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Explore Nature in Flint & Genesee
Did you know there are over 11,000 acres of parks and recreation space in Flint & Genesee? Explore nature and discover its wonders at one of the many Genesee County Parks. For-Mar Nature Preserve & Arboretum Immerse yourself in a forest of over 157 species of trees, explore wetlands and hike through numerous trails in Burton at For-Mar Nature &… Read More 

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Leadership NOW Seeks Current, Emerging Leaders for 2018 Cohort
Informational sessions to be held October 3, 4, 6, 11 and 12 (FLINT, Mich., September 25, 2017) – Leadership NOW – a comprehensive, professional development program for individuals who work and/or live in Genesee County –  is seeking candidates for its next cohort, which will begin Jan. 26, 2018. The program, led by the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce and… Read More 

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Seasonal fun in Flint and Genesee County, Michigan
Information and dates are subject to change without notice. Please call ahead to confirm. Seasonal Fun Events Attractions Art & Culture Entertainment Shopping Dining with Evening Entertainment Nightlife Download PDF Seasonal Fun Monday-Sunday, September 25-October 1: Almar Orchards, 1431 Duffield Road, Flushing * (810) 659-6568 * almar-orchards.com (Open Monday-Saturday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.) Enjoy Michigan’s premier… Read More 

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Flint & Genesee Fall Bucket List
Fall is here and there are plenty of activities to check off your list before winter blows in. Go to an apple orchard Nothing gets you in the autumn spirit better than your local apple orchard. Genesee County has many different orchards to choose from with fun kids’ activities including hayrides, u-pick apples and corn mazes. For adults, Almar Orchards… Read More 

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Today, seven businesses vied for the top spot in the 2017 Catapult Business Competition, with Smart Shelf LLC in St. Clair County winning first-place and taking home the $5,000 grand prize. The final round was held today as part of the 6th Annual Regional Summit, hosted by the I-69 Thumb Region at the Lapeer Country Club. Cash prizes of $3,000… Read More