Art galleries in Bonn
Galleries are best taken slowly. Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia has 14 mapped right now. That's 14 galleries mapped around Bonn. The exhibition schedule matters more than the count: a small gallery with a great current show beats a big one between exhibitions. Opening nights are the cheat code — free entry, the artists in the room, and a crowd that actually wants to talk about the work.
This guide covers every art gallery we could verify in and around Bonn (within about 15 km), built from OpenStreetMap's community-maintained data. Names you'll run into include freeters showroom and Galeria Galeano, plus kunstBRENNEREI e.V.. If a gallery's missing from Bonn's list, it probably just hasn't been mapped yet.
The Bonn gallery lineup
14 in Bonn, plus 6 more around Bonn below:
freeters showroom
Art gallery0.4 km from Bonn
freeters showroom is Art gallery on 55 Maxstraße, Bonn. freeters showroom also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as "Nach Auftritt verschieden"; it has a website with more detail.
55 Maxstraße, Bonn, 53111
Hours: "Nach Auftritt verschieden"
Galeria Galeano
Art gallery0.4 km from Bonn
Galeria Galeano — Art gallery. Also worth knowing about Galeria Galeano: the map lists its hours as "Bis auf Weiteres geschlossen"; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: "Bis auf Weiteres geschlossen"
kunstBRENNEREI e.V.
Art gallery0.6 km from Bonn
kunstBRENNEREI e.V. — Art gallery, found on 139-141 Kölnstraße in Bonn. Also worth knowing about kunstBRENNEREI e.V.: it has a website with more detail.
139-141 Kölnstraße, Bonn, 53111
Fabrik45
Art gallery0.8 km from BonnRun by Natascia Cuschié
Fabrik45 is Art gallery run by Natascia Cuschié on 45 Hochstadenring, Bonn. Fabrik45 also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as "Je nach Veranstaltung"; it has a website with more detail.
45 Hochstadenring, Bonn, 53119
Hours: "Je nach Veranstaltung"
Galerie Firla
Art gallery1.6 km from Bonn
Galerie Firla is Art gallery on 247 Römerstraße, Bonn. Galerie Firla also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
247 Römerstraße, Bonn, 53117
Phone: +49 228 676195
Atelier eyetill
Art gallery1.7 km from Bonn
Atelier eyetill is Art gallery on 113 Adenauerallee, Bonn. Atelier eyetill also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
113 Adenauerallee, Bonn, 53113
Phone: +49 228 3367628
Malraum Bonn
Art gallery2.0 km from BonnRun by Gisela Naumann;Reingart Aselmayer
Malraum Bonn is Art gallery run by Gisela Naumann;Reingart Aselmayer on 40-42 Alfred-Bucherer-Straße, Bonn. Malraum Bonn also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo,Fr 15:00-18:00; Tu 10:00-13:00,15:00-19:30; We 15:00-19:00; Th 10:00-13:00,14:00-18:00; Sa 14:00-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
40-42 Alfred-Bucherer-Straße, Bonn, 53115
Hours: Mo,Fr 15:00-18:00; Tu 10:00-13:00,15:00-19:30; We 15:00-19:00; Th 10:00-13:00,14:00-18:00; Sa 14:00-17:00
Phone: +49 228 61799998
Galerie Gisela Clement
Art gallery2.2 km from Bonn
Galerie Gisela Clement is Art gallery on 104 Lotharstraße, Bonn.
104 Lotharstraße, Bonn, 53115
Pitt Müller Kunst - Handwerk - Beleuchtung
Art gallery2.9 km from Bonn
Pitt Müller Kunst - Handwerk - Beleuchtung — Art gallery. Also worth knowing about Pitt Müller Kunst - Handwerk - Beleuchtung: the map lists its hours as Jun-Oct Su[1] 15:00-18:00.
Hours: Jun-Oct Su[1] 15:00-18:00
Galerie Parrotta Contemporary Art
Art gallery2.9 km from BonnRun by Sandro Parrotta
Run by Sandro Parrotta, Galerie Parrotta Contemporary Art is Art gallery, found on 1 An der Burg Lede in Bonn. Also worth knowing about Galerie Parrotta Contemporary Art: the map lists its hours as Th-Sa 15:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
1 An der Burg Lede, Bonn, 53225
Hours: Th-Sa 15:00-18:00
Phone: +49 228 71012501
PfisterScheune
Art gallery7.2 km from Bonn
PfisterScheune is Art gallery on 60 Nettekovener Straße, Alfter. PfisterScheune also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
60 Nettekovener Straße, Alfter, 53347
Phone: +49 228 2618861
Roswitha Schumacher-Kuckelkorn
Art gallery9.2 km from BonnRun by Roswitha Schumacher-Kuckelkorn
Roswitha Schumacher-Kuckelkorn is Art gallery run by Roswitha Schumacher-Kuckelkorn on 207 Rheinstraße, Wesseling.
207 Rheinstraße, Wesseling, 50389
Hotspot KW factory
Art gallery9.7 km from Bonn
Hotspot KW factory — Art gallery.
Kunstforum Palastweiher
Art gallery9.8 km from Bonn
Kunstforum Palastweiher is Art gallery. Kunstforum Palastweiher also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.
What the map tells us about art galleries in Bonn
6 of the 14 list their opening hours on the map, which is genuinely useful — galleries keep proper public hours, so plan around the listed times.
10 have websites listed. That's where the current exhibition is announced — the one thing worth checking before you visit.
10 galleries list websites — that's where the current exhibition is announced, and it's the one thing worth checking before you visit.
The Bonn gallery walk
Making a day of it in Bonn? Work this order: freeters showroom on 55 Maxstraße, Galeria Galeano, kunstBRENNEREI e.V. on 139-141 Kölnstraße, Fabrik45 on 45 Hochstadenring, Galerie Firla on 247 Römerstraße, Atelier eyetill on 113 Adenauerallee, Malraum Bonn on 40-42 Alfred-Bucherer-Straße, and Galerie Gisela Clement on 104 Lotharstraße. That's the gallery walk in one sensible loop, no backtracking. 6 more are listed below.
Gallery tips for Bonn
Gallery-going in Bonn? A few habits help:
- Check for late openings at freeters showroom. Some galleries open late one evening a week. After-work art is an underrated pleasure.
- Bring a curious friend at Galeria Galeano. Art is better with someone to argue with about it. The disagreement is the point.
- Ask about the artists. Local, emerging, mid-career — the gallerist can tell you who's who and why this show matters.
- Ask about the price list. It's normal to ask, even if you're not buying. It tells you how the market values the work.
Good to know
We searched about 15 km around Bonn — that covers the town itself plus the surrounding communities you'd reasonably drive to. Listings come from OpenStreetMap, mapped by local volunteers, so a brand-new art gallery in Bonn can take a while to appear. The 14 above are only as current as the community map. A art gallery that's shut, or a new one nobody's added yet, gets fixed with a single OpenStreetMap edit.
We don't review exhibitions — shows change too fast. What we list is the where: real galleries, verified by real mappers.
If you run one of the 14 listed here and something's wrong — a closure, a move, new hours — the fix is the same: update the shop on OpenStreetMap and the correction flows through to this page on the next daily refresh.
Worth the trip: more art galleries around Bonn
6 more within about 15 km of Bonn, nearest first:
Atelier und Galerie Jürgen Schmitz
Art gallery10.1 km from Bonn
Atelier und Galerie Jürgen Schmitz — Art gallery, found on 21 Ringstraße in Siegburg. Also worth knowing about Atelier und Galerie Jürgen Schmitz: the map lists its hours as "Besichtigung nach telefonischer Vereinbarung"; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
21 Ringstraße, Siegburg, 53721
Hours: "Besichtigung nach telefonischer Vereinbarung"
Phone: +49 2241 52764
Kunstraum Villa Friede
Art gallery10.5 km from Bonn
Kunstraum Villa Friede is Art gallery. Kunstraum Villa Friede also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.
Artothek der Stadt Wesseling
Art gallery12.7 km from Bonn
Artothek der Stadt Wesseling — Art gallery. Also worth knowing about Artothek der Stadt Wesseling: it has a website with more detail.
HLP Galerie
Art gallery13.3 km from Bonn
HLP Galerie is Art gallery. HLP Galerie also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as We,Sa,Su 14:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: We,Sa,Su 14:00-18:00
Phone: +49 163 4877660
Pop Up Kunsthaus Firla
Art gallery13.5 km from Bonn
Pop Up Kunsthaus Firla is Art gallery on 26 Merler Straße, Meckenheim. Pop Up Kunsthaus Firla also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
26 Merler Straße, Meckenheim, 53340
Phone: +49 228 676195
Kunsthaus Menzel
Art gallery13.8 km from Bonn
Kunsthaus Menzel — Art gallery. Also worth knowing about Kunsthaus Menzel: the map lists its hours as Tu-Fr 09:00-13:00,14:30-18:30; Sa 10:00-14:00.
Hours: Tu-Fr 09:00-13:00,14:30-18:30; Sa 10:00-14:00
Art gallery listings for Bonn: 14 in Bonn and 6 more nearby mapped from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Photos from Wikimedia Commons contributors; individual photo credits appear in captions. Listing data was last refreshed automatically — verify hours before visiting.