Bochum is known for its musical theatre scene and a lively cultural landscape at the heart of the Ruhr region. The city offers a wide range of events throughout 2026/2027.
5 events found
Illustrative photo Bochum Christmas Market 2026: 19 November to 23 December in the city centre. Flying Santa at 17:00 and 19:00. Free entry. Closed 22 November.
Illustrative photo The New York Gospel Stars perform their Christmas program in 2026 at the Christuskirche Bochum. Enjoy Christmas songs and gospel classics in the church of cultures.
Illustrative photo New Year's Eve and New Year 2026/2027 in Bochum centre on fireworks at Schauspielhaus Bochum, parties in Bermuda3Eck and concerts at the Musikforum. Dates are 31 December 2026 and 1 January 2027; street celebrations are often free, while club and concert tickets typically cost 13 to 70 EUR and dinner packages more. Check bochum-tourismus.de and the city ordinance in December for tickets and the fireworks ban zone.
Illustrative photo Bochum Total 2027 takes place from July 1 to 4, moving for the first time to the Westpark around the Jahrhunderthalle in Bochum. This long running, completely free festival brings rock, pop and alternative music to a new green setting.
Illustrative photo The Zeltfestival Ruhr 2027 takes place from 20 August to 5 September at Kemnader See in Bochum. 17 days of concerts, comedy, market and gastronomy in the white tent city await visitors.
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