La Villa is famous for its festejo charro-taurina, celebrated every February.
Opening night parade. Thousands of riders participate in the various parades/cabalgatas held throughout the week.
Mojigangas - giant figures made of reeds
Some horsewomen ride behind a wagon carrying a band. The opening night parade was filled with music and firecrackers, as well as riders.
Later in the week, some young horsemen hurry through the center of Colima to join another cabalgata