24 Events in July in Bochum - Events & Activities in July 2026
July 2026: Festivals, parties & open-air events! 🎤 Hot beats & summer nights – don't miss any highlights!

Eternal Sounds
Sound meets coal: Eternal Sounds makes post-mining audible at the German Mining Museum Bochum. July 11, 2026, starting at 09:30 AM, admission from 15 €. Intense listening experience – plan now. #Bochum

Path of Coal
Experiencing industrial culture up close in Bochum: Path of Coal shows powerful images, real working environments, and Ruhr area history. On 11.07.2026 at the museum. #IndustrialCulture

Screen Printing at the Sustainability Center Bochum
Screen printing in Bochum's city center: creative, sustainable, free of charge. On July 11, 2026, workshop atmosphere awaits you with a participatory factor. #Bochum #Sustainability

Drawing in the Open Air at the Botanical Garden
Art meets nature at the Botanical Garden Bochum: Drawing in the open air, discovering plants, and training the eye. 11.07.2026, 33 €. #Bochum #Art

The Ruhr Area Speaks | Dialogue Format in Bochum
Bochum becomes a place of real exchange: The Ruhr Area Speaks brings people together in the Pauluskirche. Free entry, online registration. #Bochum

Manifesta 16 Ruhr at the Gethsemane Church Bochum
A special exhibition in Bochum: Manifesta 16 Ruhr opens the Gethsemane Church for art, architecture, and new perspectives. Experience for free! #Manifesta16

Manifesta 16 Ruhr at St. Anna Church Bochum
A church space becomes an art experience: Manifesta 16 Ruhr in Bochum connects architecture, art, and new perspectives. 11.07.2026, free admission. #Manifesta16

Manifesta 16 Ruhr at St. Ludgerus Church Bochum
Art meets sacred silence: Manifesta 16 Ruhr at St. Ludgerus Church Bochum invites a special look at space and faith. Free entry. #Bochum #Manifesta

City Park Festival Bochum
Two summer days, lots of green, and a real family festival right in Bochum: The City Park Festival brings stage, play, and nature together. #Bochum #Festival

City Park Festival Bochum 2026
Bochum's summer festival in green: The City Park Festival brings families, tradition, and open-air atmosphere together. July 11-12, 2026, free admission. #Bochum #CityParkFestival

Rosenberg Neighborhood Festival 2026
Bochum celebrates Rosenberg: 60 years of the Neighborhood Festival with music, games, and community spirit. Free admission on 07/11/2026. #Bochum #NeighborhoodFestival

Summer Festival at the Kunstmuseum Bochum 2026
Art, music, and summer feeling at the Kunstmuseum Bochum: The summer festival invites you to free cultural enjoyment on July 11, 2026. #Bochum #SummerFestival

ANTi Free Fall
Bochum experiences a theater afternoon with excitement, closeness, and young stage energy. ANTi Free Fall impressively brings the theme of falling to the stage. #Bochum #Theater

ClaudiusTHEATER: Romina and Julia – All the Love That We Are
A summer evening full of love, doubt, and the present: ClaudiusTHEATER performs in the Pauluskirche Bochum freely based on Shakespeare. July 11, 2026, free admission. Discover now! #Theater #Bochum

Baracke Bochum e.V. in concert
An evening full of improvised club energy in Bochum: Baracke Bochum e.V. at the Oval Office with synths, drums, and trombone. #Bochum #Live

5th Stadtwerke-Bochum-Triathlon 2026
The 5th Stadtwerke-Bochum-Triathlon offers exciting competitions and a unique atmosphere in Wiesental.

ANTi Free Fall

Guided Tour The Public Green
Experience art in the context of ecology and urban living at Kunstmuseum Bochum. Guided tour on July 12, 2026.

Eternal Sounds
Listen to the sound of post-mining at the German Mining Museum Bochum: Eternal Sounds combines technical noise and resonance. Sun 12.07.2026, 09:30 AM, admission from 15 €. Listening to understand what resonates underground. Experience it now! #Bochum

Urban Wilderness
Bochum discovers urban nature anew: Urban Wilderness presents wild motifs in an industrial setting. Outdoor exhibition from 6.5.2026, free entry. #Bochum #IndustrialCulture

Path of Coal
Photography Meets Industrial Culture in Bochum: Path of Coal showcases powerful images of work, change, and memory in a mining environment. Free admission. #Ruhrgebiet #Bochum

Drawing in the Open Air ... - in Westpark
Sketchbook out and go: In Westpark Bochum, summer becomes a drawing session between green, water, and industrial backdrop. 12.07.2026, 11 AM, 33 Euros. #Bochum

Manifesta 16 Ruhr at Gethsemane Church Bochum
Experience contemporary art at Bochum's Gethsemane Church: Installations, architecture, and dialogue meet. 12.07.2026, Free admission. #Manifesta16

Manifesta 16 Ruhr at St. Anna Church Bochum
A unique art venue in the Ruhr area: Manifesta 16 Ruhr makes St. Anna Church Bochum a space for contemporary art, dialogue, and new perspectives. Free admission. #Manifesta16
