Sports & Recreation
Buick Open
The Buick Open is a PGA Tour golf tournament held at Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club in Grand Blanc, Michigan. The Buick Open was established in 1958. The Buick Open is the third of three Buick-sponsored events on the PGA Tour hosting many of golf’s top players from around the world. Vist the Buick Open online: www.pgatour.com/tournaments/r035
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Crossroads Village & Huckleberry Railroad
Crossroads Village, with its 34 historic structures and authentic narrow gauge steam railroad, invites visitors to embrace a simpler time. A stroll around this 51-acre Village will take you back in time, where friendly folks in period attire welcome you to the homes, mills and shops dating back to the 1800’s. Visit Crossroards Village online: www.geneseecountyparks.org/crossroadsvillage.htm
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Flint Generals
For exciting ice hockey action, attend a Flint Generals game in Flint. The Generals are a member of the International Hockey League and play their home games at Perani Arena and Event Center. Visit the Flint Generals online: www.flintgenerals.com
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Flint Phantoms
The Flint Phantoms are part of the Continental Indoor Football League (CIFL) beginning play in 2008. Home games are held at the Perani Arena and Event Center, previously home to the Indoor Football League's Flint Flames. Visit the Flint Phantoms online: www.flintphantoms.com
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Genesee County Parks
The Genesee County Parks and Recreation Commission is dedicated to providing residents and visitors with affordable, quality, recreational and educational facilities. For a list of park locations, events and activities, including camping, fishing, swimming, biking and more, just click the link and we’ll transport you to the great outdoors. Visit Genesee County Parks online: www.geneseecountyparks.org
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Genesee County Patriots
The Genesee County Patriots are a AAA Minor League Football Organization based in Genesee County. The organization was founded in 2002 by the combined efforts of father-and-son team Leo J. Lyon and Brad Leo Lyon. The Patriots play their home games at the 11,000-seat, city-owned, Atwood Stadium in Flint. Visit the Patriots online: www.gcpatriots.com
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Perani Arena & Event Center
Professional sports have been associated with this multi-use facility since its inception. The arena has been home to professional hockey and basketball teams, and a professional arena football team. Perani Arena and Event Center continues to bring quality entertainment to Genesee County. The arena hosts a wide variety of sporting events, children’s shows, expos, trade shows and graduations. Annual events held at the arena include the Flint Shrine Circus, Flint Home Builders and Garden Show, Flint Journal Women’s Expo, and the Flint Camper and RV Show. Visit Perani Arena & Event Center online: www.peraniarena.com
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