23 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!

Meskerem Mees & Carlos Garbin at the Turbinenhall Concerts
Bochum experiences an evening full of quiet strength, blues, and proximity: Meskerem Mees & Carlos Garbin at the Turbinenhalle. 29.08.2026, tickets from 5 Euros. #Bochum #Live

Down The Rabbit Hole X Cute Community Radio
Bochum gets a free club night in Wonderland: Down The Rabbit Hole X Cute Community Radio combines dance, festival flair, and Ruhr area charm. #Ruhrtriennale

Sunday Dancers

Manifesta 16 Ruhr at the Gethsemane Church Bochum

Manifesta 16 Ruhr in St. Anna Church Bochum

Eternal Sounds
When sound art meets mining history, a special experience arises in Bochum. Eternal Sounds at the DBM touches, surprises, and stays in the mind. #Bochum #Art

Path of Coal
Bochum experiences industrial culture anew: Path of Coal at Zeche Hannover connects photography, history, and strong images. Free admission. #Ruhrgebiet

Uncanny Shifts
Dortmund becomes an art backdrop: Uncanny Shifts connects urban space, installation, and performance. On August 30, 2026, free admission. #Ruhrtriennale

Manifesta 16 Ruhr at St. Ludgerus Church Bochum
Experience art, tranquility, and church space: Manifesta 16 Ruhr at St. Ludgerus Bochum combines architecture, spirituality, and contemporary art. Free admission. #Bochum #Manifesta16

Tent Festival Ruhr 2026
The white tent city at Kemnader Lake calls: The Tent Festival Ruhr 2026 combines live music, enjoyment, and festival atmosphere. 21.08.–06.09.2026, from 5 €. #ZFR2026

Europa
An evening that resonates: Europa brings great theater to the Jahrhunderthalle Bochum. On 30.08.2026 from 3:00 PM, tickets from 12.50 euros. #Bochum #Theater

TOUR Yuko Mohri & Ei Arakawa-Nash - How We Meet
A powerful art experience in Bochum: How We Meet connects Fluxus, sound, and installation into a moving tour. 30.08.2026, 6 Euros. #KunstmuseumBochum

Tango-Salon
A Sunday full of tango, style, and movement at Tango La Boca Bochum. On 30.08.2026 from 3:30 PM, entry 10 €. Experience dance feeling live now! #Tango

Triennale Teens Talk III
Bochum becomes a meeting point for young festival voices: Triennale Teens Talk III combines conversations, art, and real insights. Free on 30.08.2026. #Ruhrtriennale

Meskerem Mees live in Bochum - Turbine Hall Concerts 2026
Meskerem Mees brings fine songs and great emotions to Bochum's Turbine Hall. On August 30, 2026, at 5:30 PM, an evening full of live magic begins. #Bochum #Concert

Spoken Acts
Young literature, strong voices, and festival flair in Wonderland Bochum: Spoken Acts connects reading, performance, and conversation. Free admission. #Ruhrtriennale

Rebel Rebel
David Bowie's sound world meets Bochum's industrial cathedral: Rebel Rebel becomes an intense music theater about love and resistance. 30.08.2026, Ruhrtriennale. #Bochum #Ruhrtriennale

Tent Festival Ruhr 2026

Urban Wilderness
Bochum shows its wild side: Urban Wilderness combines photographic art, urban nature, and industrial culture. Free admission, strong motifs, special atmosphere. #Bochum #IndustrialCulture

Path of Coal
Bochum becomes an exhibition site full of industrial culture: Path of Coal showcases strong images in the historical mining environment. Admission free, discover now! #Bochum #IndustrialCulture

Crocheting with Margot
Creative, calm, and right in Bochum: Crocheting with Margot invites you to craft together. On 31.08.2026, 10:00 AM, free admission. #Bochum

Europe
An evening full of tension and great images: Europe comes to the Jahrhunderthalle Bochum. German premiere on 31.08.2026, tickets from €12.50. #Ruhrtriennale

