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

Coal history seen anew: At the LWL Museum Zeche Hannover, documentary photography meets industrial culture. Free, impressive, pure Bochum. #Bochum #IndustrialCulture

Join the final concert of the Piano Festival Ruhr with the famous pianist Grigory Sokolov on July 21, 2026, in Bochum.

Experience the masterful pianist Grigory Sokolov live in Bochum for an unforgettable closing concert of the Piano Festival Ruhr.

Dive into the sound world of the Ruhr area: Eternal Sounds at the German Mining Museum connects post-mining sounds with AR experience. 21.07.2026, from €15. Listen, marvel, and recommend. #Bochum #SoundArt

Bochum's summer vacation becomes a stage: Kaleidoscope at the Traumbaum Theater connects play, imagination, and genuine ensemble work. Free and barrier-free. #Theater

Curiosity meets practice: Route Future at RUB-Makerspace shows AI in the world of work – interactive, understandable, with responsibility. 21.07.2026, 10–16 hours, free entry. Come by and experience the future up close. #Bochum #AI #Workworld

Urban Wilderness brings wild animals right into the city and into the LWL-Museum Zeche Hannover. Photo exhibition, urban nature, and Ruhr area atmosphere on 21.07.2026. #Bochum #UrbanNature

A fascinating look at Bochum's industrial culture: Path of Coal at the LWL Museum Hannover Colliery combines photography, history, and atmosphere. Admission free. #Bochum #IndustrialCulture

A journey through 150 years of telephone history in Bochum: historical devices, lively technology, and real museum experiences. 21.07.2026, free entrance. #Bochum #Museum

A special art location in Bochum: Manifesta 16 Ruhr turns the Gethsemane Church into a stage for contemporary art, architecture, and dialogue. 21.07.2026, free entry. #Manifesta16

Contemporary art meets church space: Manifesta 16 Ruhr in Bochum opens St. Anna for new perspectives. Free entry, strong atmosphere, great impact. #Manifesta16

Art and church space meet in Bochum-Langendreer: Manifesta 16 Ruhr makes St. Ludgerus a place of calm and curiosity. 21.07.2026, free entry. #Bochum #Manifesta

Bochum experiences sustainability up close: The center at Kortumstraße 93 combines exchange, workshops, and ideas for tomorrow. Free admission. #Bochum

Sound magic at the festival finale in the Music Forum Bochum: Grigory Sokolov delights with intensity and fine detail. July 21, 2026, 8:00 PM, Tickets from €29. Experience, marvel, book! #PianoFestivalRuhr

Sound meets coal history at the German Mining Museum Bochum: Eternal Sounds makes post-mining audible. 22.07.2026, 09:30 AM, admission from 15 €. Experience, marvel, share. #Bochum

Summer, play, and stage magic in Bochum: Kaleidoscope invites to creative theater full of imagination. On 07.22.2026, young guests experience theater up close. #Theater

Experience the future of work at RUB-Makerspace Bochum: interactive AI stations, practical knowledge, responsibility. Wednesday, July 22, 2026, 10 AM–4 PM, free entry. Discover opportunities, discuss. #WorkInTheRegion

Rediscover Bochum's urban nature: Urban Wilderness at LWL-Museum Zeche Hannover showcases wild photographic motifs in an industrial setting. Free entry. #Bochum #UrbanNature

Strong images, real industrial culture, Bochum history: Way of Coal makes the transformation tangible. Exhibition at LWL-Museum Zeche Hannover. #Bochum #IndustrialCulture

Musical fans pay attention: Real stage magic is taking shape in Bochum in July 2026. The workshop combines singing, dance, and expression into a special experience. #Bochum

Art meets church space: Manifesta 16 Ruhr at the St. Anna Church Bochum invites you to a special exhibition experience. Free entrance, July 22, 2026. #Manifesta16 #Bochum