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

Photography meets industrial culture: Path of Coal at the LWL Museum Zeche Hannover showcases Bochum's history in striking imagery. Admission free, #IndustrialCulture #Bochum

A quiet creative morning in Bochum: Crocheting with Margot connects handicrafts, exchange, and sustainability. 10.08.2026, 10 AM, free entry. #Bochum #Sustainability

Creative, personal, free: At the Senior Office North Bochum, collages and new perspectives on aging are created. Experience it now on 10.08.! #Bochum

Summer cinema with brewery flair in Bochum: The Fiege KinoOpenAir brings movies, live music, and open-air vibes together. 10.08.2026, 13 euros. #Bochum

Touch the future instead of just listening: Interactive AI exhibits at RUB Makerspace, O-Werk Bochum. Date 11.08.2026, times and entry to follow. Knowledge, fun, Ruhr area vibes – mark your calendar now! #Bochum

Hear the quiet traces of mining: Eternal Sounds at the German Mining Museum Bochum. 11.08.2026, from 09:30 AM, 15 € admission. Intense sound art experience – mark your calendar now. #Bochum

Experience urban nature anew: Urban Wilderness in Bochum showcases strong photography at the historic museum site. From 11.08.2026. #Bochum #UrbanNature

A strong look at Bochum's mining history: Path of Coal showcases photographs full of depth and atmosphere. On 11.08.2026 at LWL Museum Hannover Mine, free admission. #Bochum #IndustrialCulture

A piece of communication history to experience: The special exhibition at the Telephone Museum Bochum brings 150 years of telephone to life. Free and full of discoveries. #Bochum #Museum

Summer, Color, Art: In Bochum, children experience a creative holiday morning with landscape painting and park feeling at the Museum unter Tage. 08/11/2026, 5 euros including materials. Sign up now! #Bochum

A church space becomes a stage for contemporary art and new perspectives. Manifesta 16 Ruhr in Bochum invites on 11.08.2026. Free entry. #Manifesta16

A quiet church space becomes a place for new art: Manifesta 16 Ruhr in Bochum connects architecture, encounter, and the present. 11.08.2026, free admission. #Manifesta16

A special art moment in the church space of Bochum: Manifesta 16 Ruhr opens St. Ludgerus for encounter, silence, and new perspectives. 11.08.2026, entry free. #Manifesta16

Bochum's city center becomes a place of the future: The Sustainability Center connects exchange, workshops, and ideas for tomorrow. 11.08.2026, free admission. #Bochum #Sustainability

Bochum showcases the future to touch: The exhibition Sponge City connects knowledge, space, and participation. On August 11, 2026, free entry. #Bochum #Sustainability

Bochum rethinks urban climate: The Consultation on the Sponge City addresses water, heat, and future ideas. August 11, 2026, free of charge. #Bochum #Sustainability

A creative upcycling evening in Bochum: At the embroidery workshop, clothing and ideas turn into unique pieces. On August 11, 2026, 4 PM, free of charge. #Bochum #Upcycling

Share ideas, help shape the neighborhood, and engage in discussions: The Idea Meeting Bochum-North brings people together in Gerthe. 11.08.2026, 4 PM, free. #BochumNorth

Crange turns into a party night: The Prater Meganight connects fair feeling, club sound and free tickets. Live in Bochum on 08/11/2026. #Crange

Summer, screen, and Ruhr area flair: At Fiege KinoOpenAir in Bochum, cinema meets brewery atmosphere. 11.08.2026, from 12 euros. Experience it now! #Bochum

Explore how urban green spaces are designed in an English guided tour at Kunstmuseum Bochum.