What happened to Festival Pier Philadelphia?

What happened to Festival Pier Philadelphia?

Outdoor Philly concert venue, Festival Pier at Penn’s Landing, will be closed this summer for the 2019 season. Concert promoter Live Nation and the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation say that all shows will be relocated to other venues in Philadelphia.

Where was Festival Pier in Philadelphia?

Gordon blamed the demise of Festival Pier, at 601 N. Christopher Columbus Blvd., on real estate development, noting “a confluence of growth and change in the city – and timing – didn’t line up to pull off a season this year.” Well, whatever it is, the news isn’t easy.

Is Penn’s Landing open today?

The Great Plaza at Penn’s Landing open year-round, seven days a week from dawn until dusk.

Where is the big red chair in Philadelphia?

The chair at Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest In both winter and summer, find a red Visit Philly chair that makes for a perfect spot for a photo.

Do I need a boat launch permit in PA?

All motorboats must display a current boat registration from the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission. All non-powered boats launched in state parks or forests must display one of the following: Boat registration. Launching permit from the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission.

Are there alligators in Delaware River?

Crocodiles and alligators, of course, are not native to the Delaware River, preferring much warmer climates. Some locals are theorizing that a local pet is on the loose.

Are bull sharks in the Delaware River?

Rare – this species is more common south of Delaware. The Bull Shark prefers to live in shallow coastal waters less than 100 feet deep. Bull Sharks have been known to swim up rivers.

Do sharks swim up the Delaware River?

And, the bull sharks known to swim in the Delaware River, as they do far upriver from oceans worldwide, have never been reported in an attack on any humans, although in late April and early May 1922 newspapers throughout the U.S. reported on a 12-foot shark “said to have been on the man-eating variety” that was shot …

Can you drink on a kayak in PA?

All non-powered watercraft must have a whistle or other sound-producing device. Alcohol is prohibited in all PA State Parks or on PFBC property while operating a kayak or canoe.