Krampus USA. KrampusFest is our version of revelry (just for fun). Dozens of Krampus Festivals animate Austria. indoor festival for fans of hardcore and metalcore • based in Herford, Germany • since 2018 Forget "Elf on the Shelf" if you want your kids to start behaving, introduce them to the Legend of the Krampus The Second Krampus Festival will be held in at Ghost Monkey Brewery, 520 Wando Lane, Mt. Pleasant! What is Krampusfest? Krampus is believed to be a beastial creature who punishes naughty children, while the good children are rewarded by St. Nicholas. The night when Krampus would seek out those children on his naughty list. The central event is always the Krampus Parade, a spectacular nocturnal procession of terrifyingly clad Krampus figures and Perchten elves. 607 likes. Krampus is Saint Nicholas’s horned mythical companion of Alpine folklore who punishes naughty children during the Christmas season. 4:32 am ↓ Jump to Comments. Krampus Fest. About Us; Who is Krampus? See Who's Going to Klagenfurt Krampusnacht 2020 in Klagenfurt, Austria!

Krampus is still a part of Austrian and German Holiday traditions and is celebrated with mask making, Parades known as “Krampuslaufs” and merry making of a more terrifying nature. 248 likes. December 5 is known as “Krampusnacht”. 552 likes. Join the fun beginning at 7PM. These thrill-fests are amongst of Europe’s most spirited festivals along the lines of the Running of the Bulls in Pamplona, Spain, and Oktoberfest in Germany. Krampus in America: 5 Places to Meet the Christmas Devil. Krampus Festival.