Heljens-Jecken

The 1. KG Heljens-Jecken e.V. is a carnival association based in Heiligenhaus, Germany, dedicated to celebrating local carnival traditions and bringing the community together. Its activities include organizing events during the carnival season and supporting participation in the Nelkensamstagszug, Heiligenhaus’s Shrove Saturday parade. Groups can register to take part either on foot or with a float, and the association welcomes new members.

The Heljens-Jecken also share a seasonal guide featuring event dates, stories, greetings, and interviews, helping local carnival fans keep up with what is happening. The association’s program includes activities connected with its city guard and children’s guard, with forms available for these groups. Its website also highlights events such as the Hoppeditz awakening and carnival sessions, alongside coverage in local publications. Photos, videos, and current updates are shared through the association’s social media channels. People with questions can contact the organization by email or through its website contact form. Through its events and information, the Heljens-Jecken help maintain carnival customs and encourage residents to join the festivities.