Fireworks — Waterloo, Ontario

Are fireworks allowed?

The City of Waterloo, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Fireworks Bylaw No. 2025-030, verified 2026-08-23.

Fireworks Bylaw No. 2025-030 adopted bylaw

Bans firecrackers/prohibited fireworks outright; consumer ('family') fireworks may be sold only around Victoria Day, Canada Day, Lunar New Year and Diwali (sales end permanently after Dec 31, 2025), used only in set evening windows, buyers must be 18+; display fireworks need a federal Display Supervisor certificate; Fire Chief may declare restricted zones.

Machine-readable: fireworks.json · Official website: http://www.waterloo.ca · Last verified 2026-08-23 · Fireworks in other municipalities