Gallery: Despite injunction order, partiers fill Waterloo streets for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations
| March 16, 2025
A group of young adults dressed in green celebrate outdoors in front of a brick building with an HRS Property Management sign, smiling and posing for the camera as part of Waterloo St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, some holding drinks.
A group of young adults dressed in green celebrate outdoors in front of a brick building with an HRS Property Management sign, smiling and posing for the camera as part of Waterloo St. Patrick's Day celebrations, some holding drinks.
Despite the injunction order obtained by the city of Waterloo, attendees gathered in uptown Waterloo to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day on Saturday, March 15. (Photo credit: Andrew Yang)
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- A crowd of young people, many wearing green, gather outside a gray house with an Irish flag draped over the balcony—capturing the lively spirit of Waterloo St. Patrick’s Day celebrations on the bustling Waterloo streets.
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- A group of people, many in green for Waterloo St. Patrick’s Day, gather outside a white house on a street corner. Some stand on stairs and porches, while others fill the sidewalk. One person sports a tall green hat at this lively celebration.
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- A group of young adults dressed in green pose and smile for a photo outside a brick building, celebrating Waterloo St. Patrick’s Day. Some hold drinks and wear festive accessories, with a sign for HRS Property Management visible in the background.
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- A crowd of people, many wearing green, lines a street near apartment buildings during Waterloo St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. Several police officers in yellow vests walk down the road. A car is parked nearby and a 40 km/h speed sign is visible.
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- Two people stand on a small wooden balcony attached to a brick building, smiling and raising their hands during Waterloo St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. One holds a red cup. Bare trees and other buildings are visible in the background.
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- A group of young people dressed for Waterloo St. Patrick’s Day pose and smile in front of a large “Warning” sign on the street. Many are decked out for the celebrations, with trees and houses visible in the background.
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- Two young men in green shirts and beads walk outside on snowy Waterloo streets; one holds a Coke bottle and points, while the other gives a thumbs up. Other people and a yellow fire hydrant are in the background.
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- During St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in Waterloo, a crowd of people, many wearing green, lift a smiling young man into the air amid outdoor festivities; trees and houses are visible in the background.
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- Three young men wearing green clothing and sunglasses stand together on a street, posing for the camera during Waterloo St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. Leafless trees and parked cars are visible in the background.
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- Four smiling teenage girls wearing green and festive accessories pose together outside a house on a snowy day, enjoying Waterloo St. Patrick’s Day celebrations.
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- Two people dressed in green outfits and large green sunglasses stand outside, smiling and posing for the camera during Waterloo St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. They are in front of a building with balconies on a grassy area.
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- A group of young men dressed in green celebrate outdoors on Waterloo streets, holding jugs with green liquid and wearing festive St. Patrick’s Day hats, beads, and sunglasses. Other people and trees are visible in the background.
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- A woman in a green shirt drinks from a large green jug with a blue lid and spout, surrounded by people outdoors on the Waterloo streets during St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in front of a brick building.
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- A young woman in blue jeans and a green sweater carries a large jug of green liquid, standing among casually dressed people enjoying St. Patrick’s Day celebrations outdoors, with some holding drinks.
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- A street scene with a group of people gathered, some in green attire. In the foreground, a utility pole displays a no parking sign and a notice for “Community Safety Event,” part of Waterloo St. Patrick’s Day celebrations from March 15-18, 2025.
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