24 Events in August in Bochum - Events & Activities in August 2026
August 2026: Summer events & festivals! 🌴 Enjoy parties, concerts & outdoor highlights for your perfect summer month!

Meskerem Mees & Carlos Garbin in Bochum
Discover the musical magic of Meskerem Mees & Carlos Garbin at the Ruhrtriennale in Bochum.

Integrative Sports and Play Festival Bochum
Discover the inclusive sports and play festival in Bochum on August 29, 2026. Sports and fun for all age groups - at no cost!

Day of the Snack Bars 2026 - Good Luck! Kiosk
Experience music, small arts, and football atmosphere at the cultural hotspot in the Ruhr area. Free entry!

Meskerem Mees & Carlos Garbin: Concert Premiere
Visit the premiere of Meskerem Mees & Carlos Garbin at the Ruhrtriennale in Bochum for an unforgettable concert.

Flea Market Bochum Event Center
Bochum's flea market invites you to browse: Free entry, hall flair, and real finds at Rombacher Hütte. #Bochum #FleaMarket

Eternal Sounds
Sound art meets industrial culture in Bochum: Eternal Sounds at the German Mining Museum makes post-mining audible. #Bochum #Art

Urban Wilderness
Bochum shows its wild side: Urban Wilderness combines photography, urban nature, and industrial culture on August 29, 2026. #Bochum #Exhibition

Path of Coal
Bochum's industrial culture up close: Path of Coal combines strong photography with genuine mining character. On 29.08.2026, free admission. #Bochum #Industriekultur

Municipal Utilities Bochum Energy Day 2026
Bochum experiences energy up close: The Municipal Utilities Bochum Energy Day combines advice, live demos, and family moments. August 29, 2026, free entry. #Bochum #EnergyFuture

Unearthly Shifts
Art, space, and the present meet in Bochum: Unearthly Shifts invites to a free exhibition with a strong atmosphere. 29.08.2026, 11 AM. #RuhrTriennale

Manifesta 16 Ruhr in the Gethsemane Church Bochum
Contemporary art meets sacred space: The Manifesta 16 Ruhr transforms the Gethsemane Church Bochum into a place for encounter and inspiration. 29.08.2026, free admission. #Manifesta16

Manifesta 16 Ruhr at St. Anna Church Bochum
Contemporary art meets sacred architecture: Manifesta 16 Ruhr transforms St. Anna Bochum into a unique art experience. Free admission, #RuhrArt

Manifesta 16 Ruhr in St. Ludgerus Church Bochum
A special place for art and reflection in Bochum: The St. Ludgerus Church becomes the stage for Manifesta 16 Ruhr. Free admission, strong impressions, open community. #Manifesta16 #Bochum

Tent Festival Ruhr 2026
White tents, lake breeze, and live magic: The Tent Festival Ruhr 2026 brings summer vibes to Kemnader Lake. 29.08.2026 from 5 Euros. #ZfR26

Integrative Sports and Play Festival in Bochum: Free Family Event at Urban Green
Bochum-Riemke invites to a free movement festival at Urban Green: high ropes course, play mobile, bouncy castle, and family activities. 29.08.2026, 12–17 o'clock. #Bochum #Sports

Summer Puppet Party 2026
Figures, masks, and participative fun for the whole family in Bochum: The Summer Puppet Party 2026 invites you to wonder, play, and discover. Free admission! #Bochum

Summer Festival in the Neighborhood 2026: Bochum Celebrates Community at the KoFabrik
Bochum invites you to the summer celebration at the KoFabrik: music, acrobatics, flea market, and lots of community. On 29.08.2026, free entry. #Bochum

Day of Drinking Halls "Anne Bude"
Bochum-Gerthe celebrates hall culture with heart: Handicrafts, flea market, and enjoyment at anne Bude. Starting August 29, 2026, from 3 PM, free entry. #Ruhrgebiet #Bochum

Day of the Drinking Halls 2026 - Alsenbude, Bochum
Ruhr area feeling at Alsenbude in Bochum: The Day of the Drinking Halls brings culture, encounters, and genuine Bude tradition together. 29.08.2026, free admission. #Bochum #Ruhr area

Day of Kiosks 2026 - Kiosk at the City Park, Bochum
Kiosk culture, encounters, and Ruhr area flair: At the Kiosk at the City Park, Bochum celebrates the Day of Kiosks up close. 29.08.2026, free admission. #Bochum #Ruhrgebiet

Day of the Beverage Stalls 2026 - Conny's Büdchen, Bochum
Bochum's cult kiosk will become a meeting point full of Ruhrpott charm, encounters, and kiosk culture on 29.08.2026. Free entry. Mark your calendar now! #DayOfTheBeverageStalls

Day of the Drink Halls 2026 - Glück auf! Kiosk, Bochum
Bochum celebrates kiosk culture at Glück auf! Kiosk: Encounters, summer vibes, and real regional feeling. On 29.08.2026 from 3 PM, free admission. #DayOfTheDrinkHalls

Day of the Kiosks 2026 - Kult Kiosk, Bochum
Bochum Celebrates at the Stand: The Day of the Kiosks 2026 Brings Culture, Encounters, and Ruhr Area Flair to Kult Kiosk. 29.08.2026, free admission. #dayofthekiosks

Triennale Teens Talk
Teens become critics at the Ruhrtriennale and discover festival magic in Wunderland Bochum. 29.08.2026, 4 PM, free admission. #Ruhrtriennale
