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

Bochum from a new perspective: The Cabrio bus tour combines panorama, history, and Ruhr area flair. On 4.9.2026 from 15:45. #Bochum

White tents, lake flair and pure festival atmosphere: The Tent Festival Ruhr 2026 brings culture and enjoyment to Bochum. August 21–September 6, 2026, from 5 €. #ZFR2026

Young people discover the Ruhrtriennale from a new perspective: free in Wonderland Bochum, with conversations, insights, and festival feeling. #Ruhrtriennale #Bochum

Rebel Rebel brings Bowie, dance, and grand images to the Jahrhunderthalle Bochum. On 04.09.2026, music theater becomes a powerful live moment. #Ruhrtriennale

Mallorca feeling right in Bochum: Frenzy brings party hits, sing-along moments, and full club energy to Prater Nightlife. Friday, September 4, 2026, from 10 PM. #MalleVibes

Celebrate the anniversary concert of the Rock Classic Allstars in Bochum with a best-of from 40 years of music history.

Don't miss the concert of The Mystery of Bulgarian Voices in the Turbine Hall Bochum – a feast for the senses!

Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Rock Classic Allstars at the Open-Air Stage Wattenscheid. A unique rock event awaits you!

Don't miss: The inaugural concert of the Bochum Symphony Orchestra on September 5, 2026 at the Music Forum Ruhr. Classical music lovers will be fully satisfied!

Experience the breathtaking musical 'Starlight Express' in Bochum. A spectacle for the whole family.

Experience Querbeat's exciting brass-pop show live at the Zeltfestival Ruhr. An event full of energy and good music.

Breakfast feeling with Ruhr area charm: Coffee at the Booth on the Gerther Marketplace invites you to chat, enjoy, and settle in. 09/05/2026, free admission. #Bochum #Gerthe

Sound art meets mining history: Eternal Sounds at the German Mining Museum Bochum lets post-mining become audible. Admission free. #Bochum #Culture

An art Saturday with apple, light, and transformation at the Kunstmuseum Bochum. On September 5, 2026, at 10 a.m., admission 6 €. Experience the installation live now. #Bochum #Kunstmuseum

Bochum becomes a stronghold of industrial culture: Path of Coal exhibits photography, history, and atmosphere at LWL Museum Zeche Hannover. #Bochum #IndustrialCulture

Langendreer invites you to browse: private yards, lovingly selected secondhand goods, and genuine community on 09/05/2026 from 11 AM to 5 PM. Free entry. #Bochum #Langendreer

Dortmund becomes an art landscape: Uncanny Shifts combines exhibition, performance, and urban space into an intense experience. 9.5.2026, free admission. #Ruhrtriennale #Dortmund

A church becomes an art space: Manifesta 16 Ruhr in Bochum combines contemporary art, architecture, and dialogue. Free entry, discover now! #Manifesta16

A special place for art and silence in Bochum: Manifesta 16 Ruhr opens St. Ludgerus for encounters, exchanges, and new perspectives. Free entry. #Ruhrgebiet

Bochum tastes of Currywurst, Fiege, and city flair: The City Tour for Food Lovers offers 100 minutes full of enjoyment and city history. #Bochum

The white city by the lake calls: At the Zeltfestival Ruhr 2026, music, culinary treats, and festival flair await at Lake Kemnader. 21.08.–06.09.2026. #ZfR

Young festival voices, theater proximity, and Ruhrtriennale atmosphere in Wonderland Bochum: Triennale Teens Talk on 09/05/2026, free admission. Discover now! #Ruhrtriennale