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!

Experience Live Theater in Flint & Genesee

Flint & Genesee has a long-standing history of theater and the performing arts. Troops like the Flint Community Players, the Fenton Village Players and Clio Cast & Crew have been performing live theater for decades providing arts enrichment to the community. Flint is also a place where theatrical…

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Flint Restaurant Week Kicks Off in Flint

Back this year, Flint Restaurant Week is happening in Flint from October 12 – 16. With 19 participating restaurants featuring specials, it is a great week to dine out downtown. For those who love to support local, the Flint Restaurant Week passport is a great way to do so. If you dine at one of the…

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Catch the Fall Colors in Flint & Genesee

Autumn is officially here, and the trees are starting to change. Soon, we will be in peak time for fall colors. According to Pure Michigan Fall Color Map, the entire state of Michigan will be in peak fall color season starting mid-October. In Flint & Genesee, there are plenty of places to catch the…

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