Program

Linares celebrates its Royal Fair and Festivities every year during the last week of August, always coinciding with the day of San Agustín, August 28, and ending on September 1.
The Linares fair is, without a doubt, one of the most important in Spain due to the quality of the theatrical shows, the category of leading national and international figures in musical performances, the numerous contests, sports competitions, exhibitions and concerts that are held. organize.

The prestigious “Ciudad de Linares” National Tarantas Contest is held during the previous week and brings together the leading figures of cante in the city. In addition, the bullfighting fair is one of the most important and well-known on the national scene. Its ring saves memorable evenings for the bullfighting festival, such as the afternoon of August 28, 1947 in which the great right-hander Manuel Rodríguez "Manolete" was mortally wounded.