24 Events in August in Bochum - Events & Activities in August 2026

A special art venue in Bochum: Manifesta 16 Ruhr makes St. Ludgerus newly experienceable. Church space, architecture, and encounters in quiet intensity. #Manifesta16

Bochum experiences sustainability live: The Sustainability Center brings workshops, conversations, and exhibitions to the city center. August 25, 2026, free entry. #Bochum

Bochum starts with SustainabilityDIVERS into a strong thematic kick-off: exchange, ideas, and diversity in the Sustainability Center. August 25, 2026, 1 PM, free admission. #Bochum #Sustainability

Bochum experiences sustainable impulses right in the city center: GEMI e.V. and PrimusPlus e.V. come together in the sustainability center for exchange, ideas, and meetings. August 25, 2026, free admission. #Bochum

Seven Gardens makes Bochum's Sustainability Center a lively meeting place for ideas, exchange, and participation. On 25.08.2026, free entry. #Bochum #Sustainability

White tent city, lake atmosphere, and great live moments: The Tent Festival Ruhr 2026 combines music, enjoyment, and festival feeling. #zfr26 #zeltfestivalruhr

Pure summer cinema in Bochum: The Fiege KinoOpenAir brings films, live vibe, and brewery atmosphere under the starry sky. Secure your seats now! #Bochum

Don't miss the TBS Tour 2026 in Bochum featuring a unique combination of rock, rap, and magic!

Don't miss: Tom Odell live at the Zeltfestival Ruhr in Bochum. Secure your tickets for August 26!

Bochum's future within reach: The Route Future – WORK IN THE POT showcases work, AI, and innovation at O-Werk. Experience it for free, mark it now. #Bochum #AI

Bochum is listening: Eternal Sounds makes mining history palpable as sound art. 08/26/2026, from 09:30. A visit full of atmosphere. #Bochum #SoundArt

Bochum discovers urban wilderness: Urban Wilderness presents photographic art and urban nature at Zeche Hannover. Free admission, experience now. #Bochum #UrbanNature

Photography meets Ruhr area history: Path of Coal at the LWL Museum Zeche Hannover features striking images in the historic monument. Admission is free. #Bochum #IndustrialCulture

A relaxed creative morning in Bochum: Crochet and knit with Margot combines handicraft, sustainability, and exchange. Free on 26.08.2026. #Bochum #Sustainability

A free exhibition full of excitement and contemporary art: Uncanny Displacements leads through Dortmund's urban space. 26.08.2026 starting at 11 AM. #Ruhrtriennale

Art in the church space: The Manifesta 16 Ruhr transforms the Gethsemane Church Bochum into a place full of energy and memory. Free admission, #Manifesta16

Between church architecture, light, and contemporary art, Bochum becomes the venue for a special biennale. Manifesta 16 Ruhr makes St. Anna an experience. #Manifesta16

Art meets sacred space: At St. Ludgerus Church Bochum, Manifesta 16 Ruhr becomes a silent, powerful experience. Admission free. #Bochum #Manifesta16

Bochum gets an open future place in the city: The Sustainability Center invites to exchange, workshops, and ideas. Free, approachable, inspiring. #Bochum #Sustainability

Bochum informs about heat and heat protection at the Sustainability Center. Free on 26.08.2026 from 1 PM to 4 PM. Mark your calendar now! #Bochum

Chess meets encounters: Humanitas invites you to a free evening full of strategy, calm, and exchange in Bochum. 26.08.2026 from 4:00 PM. #Bochum #Chess

Cinema under the open sky, brewery flair, and live music in Bochum: The Fiege KinoOpenAir makes the summer evening an experience. #Bochum #OpenAir

Bowie, dance, and dark poetry in Bochum: Rebel Rebel makes the Ruhrtriennale 2026 an experience. 26.08.2026, from 16 €. #Ruhrtriennale