Krampus Parade Meet-up
As the nights get colder and the days darker, the Krampus and Perchten – wild-looking characters in fur, bells, and hand-carved masks that traditionally served as a defense against the dark days of winter – return to the streets of towns all over Styria.
Join us to watch the traditional Krampus Parade in downtown Graz on:
When: Sunday, November 8, parade starts at 6 p.m., please meet us no later than 5:30 p.m. near the entrance to Karmeliterplatz, since the area fills up fast.
Where: Graz city center around Karmeliterplatz and Freiheitsplatz
Tickets: Are required this year to gain entrance to the main presentation area on Karmeliterplatz. Please buy your ticket in advance here.
Families should know: There is also a special children’s Krampus program on Freiheitsplatz at 2 p.m. (no tickets required)
Learn all about the Krampus event in Graz and other events in Styria on the website of the Graz Tourism Board.
Photo: Mein Bezirk