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September 22, 2026

Meet the People Behind the Navy Yard

Every day, thousands of people come to the Navy Yard to work, live, eat, walk, bike, attend an event, or simply enjoy the campus. There’s a lot happening behind the scenes to make all of that possible, and much of it starts with the people who work to shape the Navy Yard every day. That

September 21, 2026

Recap of the Groundbreaking Ceremony of “Semper Fidelis” Marine Corps Monument at the Navy Yard 

For generations, Marines trained on the historic grounds of the Navy Yard before departing Philadelphia to serve their country around the world. Soon, a new monument will ensure that their presence and their legacy remain a visible part of the Navy Yard for generations to come. On September 9, Friends of the Philadelphia Navy Yard

July 16, 2026

Eric The Puzzler Brings A Treasure Hunt To The Navy Yard

There’s a treasure hunt at the Navy Yard this summer. And I bet it’s unlike anything you’ve ever experienced. I launched my first adventure puzzle in 2021 to provide a fun new way for people to safely reconnect outdoors. The response was super positive, so I continued developing puzzles of all sorts and experimenting in

June 29, 2026

Third Thursday & Navy Yard Night Bring Energy to the Navy Yard

Last Thursday, community members, employees, residents, and visitors gathered at Chapel Plaza for a special edition of Third Thursdays that served as the perfect kickoff to Navy Yard Night at Citizens Bank Park. As attendees arrived in Phillies gear, Chapel Plaza turned into a lively pregame destination with local vendors, food trucks, live music, and

June 22, 2026

A Summer Guide to the Navy Yard

Summer has arrived at the Navy Yard, bringing longer days, warmer weather, and countless opportunities to get outside and explore one of Philadelphia’s most unique waterfront destinations. Whether you’re looking to unwind after work, stay active, discover something new, or spend time with family and friends, the Navy Yard comes alive during the summer months,

May 30, 2026

Event Recap: Third Thursdays

Chapel Plaza came alive on Thursday, May 21, as community members, residents, employees, and visitors gathered for the launch of Third Thursdays, a new event series designed to bring people together through food, music, and local experiences. Despite the rain, the inaugural event, held from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., transformed the open retail space

May 12, 2026

Event Recap: Bring Your Child to Work Day

On Thursday, April 23, we had the pleasure of welcoming families to our 7th Annual Bring Your Child to Work Day! The day was filled with energy, curiosity, and plenty of hands-on fun as kids got a close-up of the Navy Yard and participated in a variety of engaging activities. We kicked off the day

March 25, 2026

Third Thursdays Event Series

We’re excited to introduce a brand-new way to gather, celebrate, and enjoy our community this season—Third Thursdays at the Chapel Plaza. May to Oct • 4—7 PM • Chapel Plaza Beginning this May and continuing through October, we’ll be transforming our new plaza into a lively outdoor gathering space on the third Thursday of every

February 10, 2026

Join Us for Another Navy Yard Night at Citizens Bank Park

Our favorite summer tradition is back! We’re excited to invite you to another Navy Yard Night at Citizens Bank Park on Wednesday, June 18, as the Philadelphia Phillies take on the New York Mets. This event is open to employees, family and friends, making it a great night to enjoy a summer night of baseball.