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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!

What to Do in Flint & Genesee: Oct. 31-Nov. 2

Halloween weekend has arrived, and it’s also a weekend for fans of classic rock and sports fans, so get ready for a creepy good time. Clio Fire Dept Station 1 Halloween Open House – Oct. 31 Bring the kids to the Clio Fire Department’s Station 1 for a fun, safe night on Oct. 31 with popcorn, cider…

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Spend Thanksgiving on the Mounds in Flint & Genesee

For many people, Thanksgiving means getting the family together for a day of eating great food and spending time together, but for fans of off-roading, it’s an opportunity to eat a little mud. Head out to the Mounds ORV Park on Thanksgiving and spend some time with other off-roaders for the biggest…

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Make Memorable Holiday Gifts for the People in Your Life

With the holidays sneaking up on us, now is the perfect time to start thinking about what you’re going to get your loved ones. If you want to leave a lasting impression and give someone a gift made just for them, consider some of the great Make & Take options available in Flint & Genesee. Painting…

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Rock Out with Strutter and Enjoy Fall’s Beauty

With KISS tribute band Strutter coming to the FIM Capitol Theatre on Nov. 1, it’s a perfect time for a weekend trip to Flint & Genesee. Enjoy some music, good food, and the beauty of the fall season. Saturday, Nov. 1 Make a reservation at downtown Flint’s Hilton Garden Inn Flint Downtown, where…

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What to Do in Flint & Genesee: Weekend of Oct. 24-26

October is nearing its end, but the scares aren’t over, and neither is the fun. Whether you are looking for a late-season scare, a night out for some laughs, or a shopping trip on the strange side, there’s something for you this weekend. Lighted Pumpkin Path Treat & Trail – Oct. 24 It will be a…

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Weekend Plans in Flint & Genesee: Oct. 17-19

The Scare is the Thing this Weekend With Halloween ever so near, it’s time to celebrate the season and check out some seasonal offerings this weekend. Evil Dead the Musical The classic horror film “The Evil Dead” returns as a musical to the stage in Fenton from Oct. 17 to 19, having you laughing…

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Enjoy Fall with a Seasonal Drink

Fall’s arrival means it’s time to watch the leaves change, snuggle by the fire, and enjoy a great drink. Flint & Genesee’s many cafés and coffee shops have you covered when it comes to seasonal drinks, so get cozy and check out your options. The Laundry Fenton’s The Laundry is offering Caramel…

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