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!

Yuko Mohri & Ei Arakawa-Nash: How We Meet – Tour at the Bochum Art Museum
Experience Fluxus, sound, and movement at Bochum Art Museum: How We Meet presents art as a living path. 23.08.2026, 6 Euro. #Fluxus #Art

Tango-Salon
Bochum gets a tango afternoon full of intimacy, rhythm, and style at La Boca. 23.08.2026 from 3:30 PM, entrance 10 euros. #TangoBochum

Emily – No Prisoner Be
A poetic evening full of voice, sound, and industrial charm in Bochum: Joyce DiDonato meets Emily Dickinson. 23.08.2026, Tickets from €12.50. #Ruhrtriennale

Spoken Acts – Young Word Art in Wonderland Bochum
Young voices, clear texts, strong stage moments: Spoken Acts transforms Wonderland Bochum into a place for word art. 23.08.2026, free entry. #Literature

Rebel Rebel
Bochum experiences a world premiere full of sound, movement, and dark beauty: Rebel Rebel at the Ruhrtriennale. 23.08.2026, 20:30. #Ruhrtriennale #Bochum

Urban Wilderness
Bochum goes wild: Urban Wilderness shows urban nature in striking images at the LWL-Museum Zeche Hannover. 24.08.2026, free admission. #Bochum #UrbanNature

Path of Coal
A strong look at coal, labor, and change in Bochum: Path of Coal showcases impressive photographs in the historic colliery ambiance. Free admission. #Ruhrgebiet #Bochum

Crochet with Margot
A creative morning in Bochum: Crochet with Margot brings together handicrafts, exchange, and sustainability. 24.08.2026, free entry. Now mark the date! #Bochum #Sustainability

Dorffest Harpen 2026
Bochum's North is celebrating again: Dorffest Harpen 2026 combines carnival, music, and neighborhood around the St. Vinzentius Church. Free entry. #Bochum #Harpen

Zeltfestival Ruhr 2026
White tent city, lakeside flair, and great live moments: The Zeltfestival Ruhr 2026 brings 17 days of festival vibes to Bochum. #ZeltfestivalRuhr

Together Prölken or Knifte alone in front of the phone?
An evening to breathe in Bochum: Together Prölken or Knifte alone in front of the phone? brings together fresh air, conversations, and picnic mood. 24.08.2026, free entry. #Bochum

Rebel Rebel

Metropolis Wilderness
Bochum discovers the wild side of the city: Metropolis Wilderness at LWL Museum Zeche Hannover blends photography, nature, and wonder. #Bochum #UrbanNature

Path of Coal
A fascinating look behind the scenes of the coal paths awaits you in Bochum. Historic Malakow Tower, strong images, free admission. #IndustrialCulture

Special Exhibition for the 150th Anniversary of the Telephone at the Telephone Museum Bochum
Bochum experiences technology history up close: The special exhibition for the 150th anniversary of the telephone showcases historical communication and real museum atmosphere. #Bochum #Museum

Manifesta 16 Ruhr at Gethsemane Church Bochum
Contemporary art in a historic church space: Manifesta 16 Ruhr makes Bochum a place of new perspectives. Free admission, plenty of room for discovery. #Manifesta16

Manifesta 16 Ruhr at St. Anna Church Bochum
Contemporary art meets sacred architecture: Manifesta 16 Ruhr makes St. Anna Church in Bochum a cultural venue. Free admission, discover now! #Manifesta16

Manifesta 16 Ruhr in St. Ludgerus Church Bochum
A special art venue in Bochum: Manifesta 16 Ruhr makes St. Ludgerus newly experienceable. Church space, architecture, and encounters in quiet intensity. #Manifesta16

Sustainability Center
Bochum experiences sustainability live: The Sustainability Center brings workshops, conversations, and exhibitions to the city center. August 25, 2026, free entry. #Bochum

Tent Festival Ruhr 2026
White tent city, lake atmosphere, and great live moments: The Tent Festival Ruhr 2026 combines music, enjoyment, and festival feeling. #zfr26 #zeltfestivalruhr

Route Future - WORK IN THE POT
Bochum's future within reach: The Route Future – WORK IN THE POT showcases work, AI, and innovation at O-Werk. Experience it for free, mark it now. #Bochum #AI

Eternal Sounds
Bochum is listening: Eternal Sounds makes mining history palpable as sound art. 08/26/2026, from 09:30. A visit full of atmosphere. #Bochum #SoundArt

Urban Wilderness
Bochum discovers urban wilderness: Urban Wilderness presents photographic art and urban nature at Zeche Hannover. Free admission, experience now. #Bochum #UrbanNature

Path of Coal
Photography meets Ruhr area history: Path of Coal at the LWL Museum Zeche Hannover features striking images in the historic monument. Admission is free. #Bochum #IndustrialCulture
