Americans have adopted Krampus in holiday traditions in recent decades, but experts say the legend's origins are often ...

The Ohio Krampus Society is based out of Kent, Ohio, and raises awareness of the beast from European folklore.

While Santa Claus brings joy and gifts to good children, there's a darker figure lurking in European Christmas traditions.

If Santa Claus is the good cop of Christmas, then Krampus is the bad one: a creature from European folklore who scares ...

Tania Yager is the founder and lead coordinator of The Wild Hunt of Vista and the Dark X-mas Market, an annual celebration of Christmas and winter holiday traditions rooted in European folklore, ...

As the Halloween season folds back into the dark, there lingers one shadowy folklore figure that travels forward into the holiday season –– the Krampus. At first a pagan figure of the winter solstice ...

The horned, demonic figure of Krampus is no longer just Alpine folklore. Discover why Krampusnacht parades and parties are ...

In Salzburg, Austria, Christmas involves both St. Nick and Krampus, a mythological punisher with roots stretching back to ...

The Milk District dons the horns, furs and chains and summons a gathering of holiday mischief-makers for KrampusFest.

The Krampus Parade returned Friday night, bigger than ever.The procession through the historic King William District.

In the spirit of the magic of the season (and in hopes of providing some warm respite from the usual end-of-the-year best-of ...