Arleux Smoked Garlic Festival (Foire à l'Ail Fumé)
A quiet detour from Lille after the brocante led us to the seasoned traditions of Arleux. Between the rows of smoked garlic and the unexpected discovery of a local vide maison, we found a slower side of Northern France. Here is our guide to the festival, the local farms, and travelling home in 2026.

