Each year, Puerto Vallarta erupts in a joyful celebration of Mexico's Independence. The night before the national holiday, known as El Grito de Dolores, is celebrated with particular vigor, and everywhere the traditional grito, or "Cry of Independence" can be heard all over the city. Independence Day itself is active with parades, special events and parties everywhere. Expect lots of fireworks both on the eve and on the day itself.
On September 14, the city holds the Grito de Dolores cowboy parade in the city center at 10 AM, you are sure to see the traditional Mexican Cowboys riding . . .
