FFC Gerlingen

Froher Faschingsclub Gerlingen e. V., known as FFC Gerlingen, is a nonprofit carnival club founded in 1971 in Gerlingen, Germany. The association celebrates the traditions of Fasching and combines community activities with dance, performances, and entertainment. Its members take part in dance tournaments and events hosted by partner carnival societies, while keeping the club active throughout the year with performances, outings, celebrations, and hosted events.

FFC Gerlingen brings together several groups, including its dance teams and solo performers, the Maskengruppe and Maskenjugend, and the FFC Dancer. Members train and develop choreographies for stage performances and show dances. The club welcomes people interested in carnival, dance, and shared leisure activities, and offers membership for participants of different ages.

The association also organizes public events in Gerlingen, including its annual enthronement celebration, a mask-themed tournament, and the traditional Narrenbaum raising. Through its activities, performances, and community events, FFC Gerlingen provides opportunities to take part in local carnival traditions beyond the main festive season.