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!

Manifesta 16 Ruhr at St. Ludgerus Church Bochum
Experience art, silence, and community in Bochum: Manifesta 16 Ruhr opens St. Ludgerus for new perspectives. Free entry, inspiring and open. #Bochum #Manifesta16

Sustainability Center
Bochum's city center becomes a meeting point for sustainable ideas: With workshops, repair cafés, and exchange formats at Kortumstraße 93. Free entry. #Bochum #Sustainability

The Legend of the Magic Dragon
A dragon fairy tale full of stage magic awaits Bochum at the salon magician theatre: close, sensual, and surprising. 12.08.2026, 25 euros. #Bochum #Theatre

Well Beings - Well Beings at the Bochum Art Museum
Experience a creative workshop at the Bochum Art Museum. Create your own beings from recycled materials.

Eternal Sounds
Sound art with goosebumps: Eternal Sounds at the German Mining Museum. Experience post-mining live and audible – authentic sounds, deep vibrations. 13.08.2026, 09:30–17:30, 15 €. Experience it now! #Bochum

Urban Wilderness
Bochum discovers its wild side: Urban Wilderness showcases strong wildlife photography and urban nature at Zeche Hannover. 08.13.2026, free admission. #Bochum #UrbanNature

Path of Coal
Bochum in the sign of industrial culture: Path of Coal showcases strong photographs in the historical mining site. Free admission, genuine Ruhr area feel. #Bochum #IndustrialCulture

Manifesta 16 Ruhr in the Gethsemane Church Bochum
Bochum's Gethsemane Church becomes a place for art, space, and encounter. Manifesta 16 Ruhr invites you to a free art experience on 13.08.2026. #Manifesta16

Manifesta 16 Ruhr at St. Anna Church Bochum
Contemporary art meets church architecture: Manifesta 16 Ruhr makes the St. Anna Church Bochum an art space. Free admission, inspiring and close to the action. #Manifesta16

Manifesta 16 Ruhr at St. Ludgerus Church Bochum
A special art moment at Bochum's St. Ludgerus Church: Manifesta 16 Ruhr brings sacred architecture and contemporary impulses together. 13.08.2026, free admission. #Manifesta16

Sustainability Center
Bochum gets an open place for ideas, workshops, and sustainable encounters. The Sustainability Center invites to participate. August 13, 2026, free entry. #Bochum #Sustainability

Language Café with the Welcome Office
Practice German, meet people, and arrive in Bochum: The Language Café with the Welcome Office invites you to the Sustainability Center. Free, open, and personal. #Bochum #LanguageCafé

Surprise Picture Book Cinema or Kamishibai
Joint storytime at the Gerthe branch library: Picture Book Cinema or Kamishibai for ages 3 and up. 13.08.2026, 4:30 PM, free admission. Learning fun, children's laughter, family experience. Secure your date now! #BochumWithChildren

continuing to act: Women in Resistance
Moving evening event at Café Historias: Women in Resistance with installation, images, and animated film. Thu., 13.08.2026, 18–20:30, free admission. Remember, understand, continue to act. #Bochum

Tango Salon at Tango La Boca
Authentic Tango Salon at Tango La Boca: Epoca-de-Oro Sound, open Practica, elegant ronda. 08.13.2026, 8:00 PM–1:00 AM, €10. Feel music, closeness, flow – dance the night! #TangoBochum

Speak Easy Stage – Stand-up Comedy at the Trumpet
Bochum gets word fire, timing, and live energy: Speak Easy Stage at the Trumpet combines comedy and slam on 13.08.2026. Tickets from €7! #Bochum

Manifesta 16 Ruhr at St. Anna Church Bochum

Eternal Sounds
Hear eternity at the German Mining Museum Bochum: immersive sound sculpture with real post-mining sounds. 14.08.2026, 09:30 AM, Tickets from €15. Impressive experience – discover now! #Bochum #SoundArt

Future Route – WORK IN THE POT
Experience the world of work tomorrow at RUB Makerspace Bochum: Interactive AI stations, dialogues, practical insights. 14.08.2026, 10 AM–4 PM, free admission. Join us, try it out, participate in discussions. #WorkInThePot

Urban Wilderness
Bochum discovers its wild side: Urban Wilderness showcases urban wildlife in a unique museum setting. 14.08.2026, free entry. #Bochum #UrbanNature

Path of Coal
Bochum experiences industrial culture in focus: Path of Coal at the LWL Museum Zeche Hannover combines strong photos with Ruhr area history. 14.08.2026, free entry. #Bochum #IndustrialCulture

Manifesta 16 Ruhr at Gethsemane Church Bochum
Contemporary art meets church space: Manifesta 16 Ruhr makes Bochum an experiential place for installations, workshops, and new perspectives. 14.08.2026, free admission. #Manifesta16 #Bochum

Manifesta 16 Ruhr at St. Ludgerus Church Bochum
A quiet church space becomes a stage for art and encounter in Bochum. Manifesta 16 Ruhr, August 14, 2026, free admission. #Bochum #Manifesta16

Sustainability Center Bochum
Bochum invites you to discover: The Sustainability Center combines exhibition, exchange, and participatory ideas. August 14, 2026, free entry. #Bochum #Sustainability
