The first difference is the date. In Brazil, carnaval is some days before the lent. In Pasto, a city in the south of the country just near at frontier with Ecuador, the carnaval happens in January 4^th,  5^thand 6^th. The second difference is that Carnaval in Pasto is at the street, free for everyone assist and enjoy.  In Pasto, on the first day, all people go to the street for appreciate the Castañeda Family’s Parade, a representation of one traditional and rich family arrives at the city. The next day is called “Dia de negros”, as little tribute to end of slavery. That day, people go to the street for “play” with removable black ink. The game is about painting faces or clothes of tourists, generally, and all persons with clean clothes. The last day is called “Dia de blancos” because the game is about throw flour or powder in everybody and anything. The most important event is parade floats. Along the principal avenue, the “carrozas”, coach made by craftsmen with popular materials and people dressed in relation with specific subjects, go dancing happy music. Around of the “carrozas”, all persons sing traditional music, drink and play. The next day, after finished Carnaval, Pasto wake up too white: streets, houses, trees, cars, that mean, all is white, and waiting for next “Black and White Carnaval”.