Krampus Procession I Tiroler Zugspitz Arena

Thrilling experience

Krampus and st. nicholas Processions

The Krampus tradition has deep roots in Tyrol and is an integral part of the region's culture. In the Tiroler Zugspitz Arena, this custom is celebrated with great enthusiasm. Fearsome figures roam the streets, evoking both fear and fascination. The Krampus is considered the ‘evil’ companion of St Nicholas. Nevertheless, according to legend, the Krampus runners, with their creepy masks, are also supposed to drive away the evil spirits of winter. The region hosts numerous Krampus processions, where you can witness the striking masks and devilish behavior up close. Below, you'll find an overview of the largest Krampus events in the Tiroler Zugspitz Arena.

22/November/2025

Krampus Procession Lermoos

The group "sieben Bränd Tuifl Lermoos" presents:

The Lermoos Tuifl (Krampus) procession will take place on 22 November 2025 at 5:30 p.m.
The spectacular and spooky Krampus procession starts at the SPAR Lermoos supermarket and winds its way through the village to the Grubigsteinbahn cable car valley station with bells, fire and dark figures. Over 20 groups from near and far will ensure an unforgettable evening!
The traditional procession attracts numerous visitors to the region. With impressive masks and spectacular performances, the Krampus figures (the Tuifl) parade through the streets of Lermoos, creating excitement and fascination.

Afterwards at the Lermoos sports field - From 9:00 p.m. (party tent open from 8:00 p.m.):
Krampus meets Mallorca - die After-Show-Party
At Tyrol's biggest Krampus Mallorca party, the absolute stars of the party scene will be on stage, ensuring unforgettable moments!

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05/December/2025

St. Nicholas procession in Ehrwald

The traditional St. Nicholas processions in the Tiroler Zugspitz Arena are a special highlight every year.
In Ehrwald, St. Nicholas will parade from the indoor swimming pool to the bandstand near the church on 5 December at 5 p.m., accompanied by Knecht Ruprecht and a host of angels. Small gifts will be distributed to the children there.
Various stalls offering delicacies such as punch, mulled wine, chestnuts and traditional sweets "Kiachla" invite visitors to linger and round off the evening in a festive atmosphere. An unforgettable experience for the whole family!

06/December/2025

Krampus procession of the "Schluchtetuifl Biberwier"

On December 6, the Schluchtetuifl Krampus procession will take place in Biberwier. Starting at 5:30 p.m., the Schluchtetuifl will parade through the village together with various guest groups, putting on an impressive show for spectators. After the parade, the fun continues with a party and DJ!

But it won't be all scary. St. Nicholas will also visit Biberwier that evening, bringing small gifts for the children.