Best bet: Grassy Getdown

Camping just got cooler. The Grassy Getdown today and Saturday in Arrowhead Campground on the Castor River in Grassy, Mo., will add music to the air in a two-day festival featuring Brother Bagman, Headley Grange, Green Relief, Midnight Run, Doobie Derby Band, The Big Idea, Justin Lacy and Joseph Matthew Parent. Gates open at noon today. Admission is $20. Primitive camping is $10, and campers with hookups are $15 per night. Campers can also swim and visit vendors involved in the weekend. Call 573-625-0932 for more information.

-- From staff reports