What to Expect This Christmas in Bochum!
The Christmas season has arrived in Bochum! Our city guide presents all festive events and activities in the heart of the Ruhr area that will delight both locals and visitors alike. From the traditional Christmas market at the town hall to the festive illumination of Bochum's city center, the celebrations extend throughout the entire city. Husemann Square and Kortum Street transform into a winter promenade, while the Bermuda Triangle welcomes visitors with regional specialties and warm mulled wine. Decorated stalls and attractions line the main streets.
Find the best Christmas events in Bochum this year!
Bochum Christmas Events
Bochum Christmas Markets and Shopping (1)
When
Thursday, November 20, 2025
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Event Description
Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at Bochumer Weihnacht, a vibrant Christmas market featuring the spectacular 'Flying Santa'. Explore a medieval market, enchanting fairy tale forest, and dazzling light sculptures. Enjoy a diverse program of entertainment for all ages, with a focus on community and sustainability.
MoreBochum Christmas Movies, Theater and Entertainment (1)
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Experience the world's fastest musical, Starlight Express, live in Bochum. This Andrew Lloyd Webber masterpiece features breathtaking speed, incredible music, and spectacular roller-skating action. Follow Rusty, a young steam train, as he competes in the World Championship of Trains and vies for the heart of Pearl. With dazzling lights, innovative stage design, and a story that captivates audiences of all ages, it's an unforgettable theatrical journey.
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