Dec 11, 2021 · Want to experience a Krampus run in Germany? Here is a list of some of the best places to find a Krampuslauf and Frau Perchta this year

Masked devils acting boisterously and making nuisances of themselves are known in Germany since at least the sixteenth century while animal masked devils combining dreadful-comic …

Jan 2, 2025 · A Krampuslauf (“Krampus Run”) is a performative procession of costumed Krampus, led by Saint Nicholas. Clad in nightmarish masks and furry costumes, Krampus …

Aug 21, 2019 · In Austria and Germany the event traditionally takes place on 5th December – the eve of the Feast of St Nicholas. On this night – ‘Krampusnacht,’ the devilish goat creatures …

Aug 15, 2023 · The Krampus costume is traditionally made up of a hand-carved wooden mask and a suit made from sheep or goat skin. Cowbells are worn around the wearer’s hips. …

Nov 24, 2023 · A single original Krampus costume costs over €1800 with a unique mask, fur, and bells. Each piece of the costume can be purchased separately from a wooden mask hand …

Dec 10, 2024 · Yes, in Germany and Austria, Krampus is believed to come on the night before Saint Nicholas’s feast day to snatch and abduct evil children while they are sleeping. What did …

Mar 3, 2023 · Selecting your first Krampus mask can be a challenge. Check out this list of reputable mask makers to help in your search for the perfect mask for your own Krampus …

Dec 2, 2015 · The shop offers basically anything that has to do with Krampus costumes, masks, and assorted Krampus paraphenalia. A really good Krampus outfit includes everything from …

This mask is made by one of the best makers in the world. Look at the enlarged photo carefully to appreciate the workmanship. Krampus masks are used at celebrations in Switzerland, …