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!
Triennale Teens Talk
Teens become critics at the Ruhrtriennale and discover festival magic in Wunderland Bochum. 29.08.2026, 4 PM, free admission. #Ruhrtriennale
Ruhr Diamonds
Bochum hears new voices: Ruhr Diamonds brings free live music to Wunderland. Pop-punk, rap, and trap, festival atmosphere, and Ruhrtriennale feeling #Bochum #Ruhrtriennale
Meskerem Mees & Carlos Garbin at the Turbinenhall Concerts
Bochum experiences an evening full of quiet strength, blues, and proximity: Meskerem Mees & Carlos Garbin at the Turbinenhalle. 29.08.2026, tickets from 5 Euros. #Bochum #Live
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
Manifesta 16 Ruhr at the Gethsemane Church Bochum
Manifesta 16 Ruhr in St. Anna Church Bochum
Excursion to Ketteler Hof
On August 30, 2026, Bochum children can experience an exciting day at Ketteler Hof. An exciting excursion full of adventure awaits them.
Musicalsounds at B3E
Visit the BermudaStars Family Festival at Bermuda3Eck for musical hits, comedy, and surprises! Free entry.
FreilichtSession Bochum Soundz Festival
Enjoy live music at the Bochum Soundz Festival in the open-air stage Wattenscheid. Free admission!
Europa – The Shadow in One Who Writes
Eternal Sounds
When sound art meets mining history, a special experience arises in Bochum. Eternal Sounds at the DBM touches, surprises, and stays in the mind. #Bochum #Art
Path of Coal
Bochum experiences industrial culture anew: Path of Coal at Zeche Hannover connects photography, history, and strong images. Free admission. #Ruhrgebiet
Uncanny Shifts
Dortmund becomes an art backdrop: Uncanny Shifts connects urban space, installation, and performance. On August 30, 2026, free admission. #Ruhrtriennale
Manifesta 16 Ruhr at St. Ludgerus Church Bochum
Experience art, tranquility, and church space: Manifesta 16 Ruhr at St. Ludgerus Bochum combines architecture, spirituality, and contemporary art. Free admission. #Bochum #Manifesta16
Tent Festival Ruhr 2026
The white tent city at Kemnader Lake calls: The Tent Festival Ruhr 2026 combines live music, enjoyment, and festival atmosphere. 21.08.–06.09.2026, from 5 €. #ZFR2026
The Art of the Second Look: Hubertus Salinger in Bochum
Bochum experiences art from found objects and plastic remnants: Hubertus Salinger invites to look closely. Free from August 9 to September 6, 2026. #Bochum #Art
Europa
An evening that resonates: Europa brings great theater to the Jahrhunderthalle Bochum. On 30.08.2026 from 3:00 PM, tickets from 12.50 euros. #Bochum #Theater
TOUR Yuko Mohri & Ei Arakawa-Nash - How We Meet
A powerful art experience in Bochum: How We Meet connects Fluxus, sound, and installation into a moving tour. 30.08.2026, 6 Euros. #KunstmuseumBochum
Tango-Salon
A Sunday full of tango, style, and movement at Tango La Boca Bochum. On 30.08.2026 from 3:30 PM, entry 10 €. Experience dance feeling live now! #Tango
Triennale Teens Talk III
Bochum becomes a meeting point for young festival voices: Triennale Teens Talk III combines conversations, art, and real insights. Free on 30.08.2026. #Ruhrtriennale
Meskerem Mees live in Bochum - Turbine Hall Concerts 2026
Meskerem Mees brings fine songs and great emotions to Bochum's Turbine Hall. On August 30, 2026, at 5:30 PM, an evening full of live magic begins. #Bochum #Concert
Spoken Acts
Young literature, strong voices, and festival flair in Wonderland Bochum: Spoken Acts connects reading, performance, and conversation. Free admission. #Ruhrtriennale
FreilichtSession 2026
A summer evening full of live music in Wattenscheid: The FreilichtSession combines regional acts, open-air flair, and a special stage atmosphere. #Bochum