24 Events in Summer Holidays in Bochum - 🌞 Summer Holidays 2026 – Open-Airs, Parties & Festival Highlights!

Gregor Hildebrandt presents in Bochum a quiet, intense art experience made of sound, image, and vinyl. Free admission on 25.07.2026. #Art #Bochum

Bochum discovers its wild side: Urban Wilderness shows urban animals in striking images. July 27, 2026, free admission. Experience the outdoor exhibition now. #Bochum #IndustrialCulture

A church as an art space: Manifesta 16 Ruhr brings installations, encounters, and new perspectives to Bochum. Free entry, #Manifesta16

Contemporary art meets church space: Manifesta 16 Ruhr transforms St. Anna Church Bochum into a powerful art experience. 30.07.2026, free admission. #Manifesta16

Bochum thinks future: The exhibition Sponge City shows how cities can better store water and design climate resilience. Free entry. #Bochum #Sustainability

Bochum's Sponge City exhibition makes climate and urban development experienceable: creative, understandable, and free at the Sustainability Center. #Bochum

Experience Bochum's urban nature anew: Urban Wilderness brings strong photographic motifs to Zeche Hannover. Free admission, outdoors, surprising. #Bochum #UrbanNature

A special art space in the Ruhr area: Manifesta 16 Ruhr at St. Anna Church Bochum connects contemporary art, architecture, and encounters. #Manifesta16

Dive into the sound world of the Ruhr area: Eternal Sounds at the German Mining Museum Bochum. Sound, vibrations, real post-mining sounds. 08.08.2026, 09:30 AM, admission from 15 €. Experience industrial history with all your senses. #Bochum

A Saturday full of art and surprises at the Bochum Art Museum: fruits, light, and installation merge into a special experience. 08.08.2026, 6 €. #Bochum #Art

Bochum experiences urban nature anew: Big City Wilderness showcases surprising animal worlds at the Zeche Hannover. Outdoor, inspiring, free. #Bochum #UrbanNature

Experience art in the church space: Manifesta 16 Ruhr opens the Gethsemane Church Bochum for new perspectives. Free entry on August 8, 2026, at 11:00 AM. #Bochum #Manifesta16

An extraordinary art experience in Bochum: Manifesta 16 Ruhr engages the St. Anna Church with art, space, and history. Free entry, now reserve. #Manifesta16

Summer cinema in the courtyard of the Privatbrauerei Moritz Fiege: large screen, live program and real open-air atmosphere. 08.08.2026, 13 Euro. #Bochum

Bochum dances into the summer night: BUMAYE brings Afrobeats, Dancehall, and Latin to Prater Nightlife. 8.8.2026 from 10 PM, 15 Euros. #BochumNight

Discover the impressive photographs of the Bochum Association from 1860 to 1945. Free tour on August 9, 2026.

Visit the free guided tour of the “Light and Shadow” exhibition at the Bochum City Archive. Learn more about the history of industry.

Dive into the sound world of post-mining at the German Mining Museum Bochum: Eternal Sounds by Moritz Fehr. Sun 09:30–17:30, admission from €10. Feel, wonder, understand. Discover now! #Bochum

Experience urban nature anew: Big City Wilderness shows Bochum from its surprising side. Free at Zeche Hannover, with striking photos and real Ruhr area charm. #Bochum #UrbanNature

Bochum's industrial culture up close: Path of Coal features strong photographs in the historic Malakoff tower. Admission free, authentic and impressive. #Bochum #IndustrialCulture

Art meets church space: Manifesta 16 Ruhr opens new perspectives on architecture, society, and the present in Bochum. Free admission. #Manifesta #Bochum

Contemporary art meets church space: Manifesta 16 Ruhr in Bochum invites you to a special exhibition experience. Free, inspiring, discourse-rich. #Manifesta16 #Bochum

A special church space becomes a stage for art, silence, and encounter: Manifesta 16 Ruhr in St. Ludgerus Bochum, 09.08.2026, free admission. #Manifesta16

An evening between performance and digital world: 3DmP at atelier automatique Bochum. 09.08.2026, free admission. Discover now! #Bochum #Theater