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!
(FLINT, Mich., Dec. 1, 2014) – They’ve spent the past month learning to stand up and stand out. Now 170 teens will take the ceremonial walk they’ve earned as the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce hosts its TeenQuest program graduation on Thursday, Dec. 4. Hundreds of proud parents and other family…
Read MoreThe Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce recently convened a Faith-Based Collaborative. Seven religious leaders representing multiple denominations take part in the ongoing effort to provide a regular platform for collaboration and information sharing. George Wilkinson, Director of Shared Services…
Read MoreIt’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Flint & Genesee! Sure, we’re still in Thanksgiving week, but the weather is cold and many businesses and attractions are already in the holiday spirit. From special holiday road races to Christmas plays to spectacular light displays, the county is ready…
Read MoreHotel revenue in Flint & Genesee saw increases in September and year to date, pointing to a strong tourism industry in the county. Smith Travel Research (STR) reported that hotel revenue was up 6.3 percent in September, and up 2.7 percent year over year. “The meetings, events and attractions…
Read MoreJoin the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce and Hurley Medical Center for the December Lunch is On Us at the Holiday Inn Gateway. The networking event takes place on Wednesday, December 4 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. The keynote speaker will be Dr. Sidney Martin, Orthopedic Surgeon at…
Read MoreThe Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce is seeking candidates for the following open position: Communications & Public Relations Manager -- The individual selected for this position will be responsible for all aspects of media relations, event planning, and managing, editing and writing for Chamber…
Read More(FLINT – Nov. 24, 2014) The following statement regarding Black Friday spending in Flint & Genesee County should be attributed to Tim Herman, CEO of the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce. “We have every reason to be optimistic that consumers in Flint and Genesee County will go out to shop on Black…
Read More(DETROIT Nov. 20, 2014) -- Uptown Reinvestment Corporation (URC) was honored Tuesday at the University of Michigan and Urban Land Institute’s 28th annual Real Estate Forum for its Health and Wellness District project. The $32 million, four-block investment in downtown Flint was the recipient of the…
Read More(FLINT, MICH. – November 21) From fudge to flowers to fashion, Flint & Genesee shoppers will have a wide range of local small businesses to bolster on Small Business Saturday, November 29. The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce encourages support of the region’s small businesses as part of the kick…
Read More(Fenton, MICH. – November 13, 2014) Enihcam recently opened its newly expanded facility in Fenton Township. The renovated facility represents a $1.5 million investment and will result in 30-50 new jobs over the next three years. In addition, Enihcam also launched a partnership with China-based…
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