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The northern woods at Pennypack on the Delaware have a fresh new set of informational kiosks thanks to the hard work of Youth Volunteer Corps Philly in collaboration with the Riverfront North Stewardship team. The group refurbished and expanded the original “storybook trail” structures, which were installed a few years ago in a project that…

Mayor Jim Kenney, Representatives from the City of Philadelphia, elected officials, and other special guests gathered with Riverfront North Partnership and community members to cut the ribbon and celebrate the grand opening of a new trail segment along the Delaware River in Northeast Philadelphia on August 11th. It is the newest addition to the Riverfront…

🚨TRAIL ALERT🚨 Due to construction on Allegheny Ave, a small section of the Greenway, along the Port Richmond Trail, in the vicinity of General Pulaski Park at the intersection of Delaware and Allegheny Avenues will close for a period of about 4 to 5 weeks. This work will involve the installation of a deep sewer…

Did you know there are miles of trails in the North Woods at Pennypack on the Delaware? We are excited to share a new trail map that will help you explore these trails with ease. Chose your own path, you never know what you’ll discover! Download the map here.

In conjunction with the new section of trail opening next month banners were installed in Lardner’s Point Park as part of a collaboration between Riverfront North Partnership, and Mural Arts/Tacony LAB artist in residence Lisa Kelley . This project was a journey to reconnect current residents with the indigenous Lenape roots of the land along the Delaware…

Representatives from the City of Philadelphia, elected officials, and other special guests with gather with Riverfront North Partnership, and community members to cut the ribbon and celebrate the grand opening of a new trail segment along the Delaware River in Northeast Philadelphia on August 11th at 10am. This trail segment is the newest addition to…

Riverfront North Partnership is seeking a full-time Development Associate to implement an annual fundraising plan that includes grants, an annual fund appeal, and an annual benefit. Find out more on our JOBS page.

Trailblazer Fridays start this coming Friday, 7/7 in Pennypack on the Delaware Park. Volunteer at our new Volunteer Station in Pennypack on the Delaware! 🕐When: Friday 7/7, 9am 📍Where: Pennypack on the Delaware, meet at the fence to the north woods along the river path. 🌳Why: Help water trees, clear trails, make your riverfront park…

Here’s the weekend trail and park update for 6/30: Baxter Trail (Pennypack on the Delaware Park): Open Saturday and Sunday until 8 pm. Frankford Boat Launch (behind Dietz & Watson): The park is open to pedestrians at all times. For those who wish to fish and boat, there will be a Philadelphia Parks and Rec…

Riverfront North is sponsoring a Summer Portraits photography workshop led by Stacy Schwab for teens ages 12-14.  Bring your smartphone (or digital camera if you like) and we’ll help you spark your creativity and learn how to take great photos!  The photos will focus on portraits, and the “Faces of Bridesburg” which will result in…