Join us for today's Krampus Asbury Park Events! Krampus Asbury Park stands out because it doesn’t just imitate European traditions — it adapts them. The Krampus who walks these streets is both ancient and unmistakably local. He belongs to a city that loves its legends, whether they come from the Alps or the Jersey Shore. […]

Krampus is far from the only traditional terrifying creature associated with Yuletide. In virtually every country and region, there is a creature whose job it is to dole out punishment and retribution. There is a veritable pantheon of “monsters” roaming the lands looking for the naughty children. Each December, KrampusAP offers this walking and storytelling […]

So, what is Krampus Asbury Park? Like the traditions of Iceland, Germany, and many other places, Krampus comes before the feast of St. Nikolaus. In fact, he and old St. Nick operate in tandem. But in these countries, it's a tradition to have roving bands of Krampus creatures wander through town, tormenting children (to their […]

Celebrate the magic of holiday horror at the 10th Annual Krampus Asbury Park Film Festival! Join us on for a chilling showcase of films.

Bring your family, friends, little ones, or furry ones to meet Krampus and Yeti and take a group photo!