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!
Drawing in the open air ... - in Bochum City Park
Eternal Sounds
Hear the Ruhr area anew: Eternal Sounds at the German Mining Museum Bochum. Immersive sounds of post-mining, 07/26/2026, 09:30 AM, admission from €15. Experience, feel, marvel. #EternalSounds
Metropolis Wilderness
Nature in the heart of the Ruhr area: Metropolis Wilderness showcases Bochum's quiet sides at Zeche Hannover. Outdoor exhibition, photographic art, and summer mood on 07/26/2026. #Bochum #IndustrialCulture
Manifesta 16 Ruhr at the Gethsemane Church Bochum
A special place for art and silence in Bochum: The Gethsemane Church becomes part of Manifesta 16 Ruhr. Free admission, open encounter, strong atmosphere. #Manifesta16 #Bochum
Manifesta 16 Ruhr in St. Anna Church Bochum
A special art location in the heart of the Ruhr area: Manifesta 16 Ruhr in St. Anna Church Bochum combines history, calm, and presence. July 26, 2026, free admission. #Ruhrgebiet
Manifesta 16 Ruhr at St. Ludgerus Church Bochum
Art, silence, and encounter in Bochum-Langendreer: Manifesta 16 Ruhr transforms St. Ludgerus into a special place for all. Free admission. #Manifesta16
Gregor Hildebrandt - Between A and w
Gregor Hildebrandt creates visible art from sound in Bochum. Between A and w at Ruttkowski;68 opens a space for memory, material, and light. #Art
Tango Salon
Bochum's Sunday milonga at Tango La Boca: elegant music mix, warm community, coffee & cake. 07/26/2026, 3:30 PM–8:00 PM, 10 €. Feel the embrace, dance the night into the afternoon. Be there now! #TangoBochum
Path of Coal
JAWO Level Up – Sports, Games & Action
Exciting sports and action week for the whole family at JAWO Bochum. Free entry!
Route Zukunft – WORK IN THE POT
Experience the future of work at RUB‑Makerspace Bochum: Interactive AI stations, free, easily accessible, barrier-free. On 27.07.2026 from 10–16 hrs. Discover, understand, engage. #WorkInThePot
Urban Wilderness
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
Crocheting with Margot
Creative break in Bochum: Crocheting with Margot combines sustainable ideas with relaxed handicrafts. Free on 27.07.2026 in the city center. #Bochum #Sustainability
Repair Cafe: Electronics and Textiles
Repair together instead of throwing away: The Repair Cafe in Bochum city center brings sustainability to touch. 27.07.2026, free entry. #Bochum #Sustainability
Metropolitan Wilderness
Sustainability Center
Manifesta 16 Ruhr in the Gethsemane Church Bochum
Manifesta 16 Ruhr in St. Anna Church Bochum
Eternal Sounds
Immerse yourself in the sound world of post-mining: Eternal Sounds at the German Mining Museum Bochum. 28.07.2026, 9:30 AM–5:30 PM, admission from €15. An intense listening experience – visit now! #BochumCulture
Route Zukunft – WORK IN THE RUHR
Discover the future of work at RUB-Makerspace Bochum: interactive AI exhibits, practical knowledge, and responsibility. 28.07.2026, 10 AM – 4 PM, free admission. Experience, participate, try out. #WorkInTheRuhr
Path of Coal
Experience industrial culture up close: Path of Coal at Zeche Hannover shows powerful photos from the Ruhr area. 28.07.2026, 2.50 euros. Discover now! #Bochum
Special Exhibition for the 150th Birthday of the Telephone at the Telephone Museum Bochum
150 years of telephone at the Telephone Museum Bochum: hands-on technology history, interactive exhibits, and real switchboard technology. On 28.07.2026, free admission. #Bochum #Museum
Manifesta 16 Ruhr at St. Ludgerus Church Bochum
Art, church, and community in a special space: The Manifesta 16 Ruhr makes St. Ludgerus in Bochum experientially new. 28.07.2026, free entry. #Bochum #Manifesta16
Together Prölken or Knife alone in front of the phone?
Out of scrolling mode, into the woods: In Bochum awaits a decelerated evening full of nature, conversations, and picnic. Free on 28.07.2026. #Bochum #ForestBathing