Krampus run in Spittal: Important roadblocks on November 30th

Straßensperren in Spittal an der Drau! Am 30. November 2024 wird die Innenstadt wegen des Krampuslaufs ab 15:00 Uhr eingeschränkt. Informieren Sie sich über die betroffenen Bereiche und Zeiten.
Road locks in Spittal an der Drau! On November 30, 2024, the city center will be restricted due to the Krampus run from 3:00 p.m. Find out more about the affected areas and times. (Symbolbild/DNAT)

Krampus run in Spittal: Important roadblocks on November 30th

in Spittal on the Drau will be closely closed this weekend. This happens as part of the annual Krampus run, which begins on Saturday, November 30, 2024, at 3:00 p.m. The Krampus run is a tradition in which disguised participants who represent the Krampus pull through the streets and maintain and frighten the population.

The event has a long history in the region and attracts both locals and visitors every year. It is an opportunity for people to experience and celebrate cultural customs. The Krampus, which is often connected to Nikolaus in the Alpine folklore, has become increasingly popular in recent years, and the spectators are asked to adapt to a festive and at the same time exciting performance.

closures and diversions

The closures are expected to continue until Sunday morning to give the participants of the Krampus run enough space. The city administration has announced that alternative routes and diversions are set up during this period in order to direct traffic safely and efficiently. The goal is to enable both the spectators and the participating groups an undisturbed event.

City spokesman emphasized that the security of the audience and participants is a top priority throughout the event and point out that it is important to follow the instructions from the traffic authorities. Citizens are invited to adapt to the celebrations and to support tradition.

For detailed information about the exact streets that are blocked, and the detours are advisable to visit the city website or consult local media. Many thanks to daili.at for the provision of this information.