Krampus America Convention 2025
Join us in Bremerton, Washington on May 9 & 10, 2025
Visit the Pacific Northwest at one of its most beautiful times of the year. Nestled in the Puget Sound, with a 30-minute ferry ride to Seattle, the end of the rainy season is the perfect environment for Krampus! In its inaugural year, Krampus America brings together Krampus celebrities, performers, organizers, costume makers, educators, crafters, designers, entertainers, vendors, businesses, and enthusiasts for a weekend of education, training, information, arts, culture, and fun!
This year’s convention will include an agenda of notable speakers, vendors, seminars, education, networking, costuming, and demonstrations by guests from all over the world.
Lodging:
Fairfield Inn & Suites: Lodging discount codes at The Fairfield Inn is available by booking with The Fairfield Inn & Suites Bremerton using discount code: T6471.
Marina Square: Book your lodging right on Bremerton’s waterfront at the marina, within one block of the convention at www.marinasquaresuites.com.
Convention Details
Dates: May 9 & 10, 2025
Location: Downtown Bremerton, Washington
Main Venue: The Historic Roxy Theatre
General Admission Ticket – All Access Pass
Your General Admission ticket grants you ALL ACCESS to the entire two-day convention, including:
Networking Events
Krampus Vendor Market
Krampus Pub Krawl
All Speakers
Documentary Film Debut
Agenda
Thursday, May 8, 2025
Early Arrivals & Networking Event
Evening: Welcome networking event for early arrivals. Location to be announced. Meet fellow Krampus enthusiasts, organizers, and special guests before the festivities officially begin.
Friday, May 9, 2025
Festival Kick-Of
8:30 a.m.: Opening Ceremony at The Historic Roxy Theatre. Join us for the official start of the Krampus America Convention 2025 with opening remarks and introductions.
Morning Sessions: Speakers to be announced.
Mid-Day Group Session: Panel discussions and special guest presentations.
Afternoon Sessions: Speakers to be announced.
Evening Group Session: Presentation by special Guest, Al Ridenour - Author of “Krampus & The Old Dark Christmas” and creator of the podcast “Bone and Sickle.”
Evening: Twisted Heart Puppetworks live performance and networking event.
Saturday, May 10, 2025
Full Day of Activities
8:30 a.m.: Day Two Kick-Off at The Historic Roxy Theatre. Recap of Day One, preview of the day's events, and panel discussion.
Morning Sessions: Speakers to be announced.
Mid-Day Group Session: More engaging panel discussions and guest presentations.
Afternoon Sessions: Speakers to be announced.
Evening Group Session: A special, rough-cut debut of the Krampus Documentary by Director, Christoph Baaden
Krampus Krawl – Krampuslauf-style, costumed pub crawl through the streets of downtown Bremerton, with participating bars and restaurants.
Stay tuned for more details as we finalize our agenda and announce additional speakers and activities!
Join us for an unforgettable experience celebrating all things Krampus in the heart of downtown Bremerton.
Gruss Vom Krampus!
featured guests and speakers
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al ridenour
AUTHOR
“THE KRAMPUS AND THE OLD DARK CHRISTMAS”
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stefan koidl
AUSTRIAN MASKENSCHNITZER
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family hafner
KRAMPUSSHOP
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tyrone schenk
KRAMPUS MINNESOTA / PIG’S EYE PASS
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pietro deluca & luca gilmozzi
I KRAMPUS DA POZA, ITALY
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john hurst
KRAMPUS SEATTLE
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eric morley
KRAMPUS BREMERTON
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gavin hughes
GH CARVING / AMERICAN MASK MAKER
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tania yager
TWISTED HEART PUPPETWORKS / WILD HUNT OF VISTA
VISTA, CALIFORNIA
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doug cope
KRAMPUS LOS ANGELES (K.L.A.P.T.)
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murray greissel
FOAM FRICTION STUDIOS / KRAMPUS VICTORIA PASS
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nicole pisaniello
RVA KRAMPUS / THE ART OF NICOLE PISANIELLO
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chris draudt
KRAMPUS 801 / SALT LAKE CITY
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kel mcbride
BLOOMINGlTON, INDIANA KRAMPUS ORGANIZER
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zack polanco
WILD HUNT OF VISTA
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eric morley
KRAMPUS BREMERTON / KRAMPUS AMERICA