Krampus run in Amstetten: A spectacle for the whole family

Krampus run in Amstetten: A spectacle for the whole family

On Saturday, November 23, the Amstettner city center becomes a stage for the spectacular Krampus run, which is organized by the "Lucifers Shadow Prince" in cooperation with the municipality. This year the event is already celebrating its 30th edition and is taking place for the first time in the newly designed city center. Over 20 groups will immerse Wiener Strasse in a fantastic light with impressive lighting effects and pyrotechnics shows.

Mayor Christian Haberhauer is enthusiastic about the upcoming celebration and is happy with chairman Kevin Schaufler about the arrival of around 350 Krampussen. These eerie figures promise an exciting spectacle for visitors. The event starts at 5:30 p.m. with Nikolaus before the spectacular performances start at 6.30 p.m.

a traditional spectacle

The Krampus run in Amstetten is not only a traditional event, but also a fascinating experience for young and old. The scary characters, accompanied by loud noises and sparkling lights, captivate the audience. This tradition, which is rooted in the Alpine regions, has also established itself in urban areas in recent years and enjoys growing popularity.

The municipality of Amstetten sees a valuable enrichment of the city's cultural life in this event. The Krampus run attracts numerous visitors who look forward to the authentic performance of the scary history. The mobile installation of the Krampusse ensures a lively atmosphere and makes the hearts of the spectators beat faster.

"We are doing everything we can to have an unforgettable time," said Schaufler. It is expected that the great performances and the festive atmosphere are largely contributed to the success of the event. The organizers took security -relevant measures in advance to ensure a smooth process.