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!

Tango-Salon
Elegance meets energy in Tango La Boca: Social dance, strong music mix, fine ronda. Thursday, 6.8.2026, 20:00. Experience true club life on the dance floor. Join now! #TangoBochum

Eternal Sounds – Sound Sculpture by Moritz Fehr
Immerse yourself in the sound world of post-mining: Eternal Sounds at the German Mining Museum Bochum. 07.08.2026, from 09:30 AM, admission 15 €. Intense sound experience with AR, secure your date now. #BochumCulture

Route Future – WORK IN THE POTT
Curious about the labor market of tomorrow? At RUB Makerspace Bochum, you can experience AI at interactive stations. 07.08.2026, 10 AM–4 PM, free admission. Understandable, practical, inspiring – come by! #WorkInThePott

Urban Wilderness
Experience Bochum's urban nature anew: Urban Wilderness brings strong photographic motifs to Zeche Hannover. Free admission, outdoors, surprising. #Bochum #UrbanNature

Path of Coal
Photographic art meets industrial culture: Path of Coal at LWL Museum Zeche Hannover showcases Ruhr area history in powerful images. August 7, 2026. #Bochum #IndustrialCulture

Manifesta 16 Ruhr at the Gethsemane Church Bochum
Church space meets contemporary art: Manifesta 16 Ruhr in Bochum connects architecture, installation, and free participation. Discover the art experience now! #Manifesta16

Manifesta 16 Ruhr at St. Anna Church Bochum
A special art space in the Ruhr area: Manifesta 16 Ruhr at St. Anna Church Bochum connects contemporary art, architecture, and encounters. #Manifesta16

Manifesta 16 Ruhr at St. Ludgerus Church Bochum
Art, Space, and Silence in Bochum-Langendreer: Manifesta 16 Ruhr opens St. Ludgerus for new impressions. On August 7, 2026, starting at 11 a.m., free entry. #Manifesta16

Sustainability Center
Bochum rediscovering sustainability: An open place full of workshops, discussions, and ideas is waiting at Kortumstraße 93. Free, barrier-free, inspiring. #Bochum #Sustainability

Dance Café on Friday with Coffee and Cake
Relaxed dancing at Tango La Boca: Standard, Latin, Discofox – plus coffee & cake. Friday, August 7, 2026, 14–17 hours, entry €5. Social dance, good vibes, come by. #BochumDance

"Up High" with the Mobile High Rope Course
Climb, laugh, be brave: The mobile high rope course brings action to Zeche Hannover in Bochum. August 7, 2026, a participatory event with Ruhr Area flair. #Bochum #Uphigh

Tour with the Cabrio Bus
Experience Bochum in the open Cabrio Bus: industrial culture, Ruhr area charm, and wide views on a two-hour city tour. Secure your places now! #Bochum

Manifesta 16 Ruhr at the St. Ludgerus Church Bochum

Flea Market Bochum Event Center
Bochum's flea market invites you to browse, bargain, and discover: hall, outdoor area, vintage, and handmade on 08.08.2026. Free entry. #FleaMarket

Coffee at the Booth
Fresh coffee, cake, and good conversations at the Gerther Market Square: Coffee at the Booth brings Bochum-Gerthe together. 08.08.2026 from 09:00. #Bochum #Gerthe

Eternal Sounds
Dive into the sound world of the Ruhr area: Eternal Sounds at the German Mining Museum Bochum. Sound, vibrations, real post-mining sounds. 08.08.2026, 09:30 AM, admission from 15 €. Experience industrial history with all your senses. #Bochum

Saturday is Fruit Day
A Saturday full of art and surprises at the Bochum Art Museum: fruits, light, and installation merge into a special experience. 08.08.2026, 6 €. #Bochum #Art

Big City Wilderness
Bochum experiences urban nature anew: Big City Wilderness showcases surprising animal worlds at the Zeche Hannover. Outdoor, inspiring, free. #Bochum #UrbanNature

Path of Coal
Industrial culture up close: Path of Coal at the LWL Museum Zeche Hannover showcases strong photography and Ruhr area history. 8.8.2026, free admission. #Bochum #IndustrialCulture

Manifesta 16 Ruhr at the Gethsemane Church Bochum
Experience art in the church space: Manifesta 16 Ruhr opens the Gethsemane Church Bochum for new perspectives. Free entry on August 8, 2026, at 11:00 AM. #Bochum #Manifesta16

Manifesta 16 Ruhr in St. Anna Church Bochum
An extraordinary art experience in Bochum: Manifesta 16 Ruhr engages the St. Anna Church with art, space, and history. Free entry, now reserve. #Manifesta16

Eternal Sounds
Dive into the sound world of post-mining at the German Mining Museum Bochum: Eternal Sounds by Moritz Fehr. Sun 09:30–17:30, admission from €10. Feel, wonder, understand. Discover now! #Bochum

Big City Wilderness
Experience urban nature anew: Big City Wilderness shows Bochum from its surprising side. Free at Zeche Hannover, with striking photos and real Ruhr area charm. #Bochum #UrbanNature

Path of Coal
Bochum's industrial culture up close: Path of Coal features strong photographs in the historic Malakoff tower. Admission free, authentic and impressive. #Bochum #IndustrialCulture
