MARINE CITY, Mich. (WXYZ) — Marine City officials have officially moved trick-or-treating from Halloween night on Friday to Saturday to avoid conflict with the high school football team's playoff game.
The city made the decision at a city commission meeting earlier this month. The Marine City Mariners will host the Clawson Trojans on Friday night — the same night as Halloween.
Watch Brett Kast's video report below: Trick-or-treating moved to Saturday in Marine City as high school football playoffs begin
"Very happily our football team will be in the playoffs again this year, and that first playoff game will be Friday, on Halloween," Marine City Mayor Jennifer Vandenbosssche said during the meeting.
The scheduling conflict prompted city officials to consider moving the official trick-

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