Bags & Bling
On June 7 and 8, dozens of local designers will display a mix of jewellery, handbags, scarves, hats, belts, and other accessories at the Bags & Bling Summer Sale at Heritage Hall at 3102 Main Street. For more information, phone 604-874-9535.

Chip’s not dead yet
The founder of lululemon, Chip Wilson, has a zany idea to raise money for British Columbia Children’s Hospital. He’s holding the first annual Chip’s Not Dead Yet Memorial Mile on June 20 at 6 p.m. along 10th Avenue between Alma and Blanca streets. Bizarre costumes are most welcome. For more information, see www.chipsnotdeadyet.com .

Portobello West
Many of Vancouver’s best indie designers show their wares at the monthly Portobello West market, which is held at the Rocky Mountaineer Train Station at 1755 Cottrell Street. Circle your calendar. This month’s event will take place on June 29. For more information, see www.portobellowest.com .