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!

Eternal Sounds
Dive into the sound world of post-mining: Eternal Sounds at the German Mining Museum Bochum. On July 1, 2026, from 09:30 AM, admission via museum ticket. Intense, sensuous, unforgettable. #RuhrCulture

Route Future – WORK IN THE REGION
Experience the future of work at RUB Makerspace Bochum: interactive AI stations, explained in an understandable way. 01.07.2026, 10 am – 4 pm, free admission. Learn, try out, engage – mark your appointment now! #WorkInTheRegion

r26
Bochum becomes a meeting point for future makers: r26 brings innovation, matchmaking, and festival energy to the Jahrhunderthalle. July 1-2, 2026, from €59. #r26 #Bochum

Urban Wilderness
Experience Bochum's city nature anew: Urban Wilderness brings photographs by Sven Meurs outdoors. Free, inspiring, and surprising. #Bochum #CityNature

Path of Coal
Bochum's mining history up close: Path of Coal in Zeche Hannover showcases industrial culture, technology, and authentic Ruhr area atmosphere. Free admission, 01.07.2026. #Bochum #IndustrialCulture

Exhibition: “Together Against Sexism”
Bochum takes a stance: The exhibition Together Against Sexism combines enlightenment, exchange, and reflection. Free admission, July 1–12, 2026. #Bochum #Exhibition

Exhibition: Together Against Sexism
Bochum invites you to a free exhibition on sexism, stance, and dialogue. July 1–12, 2026, at the Sustainability Center. #Bochum #Exhibition

Exhibition: Together Against Sexism
An exhibition that prompts reflection: Together Against Sexism in Bochum makes invisible patterns visible. July 1–12, 2026, free admission. #Bochum

Manifesta 16 Ruhr at the Gethsemane Church Bochum
A special art space in Bochum: Manifesta 16 Ruhr brings contemporary art to the Gethsemane Church. 01.07.2026, free admission. #RuhrArt #Manifesta

Manifesta 16 Ruhr at St. Anna Church Bochum
Contemporary art meets sacred architecture: Manifesta 16 Ruhr in Bochum invites you to a special spatial experience. Free from July 1, 2026. #Manifesta16

Manifesta 16 Ruhr at St. Ludgerus Church Bochum
A special place for art and contemplation in Bochum: Manifesta 16 Ruhr at St. Ludgerus connects architecture, history, and open encounters. #Bochum #Manifesta16

First Wednesday of the Month: Free Admission to the Entire Museum
An evening full of art at Bochum Art Museum: Free admission, 12–20 Uhr. Explore the collection and changing exhibitions, experience sensory spatial effects, arrive barrier-free. Enjoy culture – now set a date! #KunstmuseumBochum

Exhibition on Easy Language
Easy Language becomes an exhibition theme in Bochum with great impact: comprehensible, inclusive, and free of charge from 12 PM. #Bochum #Inclusion #Culture

Exhibition Easy Language
Experience Easy Language as an exhibition: In Bochum, understandability meets culture, education, and inclusion. Free admission on 01.07.2026. #Bochum #Culture

Chess for Everyone
Experience free chess in Bochum: open round, quiet concentration, and real encounters at the board. On July 1, 2026, from 4 to 6 PM. #Bochum #Chess

Beauty of Religions: Poetry Slam, Concert, and Sound in Bochum
Poetry Slam, concert, and sound in Bochum: Beauty of Religions meets strong texts and moving sound collages on July 1, 2026. #Bochum #Culture

Penthesile:a:s
Bochum experiences an intense theater evening full of language, body, and conflict with Penthesile:a:s. July 1, 2026, 7:30 PM. Mark the date now! #Bochum #Theater

Bochum Total 2026
Dive into the Bochum Total 2026 music festival with rock, pop, and more. From July 2 to July 5 - Free admission!

Bochum Total Festival
Discover music, art, and culinary delights in the city center of Bochum from July 2 to July 5, 2026. Free admission!

Bochum Total 2026
Visit the free festival Bochum Total from July 2 to July 5, 2026, featuring music, fun, and good vibes in Bermuda3Eck.

Manifesta 16 Ruhr at St. Anna Church Bochum

Bochum Total 2026
From July 2 to July 5, Bochum's city center transforms into a lively festival landscape. Enjoy four days full of music!

VfL Bochum 1848 Test match against TuS Harpen
An exciting football test match awaits fans at the Vonovia Ruhrstadion: VfL Bochum against TuS Harpen.

Eternal Sounds
Hear the Depths of the Ruhr Area: Eternal Sounds at the German Mining Museum Bochum. Sound art, research, emotion. 07.02.2026, 09:30 AM. Experience industrial history anew. #BochumSounds
