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Flint
Saturday, May 30th, 2026
Good morning, Flint. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Swartz Creek's Hometown Days festival, which started Thursday, offers inclusive family fun with carnival rides, games, a mobile petting zoo, silent auctions and a car show. The event continues through Sunday in Swartz Creek (an opportunity for everyone to join in local festivities). Mid-Michigan Now
- ➤ A 7-year-old boy organized a lemonade stand at Zerka's in Burton today to help a local veteran pay his utility bill while he recovers from surgery and remains out of work for four months. Community members stopped by and bought lemonade ($2 each) in support of his neighbor. ABC 12
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Clean Express Auto Wash held its grand opening at 4515 Corunna Road on Friday, May 29 and offered free Ceramic 4 Ultra washes until June 7. The location launched a Wash Smart Unlimited Club special (50% off for three months) with each membership supporting a $10 donation to HSGC. Mid-Michigan Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ University of Michigan-Flint held Data Science Day yesterday to give students hands-on STEM experiences in artificial intelligence + robotics while teachers and local leaders hosted a conference on improving STEM education. Mid-Michigan Now
- ➤ Grand Blanc Community Schools held their graduation on Thursday, May 28, where graduates shared thanks for teachers, families, and community bonds (including a Sept. 28 challenge) as they looked ahead to new beginnings. MLive
- ➤ Students from Carman-Ainsworth High celebrated their graduation at the Dort Financial Center on Thursday, May 28. A total of 157 graduates in caps + gowns marked this milestone amid support from family and friends. Flint Beat
- ➤ Country singer Randy Houser performed a show for inmates as he visited Genesee County Jail today and saw the Ignite University program move to the 5th floor—complete with a music studio to help more inmates receive education and find jobs. Mid-Michigan Now
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Genesee Health System will host a free barbershop event featuring haircuts & mental health talks on Monday, June 1, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Unlimited Potential Barber & Beauty Salon on Beecher Road in Flint. Smoke-n-Gates BBQ will provide free food for the community. MLive
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Flint’s Mott Foundation Centennial Family Fun Days will feature a free 3-on-3 basketball tournament on June 6 and 7 at the Flint Cultural Center campus; registration for players (ages 11-18) is open until May 31, with winners earning a chain necklace and all participants receiving a reversible jersey. MLive
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LaFontaine Car Cruise
4-7 p.m. — Liberty Fabricators — Free entry — Rev up your engines for a showcase of classic cars at this local car cruise event.
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Flint's Biggest Fun Day for the Community
1-6 p.m. — Kearsley Park — Free entry — A day filled with games, food, music, and good vibes for everyone in the community.
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LaFontaine Car Cruise
4-7 p.m. — Liberty Fabricators — Free admission — Showcase your love for classic and modern cars in a vibrant community setting.
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Nosey Parker Concert
6-10 p.m. — Greater Flint Arts Council — Admission details not provided — Experience an evening of inspiring music with the talented Nosey Parker band led by powerhouse vocalist Kayla MacMillan.
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Western Weekend
All day — Crossroads Village & Huckleberry Railroad — Admission varies — Experience frontier fun with live music, interactive activities, and unique attractions like Axe Throwing and Goat Snuggling.
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LaFontaine Car Cruise
4-7 p.m. — Liberty Fabricators — Free admission — Cruise through classic cars and enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere.
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LaFontaine Car Cruise
4-7 p.m. — Liberty Fabricators — Free entry — Celebrate automotive culture with fellow car enthusiasts at this exciting car cruise event.
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Fabulous Florence: Grand Duchesses & Women Artists at the Medici Court
Lecture — Time Range — Flint Institute of Arts Museum Shop — Cost Info — Explore the paths of women patrons and artists thriving in 17th century Florence at the Medici court.
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Oakland County FC vs. Flint City Bucks
7-9 p.m. — Atwood Stadium — Free admission for military personnel and families — Cheer on the Bucks for Military Appreciation Night with live jersey auction benefiting veterans.
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LaFontaine Car Cruise
4-7 p.m. — Liberty Fabricators — Free entry — Cruise in style with fellow car enthusiasts at this community-centric car show.
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