Cranford Theater, the Heart of Cranford, Reopens Its Doors
Today, Cranford Theater reopened its doors, looking better and brighter than ever before! When the Cranford Theater needed to close earlier this year, owner Doreen Sayegh never considered that the Theater would shut its doors for good. “I knew something good would come out of this,” said Doreen. With the support of her family and […]
Shop Local & You Can Win Big on Small Business Saturday!
Small Business Saturday is Saturday, November 29th and it’s the perfect excuse to shop and support local! Every $10 you spend at a Cranford business starting Monday, November 24th will provide you with one raffle ticket for our Small Business Saturday giveaway. This year’s Small Business Saturday event will have 30 gift baskets containing $10,000+ […]
Enjoy Free Shopper Parking Thanksgiving Weekend!
In celebration of Small Business Saturday and the start of the holiday season, Free Shopper Parking returns November 28-29! Shoppers can park for free throughout the downtown, though please note that time limits remain in effect. We invite everyone to visit Downtown Cranford, where you’re sure to find a gift for everyone on your list!
Reserve Your Tickets for the Holiday Sweets & Treats Walk!
Sure to satisfy any sweet tooth, Downtown Cranford will be holding the annual Holiday Sweets & Treats Walk on Saturday, December 13th from 1-4pm! Attendees will receive a holiday container and map touring 14 Downtown Cranford shops and restaurants, as well as a $5 Downtown Cranford gift card. As you visit each participating destination you […]
Give Back by Nominating Someone Who Deserves an Amazing Holiday Season!
Our gift card company, Miconex, is doing a BIG Holiday Giveback! Nominate a person or an organization who deserves to have an amazing holiday, with $2250 in Downtown Cranford Gift Cards as a prize. From people doing amazing things to organizations going above and beyond for their community, we know there are so many potential […]
Adopt a Planter this Holiday Season!
Downtown Cranford is offering businesses, organizations, families, and individuals the opportunity to adopt a planter this holiday season. Your contribution helps to provide planter material and maintenance for one planter for the 2025 holiday season. Donations will be acknowledged with a customized ornament that will be given to you after the season ends. The downtown […]
Congratulations to the 18th Annual Scarecrow Stroll Winners!
Over 1,400 votes were cast in the 18th Annual Scarecrow Stroll in the categories of 12 and Under, Adults/Families, Schools & Organizations, Cranford Businesses, and Best Overall. Thank you to all of the children, adults, businesses, organizations, and schools who participated in the Scarecrow Stroll – this event is a success because of you! The […]
Ghostbusters Day Returns to Downtown Cranford on October 25th!
It’s ghost busting time! Ghostbusters will be taking over Downtown Cranford this Saturday, October 25th with activities for visitors of all ages. There will be a Stay Puft S’mores Bar, Ghostbusters Cupcake Decorating, Ghostbusters Stroll, Ghostbusters specials, Ghostbusters Scavenger Hunt, and so much more! If you’d like to take part in the Ghostbusters Stroll, click here. […]
A New Spot for Bagel Lovers: Belle’s Bagels Opens in Cranford
If there is one thing New Jersey residents can’t get enough of, it’s bagels. That’s just one reason why we’re so excited to announce the opening of Belle’s Bagels at 11 North Avenue East! Once owners and Cranford residents Cayla and Dave Ricca perfected their bagel recipe, the next step was finding the ideal location […]
Vote Now in the 18th Annual Scarecrow Stroll!
Voting is now open for the 18th Annual Scarecrow Stroll! We can’t thank all of our scarecrow creators enough for decorating Downtown Cranford with over 100 spooky, scary, hilarious, and incredible scarecrows. You can vote on the Downtown Cranford website here: https://downtowncranford.org/scarecrow-stroll-voting/ or by scanning the QR code on any scarecrow nametag. The categories you […]