KRAMPUSNACHT (Krampus Film Fest & Market) Buffalo Grove, IL.

Sunday, December 13, 2026
Debut Theater Studio – Buffalo Grove, Illinois
12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Admission: $20
Krampus Mart Only: $5

Forget peace on Earth.

Forget goodwill toward men.

This holiday season, Dead Walk Fest invites you to celebrate the darker side of Christmas with KRAMPUSNACHT, a full day of holiday horror, cult cinema, exploitation oddities, seasonal monsters, and yuletide madness.

From killer Santas and demonic elves to cursed gifts, holiday nightmares, and Christmas chaos, KRAMPUSNACHT is a celebration of everything strange, twisted, and wonderfully wrong about the season.

Featuring a full day of Christmas horror and holiday-themed genre films, this marathon will showcase cult favorites, forgotten oddities, and seasonal nightmares guaranteed to put you on the Naughty List.

Film lineup to be announced.

PLUS

KRAMPUS MART

Browse a holiday marketplace unlike any other, featuring horror collectibles, physical media, VHS tapes, Blu-rays, DVDs, artwork, vendors, gifts, and strange treasures perfect for the horror fan in your life.

Whether you’re looking for the perfect gift or simply want to spend the holidays surrounded by fellow lovers of horror, KRAMPUSNACHT delivers a full day of festive fright.

Come celebrate the season with monsters, mayhem, and movie madness.

Because not everyone deserves a visit from Santa.