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Handbags for Housing: Garden Par-TEA

Photo: KAFE/Lydia Place

Lydia Place invites you to a “Garden Par-TEA” at this year’s Handbags for Housing on Saturday, September 21st at Fisherman’s Pavilion in Bellingham!

It’s about fashion, fun, and philanthropy from 5pm-8pm at Handbags for Housing! Enjoy a live fashion show, an exclusive designer handbag live auction, delicious food, craft cocktails, a beauty bar, handbag bazaar, and more.

Tickets are on-sale NOW! Proceeds will benefit Lydia Place and their mission to break the cycle of homelessness in Whatcom County.

CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION!

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