A family takes a photo near the rose garden at Applewood Estate in Flint, Michigan.

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!

The Run or Dye Colorstorm is Coming in June

Interested in seeing a rainbow up close? Then join the Flint & Genesee Convention and Visitors Bureau (FGCVB) for Run or Dye on Sunday, June 8 in downtown Flint. Registration is currently open. Run or Dye gives participants a chance to receive a color-filled shower as they run for fun. Runners are…

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Tropical Smoothie Café Hosts June Lunch is On Us

Join the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce for Lunch is On Us at Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Flint. The networking event, which is sponsored by Northwood University and Tropical Smoothie Cafe, takes place on Wednesday, June 11 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Come enjoy the camaraderie and have a good…

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Don’t Miss May After Hours at Sign-a-rama

Join the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce for After Hours Wine Down on Thursday, May 22 sponsored by Sign-a-rama in Flint. Make new connections while having fun as we “wine” down from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Enjoy casual networking along with complimentary food, soft drinks, wine and beer…

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