Fun Things to Do in Flint in December (in no particular order)

“THAT’S FUNNY” – Red Carpet Premiere in Flint

December 7, 7:30pm
Capitol Theater, Downtown Flint

The Red Carpet Premiere at the Capitol Theatre will include appearances by Flint natives and stars of the film, Alex Grossman and Ben Cain.

Tickets:

Online: tickets.thefim.org
Phone: 810.237.7333


Shadows of the 60s – A Holiday Tribute to Motown

December 14, 8:00pm
Capitol Theater, Downtown Flint

Shadows of the 60s pays tribute to the tremendous legacy of Motown’s Super Groups featuring some of their greatest hits along with Motown Holiday favorites.

Tickets:

Online: tickets.thefim.org
Phone: 810.237.7333


It’s a Wonderful Life

December 15, 7:00pm
Capitol Theater, Downtown Flint

Frank Capra’s holiday classic stars Oscar nominee James Stewart as George Bailey, a decent small-town banker who learns what life would have been like if he had  never been born.

Tickets:

Online: tickets.thefim.org
Phone: 810.237.7333


Holiday Pops

December 16, 7:00pm
The Whiting, Flint Cultural Center

The Flint Symphony Orchestra has been sharing their enchanting holiday spirit with generations of Flint audiences and can’t wait to spark new magic  this year. Holiday Pops – Home for the Holidays!

Tickets:

Online: tickets.thefim.org
Phone: 810.237.7333


Flint Under the Stars: Gospel

December 20, 7:00pm
Capitol Theater, Downtown Flint

Jeremiah Towner, Highest Praise Gospel Choir, Lateena Martin Highest Praise Gospel Choir, founded in 2008, reaches the hearts of others through gospel music. This is a free event but you must make a reservation to attend. Donations are requested.

Tickets:

Online: tickets.thefim.org
Phone: 810.237.7333


Little Scrooge – Flint Youth Theater

December 8, 7:00pm & December 9, 2:00pm
Flint Repertory Theater, Cultural Center

Little Scrooge is an extremely creative, kid-friendly adaptation of the Charles Dickens’ classic: A Christmas Carol. Young Eben Scrooge “invents” an app that helps people find their lost pets. Eben stole the idea from his friend, Bobbie Cratchit.

Tickets:

Online: tickets.thefim.org
Phone: 810.237.7333


My Fair Lady

December 13, 7:30pm
The Whiting, Flint Cultural Center

Lerner & Loewe’s MY FAIR LADY. Director Bartlett Sher’s glowing production is “thrilling, glorious and better than it ever was” (New York Times).

Tickets:

Online: tickets.thefim.org
Phone: 810.237.7333

Genesee County Residents SAVE 30% – discount applied at checkout.


A Charlie Brown Christmas-Live on Stage

December 20, 7:30pm
The Whiting, Flint Cultural Center

The classic animated television special comes to life in this faithful stage adaptation that celebrates the timeless classic so the whole family can join the Peanuts gang in their journey to uncover the true meaning of Christmas.

Tickets:

Online: tickets.thefim.org
Phone: 810.237.7333


Christmas at a Crossroads

December 7-23, various times
The New McCree Theater – 4601 Clio Road

This spectacular musical takes us from the miraculous birth of the Christ Child to the Holiday eventually becoming Cash-mas, to the hope of redemption, through narrative and riveting gospel, pop, R & B, and traditional Christmas songs.

Tickets and times:

https://bit.ly/3MUd5ZX


38th Annual Holiday Walk

December 5, 5:00-8:00pm
Flint Cultural Center

The Flint Cultural Center is transformed into a winter wonderland with holiday light displays, festive live music, holiday performances, seasonal crafts, free Cosmic Christmas sampler shows, and even photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus! Tree lighting at 5:15 in green space between Flint Institute of Arts, Longway Planetarium and Flint Repertory Theatre

Free event

Call 810-237-7333 for more information


Holiday Party – Presented by The Disability Network

December 6, 5:00pm
Dort Mall – Dort Hwy @ Atherton Road

Join us for a free & inclusive dinner, dancing, crafts, photo booth, and Santa made possible by Financial Plus Credit Union.

For more info:

https://disnetwork.org/events/holiday-party/


Christmas at Crossroads Village / Christmas Holiday Magic

Now thru December 30
Crossroads Village – Bray Road, Genesee

Make memories to last all year when the spirit of the season fills the streets and shops of Crossroads Village, with thousands of lights sparkling. Join friends and family for an evening ride on the Huckleberry Railroad and watch Village artisans make vintage crafts. You’re sure to find gifts for everyone on your list. A family tradition for over 30 years!

Christmas Dinner Buffet – Seating Starts at 5:30pm & 6:00pm select weekdays and 5:00pm & 5:30pm select weekends. Reservations suggested. Walk-ins accepted, based on availability.

Times and ticket prices vary.

Visit: https://bit.ly/49J89B2 for details.

Group discounts are available for groups of 20 or more with advance tickets/reservations on any day except Saturday. Please contact the reservations department for details at 810.736.7100 ext. 6.

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