Outside
24 Events in Outside in Bochum - The Best Outdoor Events
Explore the best outdoor events and activities in Bochum.

Zeltfestival Ruhr 2026
Visit the Zeltfestival Ruhr 2026 in Bochum! Music, market stalls, and a special children's program await you.

Village Festival Harpen
Visit the Village Festival Harpen with many attractions from August 21 to 24, 2026. Fun for the whole family in Bochum!

The Big Summer Open Air RUDELSINGEN 2026
Group singing under the summer sky at the Wattenscheid Open-Air Stage. Be part of this unique event!

Village Festival Harpen
Join the community in Harpen and enjoy four days full of fun, food, and neighborhood activities.

Tent Festival Ruhr 2026
Summer, lake, and festival atmosphere in Bochum: The Tent Festival Ruhr 2026 brings culture, culinary delights, and special evenings by the water. #ZfR2026 #Bochum

Village Festival Harpen 2026
Harpen celebrates again: fair, music, and real neighborhood atmosphere around the St. Vinzentius Church. On 21.08.2026 with free admission! #Bochum #Harpen

The Big Summer Open Air RUDELSINGEN 2026
Bochum sings under the open sky: RUDELSINGEN transforms the Open-Air Stage Wattenscheid into a large choir. 21.08.2026, from 15 €. #Ruhrgebiet #Live

Giant Rooks - Open Air 2026
Don't miss it! Giant Rooks live on August 22, 2026, at Zeltfestival Ruhr in Bochum. Get your tickets now.

Uncanny Shifts
Bochum becomes a stage for art and the present: Uncanny Shifts features installations and performances from 22.08.2026. Free admission. #Ruhrtriennale

Uncanny Shifts
Free art in the Dortmund urban space: Uncanny Shifts makes the Ruhrtriennale 2026 a special cultural experience. #Ruhrtriennale #Dortmund

Ruhr Diamonds
Free concert evening with fresh acts at the Festival Center Wonderland in Bochum: Ruhr Diamonds combines new sounds, Ruhr area vibe, and festival energy. #Bochum

Kids' City Bochum 2026
From August 24 to 28, Bochum experiences the return of Kids' City! Foster your children's creativity at this unique holiday event.

Together Prölken or Knifte alone in front of the phone?
An evening to breathe in Bochum: Together Prölken or Knifte alone in front of the phone? brings together fresh air, conversations, and picnic mood. 24.08.2026, free entry. #Bochum

Rebel Rebel

Manifesta 16 Ruhr at the Gethsemane Church Bochum

Evenings in the Park – Tour for Adults & Families
Free evening tour through Bochum's City Park for families and adults.

Saturday is Fruit Day

Europa

Day of the Refreshment Stands "Anne Bude"
Experience the cultural event "Day of the Refreshment Stands" with French flair in Bochum-Gerthe. Free entry!

Integrative Sports and Play Festival Bochum
Discover the inclusive sports and play festival in Bochum on August 29, 2026. Sports and fun for all age groups - at no cost!

Day of Drinking Halls "Anne Bude"
Bochum-Gerthe celebrates hall culture with heart: Handicrafts, flea market, and enjoyment at anne Bude. Starting August 29, 2026, from 3 PM, free entry. #Ruhrgebiet #Bochum

Down The Rabbit Hole X Cute Community Radio
Bochum gets a free club night in Wonderland: Down The Rabbit Hole X Cute Community Radio combines dance, festival flair, and Ruhr area charm. #Ruhrtriennale

Sunday Dancers

Excursion to Ketteler Hof
On August 30, 2026, Bochum children can experience an exciting day at Ketteler Hof. An exciting excursion full of adventure awaits them.
