About Us
The Flint-Genesee County Convention and Visitors Bureau is a private, non-profit organization. We work with our members to promote Genesee County as a destination for overnight visitors. Members also have promotional opportunities that give them special access to several important markets: member companies, tourists, travel/trade, and convention/meetings. Read about our accommodations, restaurants, attractions, and more.
Why promote overnight visitors? People who visit Genesee County and stay overnight, spend money on Genesee County accommodations, dining, shopping, attractions, and more.When these Hospitality businesses have increased business, suppliers and service providers to these companies have increased business as well. It's easy to see why increasing overnight visitors and promoting tourism can help the economy of Genesee County.
The Flint - Genesee County Convention & Visitors Bureau covers the Flint and Genesee County area for all tourism needs including, but not limited to, motor coach tours, conventions, sport activities, reunions, weddings, car shows and clubs, and individual tourism.
Whether you're planning to be in town for business or pleasure, we can help you find exactly what you're looking for. Come discover the warm summer months of Michigan, picture perfect scenery, delicious food, comfortable lodging and great hospitality - all in Greater Flint.
Call our Tourism Department for assistance at (810) 232-3261.
Why You Should Use The Bureau
You'll save time. Our staff provides knowledgeable, unbiased advice. Our experienced representatives perform many tasks-often a boon to individuals and persons working with a down-sized staff. Bureau representatives attend workshops and seminars throughout the year to stay at the forefront of business and meeting needs of people like you.
What We Do For You
As you acquire specific data for your business meeting, seminar or convention, the professional staff at the Flint - Genesee County Convention and Visitors Bureau will:
- Contact meeting and lodging facilities on your behalf to quickly ascertain availability and rates
- Arrange site inspections
- Provide lists of reliable suppliers
- Supply free promotional materials
- Suggest and help locate venues for ancillary activities
- Help publicize your event
- Assist with on-site registrations
- Help organize hotel reservations when multiple facilities are used
What Do Bureau Services Cost?
Bureau services cost you nothing. We are funded by the Genesee County accommodations tax. As a rule, our services actually save you money.
Mission
The mission of the Flint - Genesee County Convention and Visitors Bureau, simply stated, is to enhance the economy of Genesee County through the promotion of the County as a destination for overnight visitors.