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

Poetic voices, queer perspectives, and genuine stage presence in Bochum: The Queer Poetry Gala at Fluid invites you to a literary evening on September 9, 2026. #Poetry

Visit the fascinating astronomy show at Planetarium Bochum on 09/10/2026 and travel from Earth to the edge of the universe.

Bochum hears post-mining anew: Eternal Sounds combines sound, art, and Ruhr area history into an intense experience. #Bochum #Art

Bochum discovers its wild side: Urban Wilderness shows urban animals and strong photography outdoors. 10.09.2026, admission free. #Bochum #Exhibition

Bochum becomes a stage for contemporary art with tension and depth: Unearthly Shifts shows free exhibition moments full of atmosphere. 10.09.2026, free admission. #Ruhrtriennale #Bochum

Contemporary art in a special church space: Manifesta 16 Ruhr makes St. Anna Church Bochum a place for dialogue, light, and encounter. #Manifesta16

A special art space in Bochum-Langendreer: Manifesta 16 Ruhr makes St. Ludgerus Church a place for calm, memory, and encounter. Free entry. #Manifesta16 #Bochum

Experience Bochum on two wheels: Cool Route combines trails, views, and a Ruhr Area break. Start at Central Station, 4 hours, 37 euros. Join now! #Bochum

A free reading adventure for families in Bochum-Gerthe: Picture Book Cinema or Kamishibai for children aged 3 years and up, every Thursday at 4:30 PM. #FamilyTime

An evening full of language art in the Trompete: Luise Wolff presents her first collection of texts with live music. Book premiere on 10.09.2026, from 5 €. #Bochum #Literature

Bochum gets an evening full of tango, style, and movement. At La Boca, classic beats, strong partner dance moments, and real club atmosphere await. #Bochum #Tango

Bochum gets word art with closeness and drive: Speak Easy Stage in the Trompete, 09.10.2026, from 10 euros. Stage, punchlines, audience mood. #Bochum #Comedy

The Bochum Music Summer 2026 offers a varied music program in the Bochum city center. Entrance free!

From September 11, 2026, Bochum's city center will turn into a free open-air stage. Music and culture for the whole family await you.

Eternal Sounds in Bochum makes mining history audible and tangible. Sound art, museum setting, and strong impressions on 11.09.2026. #Bochum #Art

Wildlife amidst Bochum: Urban Wilderness showcases urban nature at the historical mining site. Photographs, perspectives, and industrial charm in a #Bochum

Experience Bochum's industrial culture up close: Path of Coal showcases powerful photographs in the historical ambiance of Zeche Hannover. Admission free, #Bochum

Bochum experiences an intense exhibition full of art, questions, and contemporary relevance with Uncanny Displacements. On 11.09.2026 for free. #Ruhrtriennale

Art meets church space: The Manifesta 16 Ruhr makes Bochum's Gethsemane Church a place for new perspectives. Free, impressive, inspiring. #Manifesta16

A quiet church space becomes a stage for contemporary art in Bochum. Manifesta 16 Ruhr invites you to free admission and a new perspective starting 11.09.2026. #Manifesta16 #Bochum

A special day for art and faith in St. Ludgerus Bochum: Manifesta 16 Ruhr opens a sacred space for new perspectives. Free entry, #RuhrArt

Bochum sounds open, loud, and lively again: The Music Summer 2026 transforms the city into a free #LiveExperience full of music and movement.