Some of the best bluegrass music you will hear is ahead at the Big Ridge State Park Bluegrass Festival, set for Friday, Aug. 18, from 5-10 p.m. Bring your chair or blanket. Free admission for music, arts, crafts, food and outdoor fun. Performers include:
• Wild Blue Yonder
• Norris Freeway
• TN Brushfire
• The Whippersnapper String Band
• String Benders
• Scrap Iron
• John Alvis
• The Beason Family