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

Art and Urban Nature Up Close: The Guided Tour The Public Green at Kunstmuseum Bochum combines exhibition, history, and the present. 05/17/2026, 6 Euros. #Bochum

Sunday becomes dance time at Tango La Boca: 50% traditional tango, 50% neo, coffee & cake. 17.05.2026, 15:30–20:00, 10 € p.P., students -50%. Experience closeness, music, community – dance now! #TangoBochum

Bochum becomes a stage for great emotions in a small format: fly with u at the Fidena 2026. 17.05.2026, tickets from 5.90 €. #Fidena

Experience Zea Mays at Theaterrevier Bochum: Multimedia performance with live sound, object theater, and popcorn aroma. Sun., 17.05.2026, 5:30 PM. Barrier-free, inspiring, and open to discussion. Secure your tickets now! #Fidena2026

Symphonic Finale at the Music Forum Bochum: Ravel in Double Brilliance, Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet, Soloist Barbara Squinzani. 17.05.2026, 18:00. Intense live experience – secure seats now! #BochumConcert

An evening full of figure art and festival history in Bochum: Fidena brings international Puppet Short Films to endstation.kino. #Fidena

Experience HEARTBEATS! at Varieté et cetera Bochum: Buffet from 5:00 PM, Show 7:00 PM, 90 minutes of artistry, music, and emotion. Free parking, atmospheric ambiance. Secure your tickets now! #Bochum

Experience gripping theater at the Schauspielhaus Bochum: The Big Notebook, 17.05.2026, 19:00, from 11.50 €. Two hours of intensity, strong images, strong ensemble. Book now! #Bochum

Bochum's Fidena 2026 becomes a theater moment full of sound, objects, and festival atmosphere with Little Things. 17.05.2026, Tickets from €10.14. #Fidena

Experience an evening full of Bach and improvisation at the Auditorium Maximum with Giampaolo Di Rosa during the Bochum Organ Festival 2026.

Experience AI with all senses in RUB Makerspace Bochum: interactive stations, ethics and responsibility in focus. Mon 18.05.2026, 10–16 hours, free entry. Learn, experiment, marvel. #WorkInThePot

An informative afternoon for seniors in Bochum-Langendreer: Mice for Seniors shows new paths alongside retirement. #Seniors

Bochum's family tip for nature fans: At the Snake Expedition in Gerthe, knowledge comes alive, exciting, and up close. #Bochum #FamilyEvent

Make more out of used items: In Bochum, the VHS shows on 18.05.2026 how to make ads better and sales easier. #Bochum #VHS

Chanson cabaret with bite in the Kammerspiele Bochum: Andreas Rebers delivers strong punchlines, music, and goosebumps. 18.05.2026, 19:30. Experience, laugh, spread the word. #Cabaret #Bochum

An evening full of fine imagery and great emotions: FIDENA Festival: Little Things in Bochum. Puppet theater with festival atmosphere on May 18, 2026. #FIDENA

Experience driftwood nature sculptures and live music in an unforgettable show at the Planetarium Bochum.

On May 19, 2026, the Procurement Symposium in Bochum will show how awarding processes can be made more efficient.

Join us when word art meets competition. The Poetry Slam ALLSTARS at Schauspielhaus Bochum invites you to choose the winner.

On May 19, 2026, everything in Bochum revolves around diversity and equal opportunities in the workplace. Attend exciting lectures and workshops!

Two days of expertise, exchange, and future topics in Bochum: The Procurement Symposium 2026 brings procurement practitioners to Jahrhunderthalle. #Bochum #Procurement

Two days of practice, exchange, and new impulses in Bochum: The Bidding Symposium 2026 brings together bidding knowledge, AI, and networking. #Bochum #Bidding

Bochum thinks about the future differently: At the katapult fair in the BlueBox, training, study, and real contacts await. 05.19.2026, free admission. #Bochum #Career