XXIV Memorial Manuel Plasencia Pérez
About this event
XXIV Memorial Manuel Plasencia Pérez, an unforgettable gathering for band music lovers, where we will enjoy the talent and tradition of distinguished musical societies from our homeland.
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Services
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Date: 24th August 2026
More information: https://www.corazonesdetejina.com/"
Jornadas de convivencia y bienestar canino
The City Council is pleased to invite the public to participate free of charge in the Jornadas de convivencia y bienestar canino, an initiative aimed at promoting responsible ownership, animal welfare, and the coexistence of people and dogs through educational and recreational activities.
During the jornadas, the following activities will take place:
- Dog-assisted interventions in elderly care centers.
- Basic obedience education workshop, aimed at improving communication and the bond between people and their pets.
- Training session “Paseos sin estrés” with guidelines to enjoy calm and safe walks.
- Family canine gymkhana, a recreational activity to share with the family and dogs.
Dates and schedule
- August 21 and 28.
- September 11 and 18.
- From 17:00 to 18:00.
Location
- Parque Natural El Montillo.
Registrations and information
- Email:
- Phone: 922 577 120, extensions 321 or 224.
We encourage you to participate in this experience designed to strengthen the bond with your dogs, learn new canine education tools, and enjoy a different activity in a natural setting!
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