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
Immerse yourself in the sound world of post-mining at the German Mining Museum Bochum: Eternal Sounds as an immersive sound sculpture. 29.07.2026, 09:30–17:30, admission from €15. Feel, understand, marvel – experience it now! #Bochum

Route Future – WORK IN THE REGION
Discover the Future of Work at RUB Makerspace Bochum: Interactive AI stations, human-centered design, short distances. 29.07.2026, 10–16 hours, free admission. Experience, understand, participate. #WorkInTheRegion

Metropolis Wilderness
Metropolis Wilderness makes Bochum's urban nature visible: Outdoor photos by Sven Meurs at the LWL-Museum Zeche Hannover. 29.07.2026, museum entrance fee. #Bochum #NaturePhotography

Path of Coal
Photo art meets industrial culture: Path of Coal at LWL Museum Zeche Hannover shows the transformation of the Ruhr area. Free entry, until 25.10.2026. #Bochum #IndustrialCulture

Manifesta 16 Ruhr at the Gethsemane Church Bochum
A special art location in Bochum: Manifesta 16 Ruhr fills the Gethsemane Church with contemporary art, spatial effects, and dialogue. Free admission. #Manifesta16

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

Manifesta 16 Ruhr at St. Ludgerus Church Bochum
An extraordinary church space becomes an art experience: Manifesta 16 Ruhr at St. Ludgerus Bochum connects silence, architecture, and contemporary art. #Bochum #Manifesta16

Sustainability Center Bochum
Bochum invites you to the Sustainability Center: an open space for workshops, exchange, and creative ideas. 29.07.2026, free admission. #Bochum #Sustainability

Gregor Hildebrandt - Between A and w
Gregor Hildebrandt brings sound, memory, and material to life in Bochum. Discover Between A and w at RUTTKOWSKI;68, free on 29.07.2026. #Art

The Legend of the Magical Dragon
A mysterious key, an old book, and a dragon adventure in the heart of Bochum: The Legend of the Magical Dragon delights families live. 29.07.2026, 25 Euro. #Bochum #Theater

Art with Cake: Tour of Architecture and Art in Construction
Discover architecture with all senses: Art with Cake at the Kunstmuseum Bochum combines tour, spatial effects, and enjoyment. 07/29/2026, 3 PM, 10 euros. #Bochum #Art

Chess for Everyone
Chess, encounter, and concentration in Bochum: Free mind sports afternoon at Humanitas on 29.07.2026 from 4 PM. Come by now! #Bochum #Chess

TOUR Yuko Mohri & Ei Arakawa-Nash – How We Meet
Fluxus, sound, and movement at the Kunstmuseum Bochum: The tour of How We Meet makes art as experience tangible. 29.07.2026, 5 PM, 6 €. #Fluxus #Bochum

Gregor Hildebrandt - Between A and W

Eternal Sounds
Dive into the sound world of post-mining: Eternal Sounds at the German Mining Museum Bochum. 30.07.2026, 9:30 AM–5:30 PM, tickets from €15. Sensory knowledge experience – mark the date now. #ExperienceMining

Urban Wilderness
Discover Bochum's urban nature anew: Urban Wilderness at the LWL Museum Zeche Hannover showcases strong outdoor photography with a unique Ruhr area atmosphere. #Bochum #IndustrialCulture

Path of Coal
Immerse in industrial culture: Path of Coal shows powerful photographs in Bochum's Zeche Hannover. Free admission, historic atmosphere, genuine Ruhr area history. #Bochum #IndustrialCulture

Manifesta 16 Ruhr at Gethsemane Church Bochum
A special art place in Bochum: Gethsemane Church becomes part of Manifesta 16 Ruhr. Free admission, strong architecture, new perspectives. #Manifesta16

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

Manifesta 16 Ruhr at St. Ludgerus Church Bochum
A special place for art and silence: Manifesta 16 Ruhr at St. Ludgerus Bochum connects exhibition, space, and community. 30.07.2026, free entry. #Bochum

Nachhaltigkeitszentrale
Bochums Innenstadt wird zum Ort für Austausch und Mitmachen: Die Nachhaltigkeitszentrale lädt kostenfrei zu Workshops, Vorträgen und Ideen ein. #Bochum #Nachhaltigkeit

Meeting Café
Open meeting in StadtTeilLaden Grumme: Conversations, Culture, Practice German. Thursday, 30.07.2026, 16:00, free entry. Come by and experience lived neighborhood. #Bochum

Language Café with the Welcome Office
Practice German, meet new people, and arrive in Bochum: The Language Café with the Welcome Office creates an open, warm atmosphere. July 30, 2026, free. #Bochum #LanguageCafé

Surprise Picture Book Cinema or Kamishibai
Reading joy at the Gerthe library: Kamishibai or Picture Book Cinema for children from 3. Thursday, 30.07.2026, 4:30 PM, free admission. Language promotion, imagination, family time. Come by! #FamilyExperience
