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

A calm art morning for parents and children: PARENT TIME WITH ART brings together art, conversation, and Bochum city park history. September 3, 2026, 6 euros. Discover now! #Bochum #BochumArtMuseum

Contemporary art in a special church space: Manifesta 16 Ruhr makes Bochum's Gethsemane Church a place for new perspectives. 03.09.2026, free entry. #Manifesta16

A church space becomes an art space: Manifesta 16 Ruhr in St. Anna Bochum connects architecture, contemporary art, and history. Free admission. #Manifesta16

Art meets church space: Manifesta 16 Ruhr brings new perspectives to St. Ludgerus in Bochum-Langendreer. On 03.09.2026 from 11 AM, free entry. #Manifesta16

An afternoon full of exchange in Bochum-Grumme: The Encounter Café invites to open togetherness on September 3, 2026, from 4 PM. Free admission. #Bochum #Grumme

White tent city, live music, and lake atmosphere: The Zeltfestival Ruhr 2026 makes Bochum a late summer highlight. #ZFR26 #Bochum

A loving reading afternoon for little explorers: In Bochum, the Surprise Picture Book Cinema or Kamishibai awaits families. Free, child-friendly, and full of imagination. #FamilyTime

Grossstadtgeflüster makes the white tent city by the lake boil: Beats, attitude and great festival atmosphere on September 3, 2026. Mark your calendar now! #ZFR2026

Bochum glows in tango fever: The Tango-Salon at Tango La Boca connects music, closeness, and elegant dance moments. 03.09.2026, admission 10 euros. #TangoBochum

Rediscover Bochum's urban nature: Urban Wilderness showcases impressive animal motifs at the LWL Museum Zeche Hannover. 04.09.2026, free admission. #Bochum #UrbanNature

Experience photography, industrial history, and Ruhr area feeling in Bochum: Path of Coal at LWL Museum Zeche Hannover. Free admission. #Ruhrgebiet

Art, urban space, and the present intersect at Uncanny Shifts. Experience Dortmund anew on 04.09.2026 from 11 AM. #Ruhrtriennale

Bochum becomes an art place: Manifesta 16 Ruhr transforms the Gethsemane Church into a special art experience. Free entry, strong spatial impact, #Manifesta

An unusual art experience in Bochum: Manifesta 16 Ruhr enlivens St. Anna Church with art, architecture, and dialogue. 04.09.2026, free admission. #Manifesta16 #Bochum

A unique church space becomes a stage for art, silence, and encounters in Bochum. Manifesta 16 Ruhr invites visitors to St. Ludgerus for free. #Ruhrgebiet #Bochum

Bochum gets a stylish dance afternoon: Tango, Coffee, and Cake at Tango La Boca. 04.09.2026, 10 €. #Tango #Bochum #Party

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

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