 During local fiestas the women adorn their "polleras" with ornate jewelry and gold chains.Carnival is the annual high point of local life in Pedasí, which is renowned for the most exuberant celebration after Las Tablas.The town divides itself into two factions, "Calle Abajo" (lower street) and "Calle Arriba" (upper street), with their respective queens, each trying to outdo the other with floats, music and fireworks.