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

Drawing in the open air ... - in Bochum City Park

Together Prölken or Knife alone in front of the phone?
Out of scrolling mode, into the woods: In Bochum awaits a decelerated evening full of nature, conversations, and picnic. Free on 28.07.2026. #Bochum #ForestBathing

Shanty Choir Wattenscheid
Maritime choral sounds under the open sky: The Shanty Choir Wattenscheid sings on 02.08.2026 in Bochum. Free admission, start at 4:00 PM. #Bochum #Concert

"Up High" with the Mobile High Ropes Course
Bochum gets action outdoors: the mobile high ropes course comes to Zeche Hannover. Climb, secure, and grow beyond yourself. #Bochum #Sport

Manifesta 16 Ruhr at the St. Ludgerus Church Bochum

Tour in English The Public Green

Disco Dinos
Visit the Disco Dinos on August 15, 2026, and enjoy an energetic show with a prehistoric theme for the whole family.

Fabric Market Holland – Everything About Sewing
Sewing, browsing, and finding at Westfield Ruhr Park: fabrics, patterns, haberdashery. Sunday 08.16.2026, 11 AM–4 PM, free admission. Experience craftsmanship, start projects. Save the date now! #Bochum

Repair Café: Electronics and Textiles

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

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

Rebel Rebel

Saturday is Fruit Day

Europa

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

Repair Café at the Senior Citizens' Office East

Uncanny Displacements

