24 Events in Summer Holidays in Bochum - 🌞 Summer Holidays 2026 – Open-Airs, Parties & Festival Highlights!
🌞 Summer Holidays 2026: The hottest events & festivals! Open-airs, concerts & parties – experience your unforgettable summer!

Flea Market Bochum Eventcenter
Getting up early is worth it: free flea fun with real finds and market atmosphere awaits at Bochum Eventcenter on 08.22.2026. #Bochum #FleaMarket

Kaffee anne Bude
A Saturday morning full of Ruhr area charm: Kaffee anne Bude at the Gerther Market Square combines coffee, cake, and real neighborhood. 22.08.2026, 09:00–13:00. #Bochum #Gerthe #NeighborhoodCulture

Saturday is Fruit Day
A Saturday full of art and change at the Kunstmuseum Bochum: fruit, light, and installation merge into a unique experience. 08/22/2026, 6 euros. #BochumCulture

Urban Wilderness
Bochum shows its wild side: Urban Wilderness combines photography, nature, and industrial culture. Discover the outdoor exhibition from August 22, 2026. #Bochum #Culture

Path of Coal
Re-experience Bochum's industrial culture: Path of Coal at the LWL Museum Zeche Hannover connects history, spatial feeling, and Ruhr area charm. #Bochum #IndustrialCulture

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
Art Meets Urban Space: Uncanny Shifts Shows Dortmund from a New Angle. Free admission, several locations, strong images. #Ruhrtriennale

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

Uncanny Displacements
Art meets urban space: Uncanny Displacements brings Dortmund in motion. Free admission, strong works, surprising places. #Ruhrtriennale

Manifesta 16 Ruhr at the Gethsemane Church Bochum
Bochum's Gethsemane Church becomes the art location of Manifesta 16 Ruhr: free, open, and inspiring. Discover art in the church space on 22.08.2026. #Manifesta16

Manifesta 16 Ruhr at St. Ludgerus Church Bochum
A quiet place becomes a stage for art and encounter in Bochum. Manifesta 16 Ruhr at St. Ludgerus connects architecture, faith, and the present. #Bochum #Manifesta16

Emily – No Prisoner Be
Poetic music meets great voices in Bochum: Emily – No Prisoner Be brings Dickinson's world to the Jahrhunderthalle. 22.08.2026, from 12.50 euros. Experience live now. #Bochum

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

Fiege KinoOpenAir
Open-air cinema with brewery atmosphere in Bochum: The Fiege KinoOpenAir combines film, live music, and summer feeling. On 22.08.2026 from 8:00 PM. #Bochum

Rebel Rebel in Bochum
David Bowie's Rebel Rebel meets Bochum's industrial backdrop: musical theater, dance, and great emotions at the Ruhrtriennale. 22.08.2026, from 31 Euros. #Ruhrtriennale

Down The Rabbit Hole X Cute Community Radio
A free party night at the Festival Center Wonderland: Down The Rabbit Hole X Cute Community Radio brings Bochum's club culture to life. #Bochum #Party #Community

Path of Coal

Manifesta 16 Ruhr at St. Anna Church Bochum

Emily – No Prisoner Be
Join us for 'Emily – No Prisoner Be' at Jahrhunderthalle Bochum. An exciting artistic experience awaits you.

Spoken Acts
Experience the exciting world of young literature at Spoken Acts in Bochum with readings, performances, and discussions.

Urban Wilderness
Bochum looks at its wild side: Urban Wilderness at Zeche Hannover connects photographic art, urban nature, and industrial culture. August 23, 2026, free admission. #Bochum #UrbanNature

Sunday Dancers
Sunday Dancers brings Bochum into motion: dance, performance, and industrial charm in the Blower House. On 23.08.2026 at 11:00 AM, visitors will experience a special Sunday format. #Bochum #Dance

Uncanny Shifts
An exhibition experience with contemporary relevance in Bochum: Uncanny Shifts connects art, space, and society. August 23, 2026 at 11 AM, free entry. #Ruhrtriennale

Manifesta 16 Ruhr at the Gethsemane Church Bochum
Bochum experiences art anew: The Gethsemane Church becomes a stage for Manifesta 16 Ruhr. Historical space, new perspectives, free entry. #Manifesta16
