On Thursday, July 2, community members, employees, residents, and visitors came together to celebrate the opening of Pier 1 Park, the Navy Yard’s sixth public park. Despite temperatures soaring above 100 degrees, guests stopped by throughout the afternoon to enjoy the waterfront, explore the park’s newest feature, and celebrate another milestone in the Navy Yard’s
Despite humidity, nearly 800 community members spent Sunday, June 28, making memories at this year’s Family Fest at the Navy Yard. With interactive sports, live music, family activities, giveaways, and a surprise visit from one of Philadelphia’s favorite Philebrity, the afternoon was packed with fun from start to finish. Families arrived throughout the day ready
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
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
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,
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
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
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
Mark your calendars! The Navy Yard’s annual Bring Your Child to Work Day returns on Thursday, April 23, from 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM, on the Marine Parade Grounds, giving kids plenty of space to run, build, create, and explore. From interactive workshops to high-energy activities, the day is designed to spark curiosity and give
The Navy Yard was alive with excitement as runners, walkers, and supporters gathered for this year’s Navy Yard 5K. Under clear blue skies and crisp fall air — the kind of weather every runner dreams of — hundreds of participants laced up and took to the course for a fun, fast, and community-filled afternoon. The