BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20180714T140000Z DTEND:20180714T200000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Be a Tourist in Your Home Town 2018 DESCRIPTION:PASSPORTS CAN BE PURCHASED THE DAY OF THE EVENT AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:\n\n1. MOTT FOUNDATION BUILDING/BRUSH PARK\n\n2. FLINT FARMERS MARKET\n\n3. THE WHITING\n\n4. FOR-MAR NATURE PRESERVE & ARBORETUM - GENESEE COUNTY PARKS\n\n\n\nThe Flint & Genesee Convention and Visitors Bureau is proud to announce its annual Be a Tourist in Your Home Town. This one-day event offers Flint & Genesee residents and non-residents the opportunity to experience what our community has to offer. For just $1.00 per person*\, tourists (participants) can visit and enjoy many different venues around Flint & Genesee. The Be a Tourist Passport is also valid for discounts at many restaurants in Downtown Flint.\n\n\n\nComplimentary transportation between attractions will be provided by co-sponsor Mass Transportation Authority. Buses will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Buses will make their final loops starting no later than 3:15 p.m. If you purchase your ticket at The Whiting or For-Mar\, please make sure you board the appropriate final bus no later than 3:15 p.m.\n\n\n\nAll routes begin at Brush Park on the corner of First and Harrison streets (behind the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation Building). Attractions listed alphabetically. \n\nDowntown Walking Tour**\nSelf-guided tours may be done at any time between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.\; Guided walking tours available at 10:30 a.m.\, 12:30 p.m.\, and 2:30 p.m. starting at Brush Park\n\n\n Buckham Gallery\n The Capitol Theatre\n CRIM Fitness Foundation\n Ferris Wheel Building\n Flint Farmers' Market\n Flint Handmade Summer Art & Craft Street Fair\n Genesee County Gospel Festival at Flint's Downtown Riverbank Park/Amphitheater\n Greater Flint Arts Council\n MW Gallery\n University of Michigan Flint Frances Willson Thompson Library & Genesee Historical Collections Center\n University of Michigan-Flint Recreation Center\n\n\nRoute 1**\n\n\n Applewood: The Charles Stewart Mott Estate\n Christ the King African-American Festival\n Food Bank of Eastern Michigan's Hunger Solution Center (HSC)\n Flint Public Library\n Flint Institute of Arts\n Grace Emmanuel Baptist Church/Auto Fest\n Longway Planetarium\n Sloan Museum\n Whaley Historic House Museum\n The Whiting\n\n\nRoute 2**\n\n\n Genesee County Parks For-Mar Nature Preserve and Arboretum\n Sloan Museum at Courtland Center Mall Dinosaurs (New 2018\; Additional $3 entrance fee payable at location)\n\n\nRoute 3**\n\n\n Edible Flint Demonstration Garden\n Factory Two\n General Motor's Durant-Dort Factory One \n Totem Books\n\n\nRoute 4**\n\n\n Flint Children's Museum\n Flint River Watershed Coalition\n Knob Hill Bed & Breakfast\n Mott Park Recreation Area\n Superintendent's Cottage\n UAW Sit Down Strike Memorial\n\n\n*Entrance to attractions with admission fees is included with your passport purchase for the day of the event\, unless otherwise noted.\n\n**Routes subject to change.\n\n\n\nMedia Partner:\n\n\n\nSpecial thank you to prize donations from:\n\n\n Cranberries Caf \n Fairfield Inn & Suites of Grand Blanc\n Flint City T-Shirts\n Flint Crepe Company\n Michigan Renaissance Festival\n Quality Inn of Grand Blanc\n University of Michigan-Flint Recreation Center X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

PASSPORTS CAN BE PURCHASED THE DAY OF THE EVENT AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:

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1. MOTT FOUNDATION BUILDING/BRUSH PARK
\n2. FLINT FARMERS MARKET
\n3. THE WHITING
\n4. FOR-MAR NATURE PRESERVE &\; ARBORETUM - GENESEE COUNTY PARKS
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\nThe Flint &\; Genesee Convention and Visitors Bureau is proud to announce its annual Be a Tourist in Your Home Town. \;This one-day event offers Flint &\; Genesee residents and non-residents the opportunity to experience what our community has to offer. For just $1.00 per person*\, tourists (participants) can visit and enjoy many different venues around Flint &\; Genesee. \;The Be a Tourist Passport is also valid for discounts at many restaurants in Downtown Flint.
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\nComplimentary transportation between attractions will be provided by co-sponsor Mass Transportation Authority. Buses will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. \;Buses will make their final loops starting no later than 3:15 p.m. If you purchase your ticket at The Whiting or For-Mar\, please make sure you board the appropriate final bus no later than 3:15 p.m.
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\nAll routes begin at Brush Park on the corner of First and Harrison streets (behind the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation Building). \;Attractions listed \;alphabetically. \; \;

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Downtown Walking Tour**

\nSelf-guided tours may be done at any time between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.\; Guided walking tours available at 10:30 a.m.\, 12:30 p.m.\, and 2:30 p.m. starting at Brush Park\n\n\n\n

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*Entrance to attractions with admission fees is included with your passport purchase for the day of the event\, unless otherwise noted.
\n**Routes subject to change.
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Special thank you to prize donations from:

\n\n\n LOCATION:Main Passport pick-up and purchase area (day of event only): Brush Park (located behind the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation Building on the corner of First and Harrison streets) Secondary Passport purchase locations (day of event only): Flint Farmers' Market 300 E. First St.\, Flint The Whiting 1241 E. Kearsley St.\, Flint For-Mar Nature Preserve & Arboretum 2142 N. Genesee Rd.\, Burton UID:e.2606.7029 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260410T222559Z URL:https://members.flintandgeneseechamber.org/events/details/be-a-tourist-in-your-home-town-2018-7029 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR