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!

Things To Do: January 1-7

Information and dates are subject to change without notice. Please call ahead to confirm. Events Attractions Art & Culture Entertainment Shopping Dining with Evening Entertainment Nightlife Download PDF Events Saturday, January 6: “Tech StudiOH!: Saturdays with Steve - Minecraft” at the Flint…

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Things To Do: December 25-31

Information and dates are subject to change without notice. Please call ahead to confirm. Holiday Happenings Events Attractions Art & Culture Entertainment Shopping Dining with Evening Entertainment Nightlife Download PDF Holiday Happenings Tuesday-Saturday, December 26-30: “Winter Wonderland” at…

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Things To Do: December 18-24

Information and dates are subject to change without notice. Please call ahead to confirm. Holiday Happenings Events Attractions Art & Culture Entertainment Shopping Dining with Evening Entertainment Nightlife Download PDF Holiday Happenings Monday-Saturday, December 18-23: “Winter Wonderland” at…

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Things To Do: December 11-17

Information and dates are subject to change without notice. Please call ahead to confirm. Holiday Happenings Events Attractions Art & Culture Entertainment Shopping Dining with Evening Entertainment Nightlife Download PDF Holiday Happenings Monday-Sunday, December 11-17: Santa and Friends at…

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Flint & Genesee Gift Ideas: Made in Flint & Genesee County

This holiday season, the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce is offering personalized gift recommendations to shoppers who submit their requests at flintandgenesee.org/holidayshopper . Here’s one question we received: My sister moved to the east coast five years ago, but is still a Michigander at…

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Try these 3 Happy Hour spots

After a long day, it is nice to meet up with friends for Happy Hour and enjoy a beer or cocktail, and maybe some food, and simply unwind. There are many bars and restaurants in Flint & Genesee to grab a drink, but we wanted to know our followers’ favorites. We put our locals’ expertise to the test…

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Things To Do: December 4-10

Information and dates are subject to change without notice. Please call ahead to confirm. Holiday Happenings Events Attractions Art & Culture Entertainment Shopping Dining with Evening Entertainment Nightlife Download PDF Holiday Happenings Monday-Sunday, December 4-10: Santa and Friends at Genesee…

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