For centuries, winter has been a time for scary stories as people gave form to their fears of the dark. From Gryla in Iceland ...

The once-controversial parade seems to be planting its cloven hooves in San Antonio and faces less pushback this year.

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

Why would grown men dress like a scary legend from folklore? For Brian Downs, it’s about the history and the story. That’s ...

The horned holiday monster is headed to Denver Christkindlmarket on December 5—but he swears he’s actually quite jolly.

A traditional festival that celebrates an old German folklore tale around Christmas is coming back at the El Paso County ...

Krewe of Krampus and Day of the Dead parade organizers have announced plans to take to the streets this Halloween season as COVID-19 begins to ebb in New Orleans. Last year's weird, stationary, ...

FARGO — In this season of light, Drekker Brewing is embracing the darkness on Saturday night. The Fargo brewery is turning to a bit of ancient Alpine folklore that’s gaining interest by hosting ...

It was time for Jennifer Stakes to decorate her home for the holidays, and she had everything she needed for her front porch in Kyle, Tex.: the strands of tiny red lights, the wreath, the tree and the ...

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If you haven’t heard of Krampus, the demon-like half-goat of Austrian folklore, then you haven’t been paying attention. The scary counterpart to St. Nicholas—Krampus punishes naughty children by ...

“On Christmas Day, we will shut out from our fireside, Nothing,” Charles Dickens ominously wrote in his 1851 essay “What Christmas is as we grow older.” He continues, “Not the shadow of a vast City ...