There is so much to do and so many upcoming festivals it can make your head spin. If you live in Genesee County and are looking to try a new festival this year, why not head out to Lapeer this weekend.
It’s fall! The leaves are starting to change, the weather is cool. There is no better way to celebrate the season than taking the kids out for an afternoon at the apple orchard. Here are of few of My City’s favorites.
It’s finally here! The first day of fall. It’s time to bring out the cozy sweatshirts and sit back and enjoy the crisp cool weather the autumn equinox brings.
With fall just around the corner, it’s time to visit one of Genesee County’s apple orchards for some cider and a doughnut! Check out Mueller’s Orchard and Cider Mill in Linden this weekend and help support a good cause. Every year, on the second weekend in September, Mueller’s Orchard sponsors a car show for Cystic Fibrosis. This is a no entry show that is designed to be fun for the owners as well as the spectators.
Each year, Artists, fans, collectors and writers flock to the Flint Farmer’s Market for the Flint Fall Comic Fest! This fun event for all ages showcases local comic creators, vendors from across the Midwest, Cosplay, books, toys, movies and other neat and rare collectibles. Door prizes will be awarded throughout the day and the Cosplay contest begins at 12:30. The first 150 attendees will be given a FREE 5-comic grab bag, full of comics and other pop culture goodies.
It’s been a tradition for Fenton families for nearly five decades. Every September, St. John the Evangelist of Fenton hosts Applefest, one of the largest fall festivals in Michigan. This year, the event will be held Thurs. Sept. 12- Sun. Sept. 15, and attracts over 35,000 visitors from all over to enjoy delicious food, entertainment, games, rides, and of course, apple pie!
In the past couple of decades, it has been realized that several moons in the solar system appear to have vast oceans of liquid water underneath icy frozen exteriors. This talk will explore several of these moons including Europa, Enceladus, Titan, and Ganymede. 6-9pm.
Get ready for some fun this weekend! The 12th annual Bikes on the Bricks will take place in Downtown Flint Sept. 6-Sept. 8, where thousands of motorcycles will hit the bricks on Saginaw Street. The event was founded in 2007 and has become Flint’s premier biker event, featuring a bike show, police skills competition, food and merchandise vendors, and police escorted ride.