The 15th Annual Scarecrow Stroll Winners are Announced!

The votes are in and the winners have been crowned in this year’s Scarecrow Stroll! Thank you to everyone who took part in this Downtown Cranford tradition. We couldn’t have done this without you! Listed below are the winners in 6 categories: Ages 10 and Under, Ages 11-17, Adults & Families, Schools & Organizations, Cranford […]

See the 1st Cereal Killer Domino Run!

Thank you to TV35 for helping us capture our first Cereal Killer Dominoes event! Special thanks to Cranford Fire and everyone who came out to support. We are so happy to donate 650 boxes of cereal to our friends at Cranford Family Care.

Register Your Pooch for the Howl-o-Ween Pet Parade!

On October 22, the Howl-O-Ween Parade returns to Downtown Cranford! The parade will be held at 1PM at Eastman Plaza, followed by prizes at 2PM. This event is hosted by Downtown Cranford and is sponsored by Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming Cranford-Westfield, The Barker Lounge – Cranford, and Julie Murphy of Coldwell Banker Realty. To […]

Candy Stroll Tickets are Now Available!

We’re thrilled to announce the return of the Candy Stroll as part of the Scarecrow Stroll celebration! This year the Candy Stroll will be held on three days: October 14, 23 & 28. Participants must purchase a bag for the time slot and day they want. The bags cost $7 and can be purchased through […]

Register for the 15th Annual Scarecrow Stroll!

The Downtown Cranford office is thrilled to announce that registration is officially open for the 15th Annual Scarecrow Stroll! From October 14 – 31, scarecrows created by local families, organizations, and Cranford businesses and will line the downtown streets. The Scarecrow Stroll is one of downtown’s biggest events, so don’t miss your chance to be […]

Don’t Miss the 1st Haunted Cranford History Tour!

Join us on October 1st for the Haunted Cranford History Tour! Take a stroll outdoors, throughout Downtown Cranford touring historical locations from all centuries and decades! Listen to the stories about the town’s famous and infamous folks who will make a special appearance from the world beyond just for your listening pleasure. Even Cyrus Drake, […]

Summer Restaurant Week is Here!

Come downtown for Downtown Cranford Restaurant Week August 7-11! Participating restaurants are offering specials and prix-fixe menus Sunday through Thursday. This is a great opportunity to try a new restaurant or visit an old favorite. Downtown Cranford is also sponsoring a Snap, Share & Win photo contest, so just email DMC@cranfordnj.org a picture from your […]

Turtle Back Zoo Visits Downtown Cranford and Brings Some Friends!

Last Friday, to celebrate the release of DC League of Super-Pets at Cranford Theater, Turtle Back Zoo brought 4 of their favorite pets to Downtown Cranford! The crowd met Sydney the ball python, Barb the bearded dragon, 2 shy tree frogs, and a box turtle. The employees from Turtle Back Zoo provided information about each […]

School’s Out for Summer Celebration Kicks off Summer!

The celebration of summer was in full swing yesterday at our “School’s Out for Summer” event! We couldn’t have held this event without the support of our volunteers and businesses. They helped us make the first day of summer vacation a memorable one for so many children! Thank you as well to everyone who attended […]

Celebrate Pride Month with Downtown Cranford!

Celebrate Downtown Cranford Pride Day on June 4th with Downtown Cranford and Cranford Unity Project! From 12-2PM, you can have your picture taken at a Pride Photobooth in the alleyway between Breadsmith and Sofi’s Color Lounge, while also enjoying music, giveaways, and promotions from participating businesses! There will also be a Pet Photobooth and the […]