What to Do This Weekend in Flint & Genesee: May 29-31

With summer unofficially here, there’s plenty to do outside this weekend, and lots of options for the family. Will you check out some cornhole, watch the soap box derby, watch the bull riding, or do something else?

May 29| 2026 Michigan ACL Cornhole Championships

The 810 Sports Complex is hosting this exciting event featuring a mix of pros and up-and-comers, with a cash prize on the line.

May 29-June 14| Green Day's American Idiot

This rock musical hits the stage at the Flint Repertory Theatre until June 14. Based on the Green Day album, this punk protest musical follows a group of friends grappling with disillusionment and uncertainty.

May 28-May 31| Swartz Creek Hometown Days

Hometown Days returns to Swartz Creek with a weekend of fun, games, food, and community.

May 30| Flint Soap Box Derby - Flint Racing

Enjoy the excitement of racing as the soapbox derby returns to Flint.

May 30| Diamond S Bullnanza

The Agriplex at the Genesee County fairgrounds is the place to be for some bull riding fun. With a mixture of laughter and excitement, it’s going to be a rip-roaring event you won’t soon forget.

May 30-May 31| Spooktacular Summer Weekend

Scare season comes early to Crossroads Village & Huckleberry Railroad as they spread some spooky fun during this weekend. Live music, Spooky Storytime, movie-accurate vehicles from Ghostbusters and Transformers, and lots of family-friendly creeps to go around.

May 31| 5th Annual 810 Spring Fashion Show

Seven designers will showcase their work at a fashion show at Brush Alley Skate Shop in downtown Flint, during this annual fashion show. 

These are some great options for the weekend, but there are plenty of other things to do this as well, and you can discover some of the fun on the Explore Flint & Genesee events page.