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Trailblazer Fridays
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! đWhen: Friday 7/7, 9am đWhere: Pennypack on the Delaware, meet at the fence to the north woods along the river path. đłWhy: Help water trees, clear trails, make your riverfront park…
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Weekend Trail Update
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…
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Free Photography Class For Teens – Bridesburg
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 weâll help you spark your creativity and learn how to take great photos! The photos will focus on portraits, and the âFaces of Bridesburgâ which will result in…
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EVENT CHANGES FOR TUESDAY 6/27
Due to the rain, we have a few changes to events: 6/27 Yoga on the Pier – Canceled. Join again on 7/11 at Pennypack on the Delaware 6/27 FitCamp Bridesburg – Postponed to 7/6 meet on tennis courts at Bridesburg Rec
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*EVENT CHANGES THIS WEEK*
Due to the emergency I-95 reconstruction project and associated new traffic patterns, there is limited access to Pennypack on the Delaware Park. Because of these circumstances, some of our upcoming events will be canceled or moved to Lardnerâs Point Park (5202 Levick Street). Please see the list below for details or email info@riverfrontnorth.org…
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Tonight’s Yoga is ON!
A little rain and a little traffic won’t stop us from getting our zen on! Thanks for your interest in FREE UnOrthodox Yoga at Lardnerâs Point. Tonight is the last night of this spring 6 week session and weâre watching traffic and weather closely.  Right now thereâs a forecast of rain this afternoon but itâs…
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K&T Trail Extension Progress
Construction is well underway on the K&T Trail extension project. Crews are working hard to extend the trail from Magee Avenue to Princeton Avenue. This 0.6 mile addition will allow for the connection of three riverfront parks: Frankford Boat Launch, Lardner’s Point Park and the Tacony Boat Launch; creating an uninterrupted 2-mile riverfront multi-modal trail….
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Lenape Perspectives and Art Walk
This February, we hosted an eye-opening walk in Lardner’s Point Park with Adam DePaul of the Lenape Nation of Pennsylvania and Lisa Kelley, artist in residence at the Tacony LAB. This event was part of a series of programs with Mural Arts Philadelphia’s Tacony LAB, exploring the intersection of Lenape history and in the current…
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Now Hiring! Field Partnership Coordinator.
Riverfront North Partnership is now accepting applications for the full time position of Field Partnership Coordinator. To find out more information about this position and to apply, please visit our JOBS PAGE. We are also helping to promote a new SERVE Philadelphia VISTA position that will support Riverfront North Partnership with our Employment/Workforce Development collaboration….
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Community Meeting Recap – Riverfront Park Update
A meeting was held on Monday, January 23, at the Bridesburg Rec to update about the status of the new riverfront park coming to Bridesburg. Convened by Councilmember Mike Driscoll and with Rep. Joe Hohenstein, Philadelphia Parks and Recreation (PPR), the board and staff at Riverfront North Partnership (RNP) shared the good news that Phase…