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The Explore Flint & Genesee blog features local attractions, restaurants, and weekly things to do in and around the county. Here you'll be able to learn more about our area to help you plan your next trip or discover your next favorite attraction or restaurant in Flint & Genesee!

Weekend Fun in Flint & Genesee – Week of June 9

Midwest International Rodeo Put on your best western wear and head out to the rodeo because the Midwest International Rodeo is in town. This is the second year the rodeo will be in Flint & Genesee out at the Everett Cummings Center. With clear weather ahead, it should be a fun event for the whole…

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Discovering Nostalgia in Flint & Genesee

Movies, music, comics, and books can set the foundation for what interests us later in life – even the hobbies, friends, and careers we pursue. For those interested in rediscovering their lost youth or furthering the pursuit of the things they love, Flint & Genesee has just what you’re looking for…

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Have Fun at Davison’s Festival of Flags

Davison’s Festival of Flags returns this weekend, starting on June 4 and concluding on Sunday, June 8. All of the fun is at Lake Callis and will feature live music, a carnival, a parade, food, bounce houses, a youth craft market, and much more. During the festival, several themed nights offer even…

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Enjoy Swartz Creek’s Hometown Days This Weekend

Enjoy Swartz Creek’s Hometown Days This Weekend Set your navigation to Swartz Creek this weekend for a local tradition as Swartz Creek Hometown Days returns. The festival runs from May 29 to June 1 and will feature fun for the entire family. On May 29, the carnival will be closed to the general…

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Hit the Links at Sugarbush Golf Club

Sugarbush Golf Club offers a taste of the up north deep in the heart of Davison. Featuring lush greens, beautiful views, and a healthy challenge to golfers, there’s more than just golf here. there’s a whole slate of fun awaiting you and your party. “We have great facilities,” says the Director of…

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Flint & Genesee Festivals and Events in June

Festival season in Flint & Genesee is in full swing, and that means the fun has only just begun. May 29 - Jun. 1| Swartz Creek Hometown Days Enjoy this fun annual festival featuring an expo tent, food, carnival rides, a mobile zoo, and mechanical bull riding. Jun. 1| Western Weekend at…

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Discover an Accessible Flint & Genesee

Exploring Flint & Genesee and its parks and other amenities has become easier for people of every ability due to investments and changes seen across the county. Between the intentional development of and design in the parks systems, updated features at attractions, and the AbleEyes tool on the…

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Dust ‘em Off in Flint & Genesee

Car fans have a fun weekend ahead of them as Back to the Bricks opens car season in style on May 18 with their 5 th Annual Dust ‘Em Off Car Show at the GM Heritage Center in Grand Blanc. The event will be held from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. and will feature classic cars, vendors, and food trucks. DJ Scott…

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Memorial Day in Flint & Genesee

Memorial Day is a day of honoring military members who have given their lives in service of the nation. There are many opportunities to gather and honor these sacrifices and spend time with friends and family in Flint & Genesee. May 24 - Clio Can-Do Freedom 4 Veterans Race Bauman’s Running/Walking…

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