The village of Idyllwild was overrun with hundreds of characters on Saturday, as the Halloween Parade made its way down North Circle Drive, collecting treats along the way, and into town, where the carnival fun began. Photos by Cheryl Bayse

Idyllwild has always been a community with art and music rustling through the tall pines and cedars. For such a small population, the talent we have is far from small and Brett Perkins wants that talent to grow while helping local nonprofits.  A Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter, Perkins has been making music for more than 40 years….

The Sculpture Invitational Exhibit in the Parks Exhibition Center at Idyllwild Arts runs through March 13