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

Bochum gets an open place for ideas, workshops, and sustainable encounters. The Sustainability Center invites to participate. August 13, 2026, free entry. #Bochum #Sustainability

Practice German, meet people, and arrive in Bochum: The Language Café with the Welcome Office invites you to the Sustainability Center. Free, open, and personal. #Bochum #LanguageCafé

Joint storytime at the Gerthe branch library: Picture Book Cinema or Kamishibai for ages 3 and up. 13.08.2026, 4:30 PM, free admission. Learning fun, children's laughter, family experience. Secure your date now! #BochumWithChildren

Moving evening event at Café Historias: Women in Resistance with installation, images, and animated film. Thu., 13.08.2026, 18–20:30, free admission. Remember, understand, continue to act. #Bochum

Authentic Tango Salon at Tango La Boca: Epoca-de-Oro Sound, open Practica, elegant ronda. 08.13.2026, 8:00 PM–1:00 AM, €10. Feel music, closeness, flow – dance the night! #TangoBochum

Bochum gets word fire, timing, and live energy: Speak Easy Stage at the Trumpet combines comedy and slam on 13.08.2026. Tickets from €7! #Bochum

Hear eternity at the German Mining Museum Bochum: immersive sound sculpture with real post-mining sounds. 14.08.2026, 09:30 AM, Tickets from €15. Impressive experience – discover now! #Bochum #SoundArt

Experience the world of work tomorrow at RUB Makerspace Bochum: Interactive AI stations, dialogues, practical insights. 14.08.2026, 10 AM–4 PM, free admission. Join us, try it out, participate in discussions. #WorkInThePot

Bochum discovers its wild side: Urban Wilderness showcases urban wildlife in a unique museum setting. 14.08.2026, free entry. #Bochum #UrbanNature

Bochum experiences industrial culture in focus: Path of Coal at the LWL Museum Zeche Hannover combines strong photos with Ruhr area history. 14.08.2026, free entry. #Bochum #IndustrialCulture

Contemporary art meets church space: Manifesta 16 Ruhr makes Bochum an experiential place for installations, workshops, and new perspectives. 14.08.2026, free admission. #Manifesta16 #Bochum

A quiet church space becomes a stage for art and encounter in Bochum. Manifesta 16 Ruhr, August 14, 2026, free admission. #Bochum #Manifesta16

Bochum invites you to discover: The Sustainability Center combines exhibition, exchange, and participatory ideas. August 14, 2026, free entry. #Bochum #Sustainability

Friday dancing with coffee & cake at Tango La Boca Bochum: Standard, Latin, Disco-Fox, relaxed community. 14.08.2026, 14–17 Uhr, Entry 5 €. Experience soothing dance moments. Spread the word! #Bochum

Act sustainably, tinker together: Repair Café at StadtTeilLaden Grumme. Friday, 14.08.2026, 3:00–5:30 PM, free entry. Save devices, learn tips, strengthen the neighborhood. Join now! #RepairCafeBochum

Visit the Disco Dinos on August 15, 2026, and enjoy an energetic show with a prehistoric theme for the whole family.

Enjoy maritime choral music outdoors on August 15, 2026, in Bochum. Free admission!

Early to the flea market at Bochum Event Center: free choice, hall flair, and real finds at Rombacher Hütte. Free entry, #Bochum #FleaMarket

A Saturday with Heart in Bochum-Gerthe: Coffee at the Booth Brings Together Kiosk Culture, Cake, and Neighborhood. On 15.08.2026 from 09:00 AM. #Bochum

Dive into eternity at the German Mining Museum Bochum: Sound sculpture Eternal Sounds with real post-mining sounds and AR. Saturday, August 15, 2026, from 09:30 AM, Admission from €15. Experience, feel, share. #BochumSound

A Saturday full of art and transformation at the Kunstmuseum Bochum: Yuko Mohri combines fruits, electrodes, and light into pure Fluxus. #Bochum #Art

City meets wilderness: Sven Meurs presents Bochum's hidden wildlife at Zeche Hannover. Outdoor exhibition, free admission, strong images. #Bochum #IndustrialCulture

Contemporary art in a special church space: The Manifesta 16 Ruhr transforms Bochum into a place for new perspectives. Free entry, #Manifesta16