After a one-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, thousands of revelers turned out Saturday for the annual Mifflin Street Block Party, where facemasks and social distancing were scant.
A Madison police officer gives a resident a warning for too many people on the balcony of a house on West Mifflin Street as the Mifflin Street Block Party returned Saturday after last year's pandemic pause.
Madison police patrol Saturday's Mifflin Street Block Party after reminding area residents about existing COVID-19 restrictions on indoor and outdoor gatherings, many of which were not being followed.
See how the annual Mifflin Street Block Party has changed in the decades since it began as a rallying point for the anti-war movement in Madison in the spring of 1969.
A Madison police officer pours out vodka from a glass bottle — a violation of the city's temporary ban on glass containers in the Mifflin Street area that's put in place each year for the block party.
Madison police patrol Saturday's Mifflin Street Block Party after reminding area residents about existing COVID-19 restrictions on indoor and outdoor gatherings, many of which were not being followed.
After a one-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, thousands of revelers turned out Saturday for the annual Mifflin Street Block Party, where facemasks and social distancing were scant.
A Madison police officer gives a resident a warning for too many people on the balcony of a house on West Mifflin Street as the Mifflin Street Block Party returned Saturday after last year's pandemic pause.
A Madison police officer pours out vodka from a glass bottle — a violation of the city's temporary ban on glass containers in the Mifflin Street area that's put in place each year for the block party.
