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Linares Launches 'Verano Joven 2026' with Free Leisure, Culture, and Training

The municipal initiative will offer eleven cross-cutting proposals throughout July and August, combining established activities with new offerings.

Generic image of a Spanish town square during a summer festival event.
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Generic image of a Spanish town square during a summer festival event.

The Linares City Council has officially presented the 'Verano Joven 2026' program, which will offer eleven free leisure, culture, sports, and training activities during July and August.

The initiative, a staple of the city's summer calendar, aims to provide Linares' youth with alternatives designed for different ages and preferences. The Councilor for Youth, Martín de la Torre, highlighted the municipal effort to bring this cycle to fruition, blending successful established activities with attractive new proposals.
Nearly all the offered activities will be free to encourage mass participation. The program includes a significant training component with an intensive English course (levels B1, B2, and C1) lasting 90 hours, alongside specialized workshops in aeromodeling and yoga.
In terms of leisure and trends, an Asian market will be held on July 11. Summer cinema returns with a cycle of nine screenings at Cines Bowling every Tuesday at 9:30 PM.
Physical activity and urban adventure will be prominent with 'sports nights' on Fridays and Saturdays. Additionally, the themed scavenger hunts ‘El Día Zero’ (July 18) and ‘Protocolo Zeta’ (August 1) have been scheduled.
The sports calendar is rounded out by the VI Youth Bowling Tournament (August 6), the VIII Football 7 Tournament ‘Javier Núñez’ (from July 10 to 12), and the III Chess Open ‘Juan Vargas’ (July 26).