24 Events in December in Bochum - Events & Activities in December 2026
December 2026: The most beautiful events during Christmas time! 🎄 From Christmas markets to New Year's Eve parties – find your winter highlights!
The Olchis Celebrate Christmas
6. Dec 20266. December 2026
Quirky Olchis, Christmas market, music, and fun participation: Families will experience an afternoon full of children's laughter at the Theaterrevier Bochum on December 6. #DieOlchis
Kinder
5th Neighborhood Christmas Market
6. Dec 20266. December 2026
Advent atmosphere in Bochum-Hofstede: Discover homemade products, fragrant waffles, mulled wine, and St. Nicholas at 5 PM. Free admission! #ChristmasMarket
Märkte
Kostenlos
TOUR FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS Grentzelos: A Homage to Vlassis Caniaris
6. Dec 20266. December 2026
Discover Vlassis Caniaris’ compelling material art in a cross-generational tour at the Bochum Art Museum. An art experience about migration, labor, and identity. #Grentzelos
Ausstellungen
6,00 €
The Little Witch
6. Dec 20266. December 2026
Magic, courage, and children's laughter: The Little Witch invites families to Schauspielhaus Bochum on December 6. A magical theater experience for ages 6 and up! #FamilyTime
Kinder
9,50 €
12 Hellweger Cellists: Pictures of an Exhibition in Bochum
6. Dec 20266. December 2026
A special concert evening in Bochum: 12 Hellweger Cellists bring Europe's sound colors to the Kunstmuseum. Chamber music, emotion, and goosebumps #Concert
Konzerte
Jan Malte Andresen – Christmas On Air
6. Dec 20266. December 2026
Christmas magic live in Bochum: Jan Malte Andresen brings stories, music, and sing-along moments to the RuhrCongress. 06.12.2026, from 5 PM. #Bochum
Konzerte
Living Room Church
6. Dec 20266. December 2026
Candlelight, music, life stories, and real encounters: Experience the Living Room Church on December 6 in Bochum with free admission. #LivingRoomChurch
Religiös
Kostenlos
"CAUGHT CHILLING!" – The Winter Show 2026/2027
6. Dec 20266. December 2026
Acrobatics, roller skate art, juggling, and comedy meet wintry variety magic in Bochum. Experience CAUGHT CHILLING! live on December 6! #Varieté
Theater
43,00 €
The Last Summer
6. Dec 20266. December 2026
Summer, lake, and lightness meet political signs: The Last Summer powerfully brings Tucholsky's Schloss Gripsholm to the Bochum stage. #TheaterBochum
Theater
10,00 €
Udo Fröhliche
7. Dec 20267. December 2026
Sonstige Veranstaltungen
€
The Little Witch
7. Dec 20267. December 2026
Broom flying, raven friendship, and plenty of magic: The Little Witch delights children from six years old on December 7 at Schauspielhaus Bochum. #FamilyExperience
Kinder
9,00 €
Ice Salon Ruhr
7. Dec 20267. December 2026
Bochum's winter highlight on ice: The Ice Salon Ruhr brings together movement, light brilliance, and industrial backdrop. 07.12.2026 from 16:00. #Bochum
Sport
11,50 €
The Little Witch
8. Dec 20268. December 2026
A little witch, a clever raven, and plenty of stage magic: This family play gives children in Bochum fantasy, courage, and time together. Experience it live on December 8! #TheLittleWitch
Kinder
9,00 €
Bochum Christmas 2026
8. Dec 20268. December 2026
Bochum in the glow of lights: Christmas 2026 brings 200 stalls, curling rink, and the flying Santa right into the city center. #Bochum #Christmas
Märkte
Kostenlos
Idea Meeting Bochum-Nord
8. Dec 20268. December 2026
Bochum's North meets in the Tea House Bethanien: At the Idea Meeting, ideas, neighborhood, and the future of the district are the focus. 08.12.2026, admission free. #BochumNord
Sonstige Veranstaltungen
Kostenlos
Ice Salon Ruhr
8. Dec 20268. December 2026
Bochum becomes wintry: The Ice Salon Ruhr brings ice skating fun and industrial backdrop together in the Jahrhunderthalle. 12/08/2026 from 4 PM, tickets from 11.50 euros. #Bochum #Winterevent
Sport
11,50 €
Christmas Concert
8. Dec 20268. December 2026
A musical Advent moment in Bochum: The Christmas concert at the RuhrCongress combines festive spirit, live atmosphere, and anticipation. 08.12.2026, 5:00 PM. #Bochum
Konzerte
EU Annual Review 2026 – From Problem Child to Beacon of Hope?
8. Dec 20268. December 2026
Europe between crisis and new beginnings: The EU Annual Review 2026 in Bochum connects political analysis, current topics, and new perspectives. Free entry. #EUAnnualReview
Literatur
Kostenlos
Last Christmas Miracle
8. Dec 20268. December 2026
Christmas magic live in Bochum: Last Christmas Miracle brings great emotions, music, and winter shine to the stage. 08.12.2026, from 39.80 euros. #Bochum #Musical
Konzerte
39,80 €
The Little Witch
9. Dec 20269. December 2026
A brave little witch, a clever raven, and plenty of stage magic: Families and school groups experience a imaginative story for ages 6 and up in Bochum. #TheLittleWitch
Kinder
9,00 €
Lying Party
9. Dec 20269. December 2026
True or false? At the Lying Party in Theaterrevier Bochum, the audience itself becomes a lie detector. Interactive performance for ages 10 and up on December 9, 2026. #LyingParty
Party
Bochum Christmas
9. Dec 20269. December 2026
Sparkling lights, scent of mulled wine, and real city center magic: The Bochum Christmas makes winter evenings special. #Bochum #ChristmasMarket
Märkte
Building the Church – Culture House Ruhr
9. Dec 20269. December 2026
Discover at the Christ King Church in Bochum how sacred spaces can become places for culture, encounter, and the future. Exhibition on December 9, free admission. #BuildingTheChurch
Religiös
Kostenlos
Ice Salon Ruhr
9. Dec 20269. December 2026
Bochum's winter highlight on ice: The Ice Salon Ruhr combines movement, industrial backdrop, and true festive atmosphere. 09.12.2026 from 4 PM. #Bochum
Sport
11,50 €