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Hauts-de-France
17 - 24 September 2023 1 October 2023 7 October 2023
Beer Festival in Lille – Grand Palais Amiens flea market World French Fries Championship in Arras
The city of Lille hosts a Beer Festival every year The Amiens flea market is a great opportunity to The city of Arras pitches professionals and indivi-
to pay tribute to the brewing traditions of nor- stretch your legs and find yourself a bargain. With duals into battle to find the best French fries in the
thern France. For a week, bars, breweries, restau- nearly 2,000 private and professional exhibitors on world. This championship, with a Confrérie de la
rants and other places in the metropolis organise 15 kilometres of pavement spread over 51 streets, Frite Fraîche Maison and supported by François-
beer-related events, before the « Grand Final » of visitors can hunt for old objects such as books, Régis Gaudry, culinary journalist, is a good reflec-
the last two days where a hundred brewers come clothes, coins, stamps, furniture, etc... You need tion of the warm, festive, good-living inhabitants of
to offer tasters of their products to visitors, along to rummage around all the odds and ends and Hauts-de-France.
with other entertainments. barter with the sellers in true flea market spirit.
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