Friday, May 27, 2016

Philly’s DJ Jazzy Jeff Kicks-Off the Summer Season
Plus the Debut of the 200-seat Chickie’s and Pete’s Waterfront Crabshack


Philadelphia’s only outdoor roller skating rink is back this summer for its second season! The roller skating rink, which is made possible by the continued generosity of Independence Blue Cross, provides a fantastic outdoor summer activity for family, friends and date nights. Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest will be opening Memorial Day Weekend to Labor Weekend, seven days a week.



Friday, May 27th 1pm-1am

Open skate starts at 1pm, DJ Jazzy Jeff spins 9-11pm

Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest kicks off the 2016 season with DJ Jazzy Jeff spinning beside the rink, 9pm-11pm. Lace up those skates for an exciting night filled with great music, refreshing summer cocktails and craft beer, games, arts and crafts, delicious samples from the Chickie’s and Pete’s Waterfront Crabshack and Franklin Fountain, Artful Golfer mini-golf, and more!



Saturday, May 28th 11am-1am

Skate to our summer playlist around the Blue Cross RiverRink, lounge by the waterfront, roll-up your sleeves for a seafood feast at Chickie’s and Pete’s Waterfront Crabshack, play a round of mini-golf at the Artful Golfer, and enjoy the strolling performers, face painting, and more! Arts and crafts from 1pm-4pm, and prize wheel with a variety of cool prizes from 2pm-4pm.



Just a stroll down the river at Spruce Street Harbor Park
, bring the kids to be entertained by the balloon artist, face painting, and make-your-own sun-catcher from 1pm-4pm. Live music kicks off at 2pm with a Memorial Day weekend concert line-up featuring Lullunas, Randy Shine, and the Beat Tells performing in the park until 8pm.
Visuals
·         Chickie’s and Pete’s Waterfront Crabshack with décor to match the relaxed summer vibe – think fishing nets, crab pots, and more.
·         Guests feasting on seafood and enjoying summer beverages
·         Franklin Fountain cabin transformed into a golf-themed location reminiscent of the movie Caddyshack. Employees will be outfitted in vintage golf gear and serving golf ball-shaped ice cream.
·         Guests playing mini-golf at the Artful Golfer
·         Diverse crowd skating around the redesigned Blue Cross RiverRink.
·         Sun-bathers and shade-seekers in the new urban beach area with umbrellas, picnic tables, and lounge seating right on the water with scenic views of the Delaware River.
·         Guests relaxing on the wraparound porch in the Adirondack and rocking chairs.


General Information
Blue Cross Summerfest Season is May 27 – September 5.

Admission
$3 admission, $10 skate rental (Visitors are welcome to bring their own skates)
Admission is free for all Independence Blue Cross Cardholders and Employees

Artful Golfer Mini-Golf $5 per person

Hours
Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest tickets purchased will be for an open skate.
·         Monday - Thursday, 1pm-11pm
·         Friday & Saturday, 11am-1am
·         Sunday, 11am-11pm

Contact & Location
Phone: 215-922-2FUN
Website: www.riverrink.com  
Address: Columbus Boulevard at Market Street (GPS Address: 101 S. Columbus Blvd)
Facebook: /RiverRink     Instagram: @blue_cross_riverrink     Twitter: @River_Rink

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