First Friday presented by Fulton Bank
Join us on the first Friday of each month for exhibition openings, artist studio tours, markets, and stunning views of the Delaware River.
Review the March Schedule:
Opening: How Water Moves, 5 pm to 8 pm
Celebrate Black History Month and Women’s History Month through the lens of water, art, and storytelling. How Water Moves is a powerful outdoor exhibition that explores our connection to rivers and one another, created by artists and curators Duwenavue Santé Johnson, Suzanna Urminska, and Anthony Folks. On display through March.
Opening: The Creative Alliance Show, 5 pm to 8 pm
Step into a world of color, connection, and creativity at The Creative Alliance Show, a powerful group exhibition featuring works by 40+ artists from one of Philadelphia’s most supportive artist communities. On display through March.
Ticketed: Art History Create and Sip, First Fridays, 7 pm – 9 pm
Join resident artist Amy Kelly (Studio 8) for a lesson about an artist from history and then paint a work inspired by their medium. Contact Amy at 47earrings@gmail.com. The class is held from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.—registration is required. Must be 21+ to consume alcohol.
Open Studios
You can also see the Pier’s resident artists at work in their studios and purchase original artwork.
Concessions
Enjoy bites and sips from our local food vendors.
Parking on-site will be limited due to I-95 CAP construction. However, many great ways to access the Waterfront include walking and biking along the Delaware River Trail, rideshare, and public transit. To ensure a seamless visit, guests can visit the ‘Know Before You Go’ guide for parking recommendations, directions, FAQs, and more.
Know Before You Go:
As you plan your next visit to the Delaware River Waterfront, here is what you need to know before you go:
- Travel Information
- Event Guidelines
- Park at Penn’s Landing Construction Information
- Concessions
- FAQs
