A man works hot glass during a glassblowing demonstration at the Flint Institute of Arts.

Events

The vibrant culture and rich history of Flint & Genesee are most evident during the events you'll discover in every corner of our community year-round.

From car shows that draw half a million attendees to small town carnivals and festivals. From nationally acclaimed performances in historic theaters to heart pounding drag races on the speedway. From flotillas down the river to music festivals in the parks. From beer and wine celebrations in the art galleries to fireworks while the symphony plays. Monthly ArtWalks, food truck rallies, community theater, sporting events, and seasonal celebrations.

Flint & Genesee offers the traditional and the unexpected. We welcome you to explore our events below to find the one (or many) that call to you.

People have been enjoying the rides, food, exhibits and fun at the Genesee County Fair for over 170 years

Annual Events & Festivals

As the birthplace of General Motors, Flint & Genesee knows cars. So, it is no surprise that one our largest annual events is an epic week-long classic car show – Back to...

Rock, metal, and outlaw country music lovers enjoy performers at the Machine Shop Concert Lounge

Concerts & Live Music

The music scene is thriving in Flint & Genesee. With shows spanning genres, including large touring acts and local and regional musicians, Flint & Genesee’s music...

The historic and newly restored Capitol Theatre hosts a diverse mix of popular and classical music and live performing arts

Theater & Performing Arts Events

Flint & Genesee has a long-standing history in theater and the performing arts. The Flint Community Players was founded in 1929 and local community theaters have been popping...

Multi-color lights adorn a large pine tree and trees around a historic house at Crossroads Village

Holiday

Make memories during the holidays in Flint & Genesee. Our holiday events make for year-round fun, from ringing in the new year at a historic theater to celebrating Christmas...

Flint Firebirds, Flint's OHL hockey team, play at the Dort Federal Credit Union Event Center

Sports Events

Indoors or outdoors, Flint & Genesee offers seasonal, competitive sporting events. Cheer on the Flint Firebirds, one of only two Ontario Hockey League teams in Michigan....

A family takes a photo near the rose garden at Applewood Estate in Flint, Michigan.

Be a Tourist

Discover The Magic Of Your Hometown: Be A Tourist Returns On 810 Day! Embark on five captivating tours tailored to diverse interests, including leisurely walks, enriching...

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