Job Opening for Director, Office of Business & Economic Development

Downtown Cranford currently has a job opening for Director, Office of Business & Economic Development. The Director oversees the Downtown Cranford Special Improvement District and has a number of responsibilities, including marketing the district, overseeing maintenance, dissemination of information to Downtown Cranford stakeholders, and so much more. For a complete job description and information on […]

Pasta Lovers, Order Your Tickets for Pasta La Vista, Baby!

Have you reserved your tickets yet for Pasta La Vista, Baby? Tickets are limited and if you love pasta, you won’t want to miss out on the chance to enjoy samples from 15+ local restaurants! Ticketholders receive a $5 Downtown Cranford gift card and a bracelet to participate in the event. Tickets can be purchased […]

Reserve Your Ticket for the 2026 Senior Citizen Film Series!

Downtown Cranford is thrilled to announce the return of the Senior Citizen Film Series! We are proud to provide Union County senior citizens (55+) the opportunity to see films at the Cranford Theater and enjoy a brief Q/A with an individual in the film industry afterwards. Tickets can be reserved through Downtown Cranford Eventbrite here:https://www.eventbrite.com/o/51374933663. […]

Pass It Over Returns on Sunday, March 22nd!

Downtown Cranford is happy to announce the return of Pass It Over on Sunday, March 22nd! Everyone is invited to stop by Eastman Plaza from 3:30-5PM that day and donate a canned or boxed good. Those who donate an item will be entered to win a $180 gift card, generously donated by Perrotti’s Quality Meats. […]

Heat Up Your Saturday at Fire & Ice in Downtown Cranford!

Saturday, February 28th, is Fire & Ice in Downtown Cranford! Here is the schedule of events taking place between 1-4PM: • Live Ice Carving: Cranford Hotel Restaurant and Pub and River and Rail Cantina • Speed Carving Competition and DJ: Eastman Plaza. • Complimentary Face Painting: River and Rail Cantina • King of the Wing […]

Join Us for Family Fun Day at Cranford Theater on February 28th!

Come to Cranford Theater on February 28th at 4PM to see Happy Feet! Join us for a $5 screening of Happy Feet at the Cranford Theater on Saturday, February 28th at 4PM! Pre-registration is required. The tickets are $5 and you will receive a $5 Downtown Cranford gift card upon arrival. To purchase tickets, click here.

Power Up at the Downtown Cranford Super Mario Stroll!

Celebrate Super Mario Day in Downtown Cranford by ordering a ticket for the Super Mario Stroll! Each ticketholder will get a tote that includes a map of participating businesses to pick up Super Mario themed items, a movie pass for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie at Cranford Theater, and a $5 Downtown Cranford gift card. […]

Sponsor an Ice Carving for the 2026 Fire & Ice event!

Fire & Ice returns to Downtown Cranford on Saturday, February 28th (rain date March 1st)! People are invited to visit Downtown Cranford from 1-4PM to see ice carvers while also enjoying wings from restaurants competing to be this year’s King of the Wing. If you would like to sponsor an ice carving for this year’s […]