Category: Events
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This Saturday: Fall Harvest Festival at For-Mar Nature Preserve
Genesee County, MI — This Saturday offers a great opportunity to enjoy the beautiful fall weather at For-Mar Nature Preserve… READ MORE
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Photo of the Week: Ladies Night Out at Crossroads Village
Get ready for Ladies Night Out on November 23, from 2-7 p.m. at Crossroads Village! Join us for an evening… READ MORE
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Annual BioBlitz Event Attracts 600 Students to For-Mar Nature Preserve
Genesee County, MI — More than 600 kids representing 27 schools and homeschool groups were at For-Mar Nature Preserve &… READ MORE
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Photo of the Week: Chili Nights and Village Lights Event at Crossroads
Check out this beautiful shot from Main Street at Crossroads Village from the Chili Nights and Village Lights event earlier… READ MORE
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Halloween Ghosts and Goodies Season is Back at Crossroads Village
Genesee County, MI — It’s time for thrills, chills, and lots of fun! Join us as we kick off our… READ MORE
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Commissioner Dale K. Weighill Speaks at Serenity House Walk and Rally
Genesee County, MI — On Wednesday, District 8 Commissioner Dale K. Weighill was honored to speak at the 10th Annual… READ MORE
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Hundreds Attend Veterans Resource Rally in Flushing Over the Weekend
Genesee County, MI — On Saturday, hundred of people came out to Flushing’s Riverview Park for the Veterans Resource Rally.… READ MORE
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Listen: Lauren Thompson from GC Veterans Services Talks Resource Rally on MTA Podcast
Lauren Thompson, our Veterans Partnership and Communications Specialist, talks about the mission of the Department of Veterans Services and this… READ MORE
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Photo of the Week: Bikes on the Bricks in Downtown Flint
Genesee County, MI — Bikes on the Bricks has become an iconic event in Genesee County over the last decade.… READ MORE
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Photo of the Week: The Flying Wallendas at the 175th Genesee County Fair
The Flying Wallendas are one of the most recognizable names in the long history of circus acts. They have dedicated… READ MORE
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Genesee County Fair set to Celebrate 175th Anniversary this Month
Genesee County, MI — This month, one of our area’s most enduring traditions will celebrate its 175th anniversary: The Genesee… READ MORE
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Board of Commissioners Approves Additional Recycle Day Event to the 2024 Calendar
Check out this report in the Flint Journal that outlines the incredible demand that has led to another opportunity for… READ MORE
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Railfans, Unite! Crossroads Village & Huckleberry Railroad is the Place to be August 3-4
Genesee County, MI — Crossroads Village & Huckleberry Railroad is the place to be August 3-4 as we showcase the… READ MORE
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Michigan Script A Region Model A Restorers Club Visits Crossroads Village
Genesee County, MI — Thursday was a spectacular weather day at Crossroads Village & Huckleberry Railroad! We had the Michigan… READ MORE
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July 27-28: Join Us for Parks and Recreation Appreciation Days at Crossroads Village
Genesee County, MI – It’s time to share why local parks and recreation are “Where Community Grows.” Help us celebrate… READ MORE
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Photo of the Week: Recycle Day at Mott CC
On Tuesday, July 16, the Genesee County Metropolitan Planning Commission hosted another Recycle Day at Mott Community College with more… READ MORE
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August 10-11: Regatta Returns to ‘Wake the Lake’
Genesee County, MI — The Mott Lake Regatta is back in 2024! If you’ve never seen this spectacle of speed,… READ MORE
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Apprentice Weekend: July 13-14 at Crossroads Village
Genesee County, MI — Make plans to join us on the weekend of July 13-14 at Crossroads Village and Huckleberry… READ MORE
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County Offices will be Closed for the Fourth of July Holiday
Genesee County offices will be closed for the Fourth of July holiday. Offices will reopen on Friday, July 5. Everyone… READ MORE
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Coming Soon: Genesee County Recycle Day Appointment Drawing
Thank you to everyone who has provided feedback on the Recycle Day events this year. In response to the high… READ MORE
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Genesee County Health Department Promoting HIV testing for National HIV Testing Day
Genesee County, MI — In recognition of National HIV Testing Day (NHTD), the Genesee County Health Department (GCHD) is hosting… READ MORE
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Summer is Here, and so is the GC Parks Playbook
The 2024 Genesee County Parks Playbook has landed for the summer! Discover all the exciting events and activities happening in… READ MORE
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June 19: County Offices Closed to the Public for Juneteenth
Genesee County, MI — All Genesee County offices are closed to the public on June 19 in honor of Juneteenth.… READ MORE
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Let’s Run (or Walk) the Parks this Summer!
Genesee County, MI — Join Hurley’s Fitness and Nutrition instructors as they introduce you to five different park locations that… READ MORE
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June 1: Free Admission to Crossroads Village for Genesee County Residents
Don’t miss Genesee County Day on Saturday, June 1! Get your crew together! This is a family fun day the… READ MORE
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Coming Soon: Registration for June 18 Recycle Day Event
The Genesee County Metropolitan Planning Commission (GCMPC) is pleased to announce that registration for the June 18, 2024, household hazardous… READ MORE
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May 25-27: Veterans Get in Free for Opening Weekend at Crossroads Village
Opening weekend at Crossroads Village & Huckleberry Railroad is finally here for the 2024 season! Get your family and friends… READ MORE
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Day Out With Thomas at Crossroads Village Tickets are now for Sale
Day Out with Thomas Tickets are on sale now for the events held August 16-18 & 23-25 at Crossroads Village… READ MORE
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May 16: Opening Day at Genesee County’s Mounds ORV Park
Off-roading ethusiasts, unite! On Thursday, May 16, Genesee County will throw open the gates of the Mounds ORV Park for… READ MORE
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Toboggan Hill Open for Northern Lights Viewing Friday Night (May 10)
Thanks to heightened solar activity, the Northern Lights may be visible tonight from our own backyard! The Northern Lights, also… READ MORE
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52nd Annual Sloan Museum Auto Fair Coming June 22-23
Today is National Beverage Day! Did you know that the Downtown Flint Halo Burger was previously a Vernor’s retail store… READ MORE
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