Placemaking

In The News The 20th anniversary of The Good Beans Cafe's 'Goodstock' festival takes place on Saturday, Sept. 9 from 3-9 p.m.
In The News The fourth annual Porch Fest in Carriage Town happens on Friday, July 21, 2023. The free community festival will have food, yard games, street art, bounce houses, and live music performances.

The fourth annual Porch Fest in Carriage Town is underway


Feature Story Hundreds of people gather in downtown Flint's Buckham Alley for Alley Fest, an annual event hosted by nonprofit Friends of the Alley featuring live music, food, and vendors, on Saturday, July 8, 2023.
In The News Flint rap artist Jeff Skigh kicks off the summer with a free community-wide barbecue event in Flint's Carriage Town on Saturday, June 17, 2023.

Carriage Town comes alive with community-wide barbecue event this weekend


In The News The city of Beecher is gearing up for its first-ever Juneteenth celebration this year, complete with a basketball game, parade, festival, and sneaker ball.
In The News The Flint Artist Market exhibit, which features artwork from various Michigan artists, is on display at Greater Flint Arts Council now until Friday, April 7, 2023.
Feature Story The Neighborhood Small Grants Program is now open and ends on Friday, March 17, 2023.
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The first annual FLINTer Fest 2022 is happening this weekend


In The News Jerin Sage of Flint has contributed to the city's grassroots operations for over 15 years through community engagement, redevelopment, revitalization, and beautification projects.
In The News Matthew Walker, CEO of the PixelStix platform, pulls up a mural play in Carriage Town.
In The News Flint Public Art Project partnered with volunteers in Sarvis Park to turn fence posts into crayons on April 24.
In The News Berston Fieldhouse

Ruth Mott Foundation extends north Flint strategic plan through 2025