What a Wonderful Day!

Earth Fair 2025 was a tremendous success! Thank you to everyone who joined us for a day of environmental education, live music, and community celebration.

We're grateful to all our exhibitors, performers, vendors, volunteers, and especially to our Earth Fair Committee for making this event possible.

Mark your calendars now: Earth Fair returns on Saturday, May 16, 2026!

2025 Highlights

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2025 Greenwood Award

Congratulations to Jay Mulder for receiving the 2025 Greenwood Award in recognition of his tireless dedication to preserving the scenic beauty of Highway 243. Jay's 14+ years of voluntary litter collection have helped maintain our mountain's pristine environment.

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Special Thanks to Our Partners

The 26th Earth Fair was made possible through our partnership with the Mountain Communities Fire Safe Council (2013 Greenwood Award recipient). We're also grateful to the Santa Rosa Band of Cahuilla Indians, Idyllwild Arts Native American Arts Center, Silver Pines Lodge, Sexton Construction, and Forest Folk for their generous support.

2025 Exhibitors

Thank you to all our exhibitors who shared their knowledge and passion!

CAL Fire / Riverside County Fire Department

A public safety agency dedicated to protecting life, property and the environment through professionalism, integrity, and efficiency.

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Graybill Paper Design

Specializing in creating handcrafted paper, jewelry, and original artwork by combining paper making techniques and the recycling of clothing and cotton fibers.

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H20 Collection

A small independent line of repurposed, re-pigmented and re-Imagined goods and clothing.

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Idyllwild Earth Fair

Commemorative t-shirts and tote bags from the 2025 Earth Fair and years prior.

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Idyllwild Garden Club

Offering programs, meetings, classes, and events to help new and experienced gardeners with our areas unique gardening challenges.

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Idyllwild Help Center

A vital community lifeline since 1992, providing food, clothing, utility assistance, and essential services to over 350 mountain residents in need, while operating a popular thrift store featuring pre-loved treasures that help fund their neighbors helping neighbors mission.

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Idyllwild Indivisible

A concerned group of locals dedicated to the advancement of sustainable economic, environmental, and social justice.

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Idyllwild Nature Center

Riverside County Parks facility offering hands-on environmental education programs, live animal presentations, nature trails, and exhibits celebrating mountain ecology and Cahuilla cultural heritage.

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La Boheme Belisama

Up-cycled wearable art and vintage treasures

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Mountain Communities Fire Safe Council

Local nonprofit providing free wildfire prevention assessments, community education, and hands-on abatement services through their volunteer Woodies program to help mountain residents create defensible space and protect homes.

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Mountain Mosaics

Upcycled broken china, glass and pottery into beautiful mosaic pieces of art.

Musicians

Browse and purchase CDs from Earth Fairs talented local performers

Pine Cove Water District

Working to provide ample amounts of potable water at a reasonable price to all constituents within the Pine Cove area.

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Planteer Recycling

Recycled bottle art

Riverside County Department of Waste Resources

This department provides for the protection of the general public health and welfare by efficient management of Riverside Countys solid waste system and will share information on waste reduction, recycling, backyard composting, household hazardous waste programs.

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Sage Mountain Farm Organic Burritos and Smoothies

Family-owned organic farm offering farm-fresh food at the fair, dedicated to regenerative agriculture and reconnecting Southern Californians with locally-grown, nutritious produce from just down the road.

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David Salk Pottery

Master ceramicist creating unique clay baskets that preserve Native American weaving patterns in permanent stone using traditional iron oxide techniques, a 50-year Idyllwild resident whose work honors indigenous artistry.

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Source Mountain Organics

A cottage food operation crafting an array of homemade health foods with love and intention, from their signature probiotic-rich sourdough breads and dehydrated fruits to artisanal vinegars, nut butters, seed bars, and raw cacao treats.

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San Bernardino National Forest / Fire Prevention

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2025 Performance Lineup

Thank you to all the amazing musicians who filled our day with music!

11:30 - 12:00pm

Local Color

Acapella womens choir

12:15pm - 12:45pm

David Jerome

Playing the music of Dave Pelham

1:00pm - 1:45pm

The Louie Bluies

Marshall Hawkins, Joey Latimer, and Don Reed

2:00pm - 2:45pm

Mutts of the Planet

Featuring Robin Adler

3:30pm - 5:00pm

The Idyllwild All Stars

Led by Chuck Alvarez and Barnaby Finch

2025 Event Schedule

Here's how the day unfolded

11:00am - 11:15am

Welcome

11:30am - 12:00pm

Local Color Acapella womens choir

12:00pm - 12:15pm

Reflecting on Earth Fair friends who have passed on

12:15pm - 12:45pm

David Jerome playing the music of Dave Pelham

1:00pm - 1:45pm

The Louie Bluies with Marshall Hawkins, Joey Latimer and Don Reed

2:00pm - 2:45pm

Mutts of the Planet featuring Robin Adler

3:00pm - 3:15pm

Greenwood Award Presentation

3:30pm -5:00pm

The Idyllwild All Stars lead by Chuck Alvarez and Barnaby Finch

5:00pm

Closing

Activity Types:

Main Events Performances

See You Next Year!

Save the date for Earth Fair 2026 • Saturday, May 16, 2026