Flint community events - best in Flint

31/07/2022

Get ready for the Genesee County Fair coming August 22nd through 28th! Featuring a Monster Truck Show, Figure 8 Derby, a Rodeo, and more! It's coming up faster than you think, did you know you can get your passes Now?

https://gcf.org/

Come join us for the 2022 Genesee County Fair - August 22-28, 2022! Check out local exhibitors, monster trucks, demolition derby and so much more!

29/06/2022

With the 4th of July around the corner you are gonna want to make sure you make the most of it right? I am sure you probably know what you're going to be doing when the sky lights up, but what are your plans before that? Tell you what, early bird gets the worm on this one! CROSSROADS VILLAGE & HUCKLEBERRY RAILROAD - INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION from 10am -5pm!

Learn more at:
Crossroads Village & Huckleberry Railroad
https://geneseecountyparks.org/events/independence-day-celebration-4/

Loading Map.... Crossroads Village & Huckleberry Railroad6140 Bray Rd - FlintEvents 43.0935238 -83.65151889999999 Monday,July04 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Register Now /li>, /li> Crossroads Village & Huckleberry Railroad   Spend the day with some old fashioned fun. There will be games and prizes for the ki...

24/06/2022

June 10th Is National Tea day. Don't worry, if you aren't a fan of traditional tea you can find something you'll love at CocoMo Bubble Tea!

https://cocomobubbletea.com/

24/06/2022

The day of the Fathers is upon us. What should we do? Oh Right! Obviously we need to not only give thanks but make sure we feed the our old man! Try out our very own Texas Road House of Miller Road. Enjoy food at home to with there Order-To-Go option!

https://www.texasroadhouse.com/locations/536-flintmi

24/06/2022

Auto Fair Alert! Auto Fair Alert! Tomorrow 6/25/22 and 6/26/22 are the days of the 50th annual Sloan Museum Auto Fair! Enjoy music, food, and lots of vehicles! Got kids 11 and under? They will be able to make their own model vehicles! They will also have bounce houses, coloring contest, chalk drawing, and more for other children! Plenty of food trucks and vendors as well!

Sloan Museum Auto Fair

https://sloanautofair.com/activities/

Cruise In Information: There will be a freeCruise-In on Thursday, June 23, 2022, at Shea Automotive Group 5135 Corunna Rd, Flint, MI 48532. There is no organized cruise, simply show up and meet other Auto Fair registrants. This event is from 5:00-8:00pm. Enjoy music, food, and lots of vehicles!

03/06/2022

Something sweet is in the air! Can you sense it? Is your sweet tooth on the hunt? Live in confusion no longer, it is NATIONAL DONUT DAY my friends. Go to one of our local Donut Shops and get the treat you deserve.

Here are four local Donut Shops to check out!

Donna's Donuts, Dawn's Donuts, B & J's Donuts, and Market Fresh Donuts & Coffee.

02/06/2022

Come check out Flint Institute of Arts! Take a deep dive into history, art, and the history of art. Grab a bite as the Palette Café. While you are there make sure you stop by Being Human: Contemporary Art from the Rubell Museum. Children 12 and under are FREE!
https://flintarts.org/visit/admission

The Flint Institute of Arts is the second largest art museum in Michigan and one of the largest museum art schools in the nation.

02/06/2022

In honor of those who have passed in the service we give thanks for their sacrifice. Our thoughts and prayers go out to all of the families effected. We will always remember and appreciate what we have because of those fine individuals.

If you would like to donate or give any help, here are 6 charities that are directly involved in programs surrounding the issue.

Homes For Our Troops.
Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society.
Wounded Warrior Project.
Hope For The Warriors.
Fisher House Foundation.
The Memorial Day Foundation.

02/06/2022

Tired of all the not so fresh food? Wish there was something better? Flint Farmers' Market is open today from 9Am to 5Pm! Find a recipe online and find your ingredients are your local farmers market! Make today a great day!

29/05/2022

Sun has come out to play today! High of 80s could even stretch to 90 and with it also being Sunday....I think you know where I am going with this. BEACH DAY! Visit Buttercup Beach and don't forget to pack sunblock and something to drink for HYDRATION. Hot days also call for ICECREAM. Visit one of our local Ice cream shops on the way or even after! What ever suites your fancy.

28/05/2022

LETS GARDEN!

Learn skills free of charge! Have fun in the soil! Garden activities for all. "Discover what you can do to help!"

Make sure you stay Hydrated and dress appropriately for the mess!

Suggested for ages 7 & older.

Pre-registration is required by 5/28/22 (Today)

https://geneseecountyparks.org/events/ready-grow-garden-friends/

Map Unavailable Sunday,May29 10:00 am - 11:30 am Register Now /li>, /li>, /li> For-Mar Nature Preserve & Arboretum Garden Exploration Space We get by with a little help from our friends! Learn new skills for free and have a blast while working! We have garden tasks for all ages. Come out and discove...

26/05/2022

Enjoy star gazing? Don't own a telescope? Well even if you do own a telescope you should still come check this out! It's time to learn about the rotation of the Earth and how to find the North Star! "Stargazers can come back to this show again and again to find out about recent astronomical events and for seasonal updates on what's visible in the night sky over Michigan". What am I talking about? - Longway Planetarium's Skies Over Michigan of course! From May 1st - June 12th you can come on down and enjoy a sight that is out of this world.
https://www.exploreflintandgenesee.org/event/skies-over-michigan/279/

Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, and which constellations and planets are visible in your backyard tonight. Stargazers can come back to this...

25/05/2022

You've heard of the Back to the Bricks - Car Cruise, but have you heard of Bikes on the Bricks? That's right not only is there an event for car enthusiasts, but there is also one for all of you bike enthusiasts! 15 years running!
https://www.cyclefish.com/motorcycle_event/60755

Flint, MICHIGAN - Friday, September 9, 2022 - 2022 is the 15th Annual Bikes on the Bricks. This event is one of the biggest motorcycle events in G...

24/05/2022

Back to the Bricks - Car Cruise, one of flints most beloved times of the year. Car enthusiasts from all around come back to the red bricks of downtown Flint to show off their pride and joy! Did you know that this annual event has existed since 2005? Missed last year? That's okay! This year it will be August 15th - 20th.
https://backtothebricks.org/mainevent2022/

The main event week begins on Tuesday, August 14th with "Bricks Flicks," a family-oriented party at the nostalgic US-23 Drive-In theatre on Fenton Road.

21/05/2022

You feel musical? Tomorrow is the last day to see Disaster! The Musical at Flint Community Players off of Ballenger! Based in 1979, a night of boogie fever quickly changes to panic as the ship succumbs to multiple disasters, such as earthquakes and tidal waves. Get ready for a musical filled to the brim with unforgettable music from the 70s!
https://www.exploreflintandgenesee.org/event/the-flint-community-players-presents-disaster!-the-musical-by-seth-rudetsky-and-jack-plotnick/960/

It's 1979, and New York's hottest A-listers are lining up for the opening of a floating casino and discotheque. What begins as a night of boogie fever quickly changes to panic as the ship succumbs to multiple disasters, such as earthquakes, tidal waves, and infernos. As the night turns into day, eve...

20/05/2022

Today is BIKE TO WORK DAY! Now we understand that for some this may be a very lengthy trek, so as an alternative we encourage those of you are feeling adventurous to go outside and get some exercise! The best part is you get to choose how.

19/05/2022

Find something fun to do today! You can head on down to Stepping Stone Falls and enjoy the scenery or have fun in the sun down at Buttercup Beach. Maybe you could explore the Flint Farmers Market or see the newest movie at our local movie theater, Flint West 14! No matter what you do, make sure it’s with Family!

18/05/2022

Random fact for you, Flint is not only the largest city in Genesee County but is astounding 203 years old! Did you know we were known as a major lumbering area before we we're known as the Vehicle City?

17/05/2022

Happy National Baking Day! Bake a pie, Bake Cookies, or a Cake? Need some help? Don't have a recipe? Here's a list of what you can create!

https://thekitchencommunity.org/easy-baking-recipes/

Baking is so rewarding. Even a beginner cook can build up confidence when they pull a finished baked good out of the oven. The good news is that you don't have to be terribly experienced