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!

Explore Easter in Flint & Genesee

Easter is fast approaching with the holiday falling on Mar. 31 this year. As you start to make your family’s plans, here are some things you may want to check out. EASTER BUNNY BASH – Mar. 15 In Fenton, you can celebrate Easter a little early with the Easter Bunny Bash happening on Friday, Mar…

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Plan a Winter Adventure in Flint & Genesee

As winter settles in, for some this becomes a season of nesting and comfort as far away from the cold as possible. The problem is that there is still fun to be had and adventures to take and you can only find out if you’re willing to brave the weather to do it. Pack a bag, bundle up, and get ready…

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Dry January Options in Flint & Genesee

The start of a new year offers many opportunities, one of those being the ability to reassess one’s health and wellbeing. As people start to think about new workout regimens, cleanses, and ways to de-stress and de-clutter their lives, another way people are starting the new year is with Dry January…

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Dining and Fun in Downtown Flint

With so many great dining, shopping, and entertainment options in Flint & Genesee it’s easy to shop and dine in downtown Flint. With the winter holidays here, now is a better time than ever to spend the day, or an evening, downtown and to enjoy the city and all it has to offer. Downtown Flint is…

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