearby, and by car with several parking lots nearby. The RiverLink Ferry connects you to the New Jersey side of the Festival at Wiggins Waterfront Park and Adventure Aquarium.

Thank you to our sponsors:

2024 Delaware River Festival Sponsors include the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Pennsylvania Costal Resources Management, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PA DEP), Philadelphia Water Department (PWD), Caden County, and American Water New Jersey.

Thank you to this year’s planning partners:

2024 Delaware River Festival Planning Partners were Partnership for the Delaware Estuary, Center for Aquatic Sciences, and Independence Seaport Museum
For event information, visit www.DelawareRiverFest.org or call 1‑302‑655‑4990, ext. 117

The Partnership for the Delaware Estuary is committed to providing equal access to information about its programs, including document translation services for all individuals. Please contact fblom@delawareestuary.org to request PDE’s free access services.

*Activities are for September 27, 2025 at Penn’s Landing only, and while supplies last.
Tickets for activities must be obtained at the Delaware River Festival information table at Penn’s Landing.