24 Events in Summer Holidays in Bochum - 🌞 Summer Holidays 2026 – Open-Airs, Parties & Festival Highlights!

A free exhibition full of excitement and contemporary art: Uncanny Displacements leads through Dortmund's urban space. 26.08.2026 starting at 11 AM. #Ruhrtriennale

Art in the church space: The Manifesta 16 Ruhr transforms the Gethsemane Church Bochum into a place full of energy and memory. Free admission, #Manifesta16

Between church architecture, light, and contemporary art, Bochum becomes the venue for a special biennale. Manifesta 16 Ruhr makes St. Anna an experience. #Manifesta16

Art meets sacred space: At St. Ludgerus Church Bochum, Manifesta 16 Ruhr becomes a silent, powerful experience. Admission free. #Bochum #Manifesta16

Bochum gets an open future place in the city: The Sustainability Center invites to exchange, workshops, and ideas. Free, approachable, inspiring. #Bochum #Sustainability

Chess meets encounters: Humanitas invites you to a free evening full of strategy, calm, and exchange in Bochum. 26.08.2026 from 4:00 PM. #Bochum #Chess

Bowie, dance, and dark poetry in Bochum: Rebel Rebel makes the Ruhrtriennale 2026 an experience. 26.08.2026, from 16 €. #Ruhrtriennale

A special look at coal, people, and change: Path of Coal brings industrial history to Zeche Hannover. 27.08.2026, Bochum. #IndustrialCulture #Bochum

A free art moment with depth: Uncanny Shifts in Bochum connects contemporary art, urban space, and strong imagery. 27.08.2026, 11 AM. #Ruhrtriennale

A special art summer in Bochum: The St. Anna Church becomes a place for Manifesta 16 Ruhr. Free, multifaceted and impressive. #Manifesta16

Experience art and silence at St. Ludgerus Church Bochum: Manifesta 16 Ruhr connects exhibition, dialogue, and unique spatial effects. Free admission. #Bochum #Manifesta16

Bochum's city center becomes a place for the future: The Sustainability Center invites to workshops, exchange, and participation in 2026. Free, open, inspiring. #Bochum #Sustainability

Open, heartfelt, connecting: The Meeting Café in Bochum-Grumme brings people together. On August 27, 2026, from 4:00 PM, free admission. #Bochum #Grumme

Young perspectives meet festival atmosphere in Wonderland Bochum. Triennale Teens Talk on 27.08.2026 at 16:00, free admission. #Ruhrtriennale #Bochum

Speak German, arrive, make contacts: The Language Café with the Welcome Office creates an open space for encounter and language practice in Bochum. #Bochum

A lovingly designed reading afternoon for families in Bochum: picture book cinema or Kamishibai, free and child-friendly from age 3. #FamilyTime #Bochum

Bochum gets an evening full of tango emotions, music, and movement. The Tango Salon at Tango La Boca connects style, intimacy, and real dance floor vibe. #Bochum #Tango

David Bowie's music as grand music theater in Bochum: Rebel Rebel combines stage, dance, and sound for the premiere of the Ruhrtriennale. 27.08.2026, 20:30. #Ruhrtriennale #Bochum

David Bowie's songs, grand images, and industrial atmosphere: Rebel Rebel becomes the musical theater highlight in Bochum. 27.08.2026, 20:30. #Ruhrtriennale

Experience the gripping play 'Emily – No Prisoner Be' at the Ruhrtriennale in Bochum. A cultural must!

Bochum becomes a place for future questions: Route Zukunft - WORK IN THE REGION invites you to the RUB-Makerspace. Free, inspiring, and full of AI perspectives. #Bochum #Future

Bochum shows urban nature at its wildest: Urban Wilderness combines photography, industrial culture, and surprising animal moments. #Bochum #UrbanNature

Bochum's industrial culture comes alive image by image: Path of Coal at the LWL Museum Zeche Hannover shows powerful photographs and real history. Admission free. #Bochum #IndustrialCulture