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

A special place for art and faith: St. Ludgerus Church Bochum will be part of Manifesta 16 Ruhr. Experience it for free, dive in quietly, rediscover. #Manifesta16 #Bochum

A dragon adventure full of magic, fantasy, and interactive moments in Bochum. The Legend of the Magic Dragon invites families to the theater on 22.07.2026 at 3 PM. #Bochum #Theater

Fluxus, sound, and performance at the Bochum Art Museum: How We Meet connects water, electricity, and idea into a powerful art experience. July 22, 2026, 5 PM, €6. #BochumArtMuseum

Hear the Ruhr area anew: Eternal Sounds at the German Mining Museum Bochum. Immersive sound sculpture, included in admission, barrier-free. Experience vibrations and post-mining live. Plan your visit now! #Bochum #SoundArt

Summer, stage, imagination: Kaleidoscope invites young talents to Theater Traumbaum in Bochum. A creative holiday project full of play, movement, and #Theaterlove.

Wild animals, urban nature, and industrial culture: Metropolis Wilderness makes Bochum an exhibition location with a wow effect. 07/23/2026, free admission. #Bochum #Culture

A special art venue in Bochum: Manifesta 16 Ruhr opens St. Anna for contemporary art and new perspectives. 23.07.2026, free entry. #Manifesta16

Art, silence, and new perspectives in St. Ludgerus Bochum: Manifesta 16 Ruhr opens a special church space for encounter. 23.07.2026, free entry. #Manifesta16

Bochum experiences sustainability up close: At Kortumstraße 93, workshops, lectures, and participatory ideas await you. Be part of it freely on 23.07.2026. #Bochum

Gregor Hildebrandt transforms sound carriers into art: In Bochum, memory meets material, sound meets image. Free entry on 23.07.2026. #Exhibition #Bochum

Heartfelt encounters at StadtTeilLaden Grumme: talk, laugh, practice German. On 07/23/2026 from 16:00, free admission. Experience neighborhood and make new contacts – come by! #BochumGrumme

Open exchange in Bochum-Grumme: The meeting café brings people together, promotes conversations, and makes diversity experienceable. 07/23/2026 from 4 PM, free admission. #Bochum #Grumme

Practice German, meet people, and settle in Bochum: The Language Café with the Welcome Office creates space for exchange. 23.07.2026, 4 PM, free entry. #Bochum

Experience stories at the Gerthe branch library: Picture Book Cinema or Kamishibai from age 3. Thursday, 07/23/2026, 4:30 PM. Free admission, no registration required. Discover together, wonder, listen, and learn. Now explore as a family ritual! #BochumWithKids

Thursday becomes dance magic: Tango Salon at Tango La Boca, Bochum. Fine tandas, elegant ronda, vibrant atmosphere. 23.07.2026, 20:00, admission approx. 13 €. Experience real salon flow. #BochumTango

Eternity Sounds at the German Mining Museum Bochum: Sound art meets industrial culture. 24.07.2026, 09:30 AM, admission from 15 €. Feel the vibrations, hear post-mining – discover now. #Bochum

Summer, play, and stage magic in Bochum: Kaleidoscope makes the Traumbaum Theater a place for creative discoveries. 24.07.2026, price upon request. #Theater #Bochum

Experience the future of work at RUB‑Makerspace Bochum: Interactive AI exhibition, practical, free. Friday, 24.07.2026, 10–16 hrs. Discover ideas, test technologies, create together. #WorkInThePott

Discover Bochum's city nature in a whole new way: Urban Wilderness showcases striking photos by Sven Meurs at LWL Museum Zeche Hannover. Free entry. #Bochum #CityNature

A strong look at Bochum's industrial culture: Path of Coal connects photography, history, and mineshaft atmosphere. Free entry. #Bochum #IndustrialCulture

Bochum's Gethsemane Church becomes a stage for art, architecture, and new perspectives. Free of charge, inspiring, extraordinary. #Manifesta16