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

Hear the eternal tasks of post-mining: Eternal Sounds at the German Mining Museum Bochum. Tue–Sun 09:30 AM–5:30 PM, admission from €15. Intense sound art experience – discover now. #IndustrialCulture

Discover tangible AI at RUB Makerspace Bochum: Route Future – WORK IN THE POT. 26.05.2026, 10–16 hours, free entry. Understandable, interactive, forward-looking – come by! #Bochum #AI

Warm Bingo morning at the Am Rosenberg Day Care, Bochum: relaxed rounds, social activation. 26.05.2026, 10:00 AM, free admission. Experience it together – register now! #Bochum

Repair together at bib der dinge Bochum: expert guidance, relaxed workshop atmosphere. Tue., 05/26/2026, 10 AM–3 PM, admission free, donations welcome. Take knowledge with you, avoid waste. #RepairCaféBochum

Experience the future of work at RUB Makerspace Bochum: interactive AI stations, real Ruhr area feeling. May 27, 2026, entry info to follow. Deepen knowledge, test ideas, save the date now. #WorkInThePott

Dive into the sound world of post-mining at the German Mining Museum Bochum: Eternal Sounds by Moritz Fehr. 27.05.2026, 09:30 AM, admission from €15. Experience vibrations, emotions, insights. #Bochum

Experience art, engage in conversation, and enjoy cake: ART WITH CAKE at Bochum Art Museum makes your own collection a special afternoon. #BochumArtMuseum #ArtMediation

KRACH at Theaterrevier Bochum: Object theater, beats, and humor for the whole family. May 27, 2026, 16:00. Accessible, good access, strong live experience. Check ticket info now! #Bochum

Experience the premiere of the film about VfL Bochum at the City Archive. An evening full of emotions and passion for football fans.

Experience fascinating historical photographs of the Bochum Association at the Bochum City Archive starting May 28, 2026.

Visit the exhibition featuring historical photographs at the Bochum City Archive. Insights into the industrial history from 1860 to 1945.

Industrial history as an artistic experience: In Bochum, photographs of the Bochum Association open up views on work, technology, and memory. Starting from 28.05.2026, free admission. #Bochum #IndustrialCulture

Immerse yourself in the sound world of post-mining. Eternal Sounds at the German Mining Museum: immersive spatial sound, AR extension, May 28, 2026, from 09:30, €15. Experience, marvel, and continue listening. #IndustrialCulture

KRACH at Theaterrevier Bochum: Construction site poetry, beats, and moments of encouragement. On 28.05.2026, 10:00 AM. Thought inclusively, strongly staged – perfect for school classes. Now inquire! #BochumTheater

Nature, movement, and curiosity in Bochum-Hiltrop: The Open Wilderness Meeting brings children out into adventure. Free, lively, and right in the city. #Bochum #FamilyTime

Come to the Meeting Café at StadtTeilLaden Grumme: Heartfelt togetherness, conversations, and a sense of community. 28.05.2026, 16:00, free entry. Experience Bochum-Grumme live. #Bochum

Heartwarming reading time at the Gerthe Library: Picture Book Cinema or Kamishibai for ages 3 and up. Thursday, 28.05.2026, 16:30, free entry. Quality time, learning fun, and children's laughter. Mark your calendar now! #BochumWithKids

Singing connects: Café Vokal at the Bochum Cultural Council provides two hours full of favorite songs and live music. 28.05., 19–21 hrs, from €15. Barrier-free, easy public transport. Warm up your voice, grab your friends, and sing along! #BochumSings

Sing freely at KulturMAGAZIN Bochum: Café Vokal with pop to opera, warm atmosphere, and barrier-free access. Thu, 28.05.2026, 7 PM, from €15. Experience together – secure tickets now! #BochumSingt

Feel home in the Archive Cinema Bochum: WDR doc about VfL, strong images, real voices. Thu, 28.05.2026, 19:00, free entry. Experience community – reserve now. #Bochum

Feel the beat: HEARTBEATS! at Varieté et cetera Bochum delivers acrobatics, comedy, and music in 90 energetic minutes. Thu, 28.05.2026, from €33. Doors open 2h earlier. Secure your seats now! #BochumLive

Thursday is Milonga: Tango Salon at Tango La Boca Bochum. Classic tandas, elegant floor, good ventilation. 28.05.2026, 20:00, €10. Feel the connection, dance lightly – come by now! #TangoBochum

Bochum gets an evening full of rhythm, tempo, and acrobatics this spring: HEARTBEATS! at Varieté et cetera combines music, humor, and deep feelings. #Bochum #Varieté