Camden Night Gardens 2019
Zero Gravity | Zero Limits
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Camden Night Gardens is nighttime public arts festival that aims to foster community vibrancy through the arts. Presented by the City of Camden and Cooper’s Ferry Partnership, this highly anticipated event transforms underutilized open spaces with temporary light, sound, and projection installations to visually connect neighborhoods, engage the community,
and attract visitors from the region. The 2019 theme for Camden Night Gardens is ZERO GRAVITY | ZERO LIMITS! Join us on Friday, May 17, 2019, for an "out of this world" experience! Show up and show out for the spectacular community showcase that has become the essential kickoff to Camden's summer! This year's event features: Music by Legendary Local Musicians LED Lit Projection Stage The Area's Best Food Trucks Custom Car Show Hot Air Balloon Rides with amazing festival views ($5 per ride) Community Showcase Pavilion Custom Car Show 
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Getting There
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Camden Night Gardens
"ZERO GRAVITY|ZERO LIMITS" Friday, May 17, 2019 at 7PM Cooper's Poynt Waterfront Park 801 Delaware Ave (at Elm Street) |
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TRAVELING BY BIKE
Cooper's Poynt Waterfront Park is on along the Camden GreenWay and Circuit, Greater Philadelphia's trail network. Bike valet parking will be available. |
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TRAVELING BY CAR
From Philadelphia - Ben Franklin Bridge
Cross the Ben Franklin Bridge. Stay to the right. Immediately past the toll booths, take exit for 6th Street/Broadway. Make the very first right onto Penn St and then the next right onto 5th St. Stay to the left as 5th st turns into Pearl St. Turn right on Jersey Joe Walcott Blvd. Drive under the Ben Franklin Bridge, cross Elm Street and the park will appear on your left. Turn left on State St into the parking lot.
From Philadelphia - Walt Whitman Bridge
Cross the Walt Whitman Bridge. Stay to the right and take 676 Camden Waterfront Exit. Follow that to Exit 5B toward Camden Business District/Rutgers University. At the bottom of the exit ramp, turn left at the stop light then go the short block to the next stop light to turn right onto 7th Street. Make the 2nd left onto Elm St. and follow Elm toward the river until you arrive at Cooper's Poynt Waterfront Park. Turn right on Jersey Joe Walcott Blvd/Delaware Ave and then left onto State St for parking.
From 676
Take Exit 5B (the last exit before the Ben Franklin Bridge) toward Camden Business District/Rutgers University. At the stop light turn left and go the short block to the next stop light and turn right onto 7th Street and then left on Elm. Follow Elm toward the river until you arrive at Cooper's Poynt Waterfront Park. Turn right on Jersey Joe Walcott Blvd/Delaware Ave and then left onto State St for parking.
From 30 - The Admiral Wilson Blvd.
Take the last exit before the Ben Franklin Bridge—Camden Business District exit. Follow the road to the big intersection (the toll booths will be directly ahead). Take a right at the stoplight onto 7th street and then left on Elm. Follow Elm toward the river until you arrive at Cooper's Poynt Waterfront Park. Turn right on Jersey Joe Walcott Blvd/Delaware Ave and then left onto State St for parking.
From Philadelphia - Ben Franklin Bridge
Cross the Ben Franklin Bridge. Stay to the right. Immediately past the toll booths, take exit for 6th Street/Broadway. Make the very first right onto Penn St and then the next right onto 5th St. Stay to the left as 5th st turns into Pearl St. Turn right on Jersey Joe Walcott Blvd. Drive under the Ben Franklin Bridge, cross Elm Street and the park will appear on your left. Turn left on State St into the parking lot.
From Philadelphia - Walt Whitman Bridge
Cross the Walt Whitman Bridge. Stay to the right and take 676 Camden Waterfront Exit. Follow that to Exit 5B toward Camden Business District/Rutgers University. At the bottom of the exit ramp, turn left at the stop light then go the short block to the next stop light to turn right onto 7th Street. Make the 2nd left onto Elm St. and follow Elm toward the river until you arrive at Cooper's Poynt Waterfront Park. Turn right on Jersey Joe Walcott Blvd/Delaware Ave and then left onto State St for parking.
From 676
Take Exit 5B (the last exit before the Ben Franklin Bridge) toward Camden Business District/Rutgers University. At the stop light turn left and go the short block to the next stop light and turn right onto 7th Street and then left on Elm. Follow Elm toward the river until you arrive at Cooper's Poynt Waterfront Park. Turn right on Jersey Joe Walcott Blvd/Delaware Ave and then left onto State St for parking.
From 30 - The Admiral Wilson Blvd.
Take the last exit before the Ben Franklin Bridge—Camden Business District exit. Follow the road to the big intersection (the toll booths will be directly ahead). Take a right at the stoplight onto 7th street and then left on Elm. Follow Elm toward the river until you arrive at Cooper's Poynt Waterfront Park. Turn right on Jersey Joe Walcott Blvd/Delaware Ave and then left onto State St for parking.
Parking
Thanks to the generous support of the Parking Authority of the City of Camden free parking is available for Camden Night Gardens.
Secure Bike Parking is also available.
Secure Bike Parking is also available.
A Look Back at CNG...
CAMDEN NIGHT GARDENS 2018
Tides of Change
More than 4,000 residents and visitors enjoyed live music, food trucks, acrobats, sandcastles, fireworks and the braved the 300 ft zip line on Friday May 25, 2018. The event, which returned to the former Riverfront State Prison site, its first time since the transformation of the space into Cooper's Poynt Waterfront Park, celebrated the "Tides of Change" underway in Camden!
Tides of Change
More than 4,000 residents and visitors enjoyed live music, food trucks, acrobats, sandcastles, fireworks and the braved the 300 ft zip line on Friday May 25, 2018. The event, which returned to the former Riverfront State Prison site, its first time since the transformation of the space into Cooper's Poynt Waterfront Park, celebrated the "Tides of Change" underway in Camden!
CAMDEN NIGHT GARDENS VIDEOS
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