Order Your Tickets for the 2025 Spring Hop!

The Spring Hop returns this year on Saturday, April 19th! To take part, just purchase a Spring Hop ticket and remember – supplies are limited. Children will be able to pick up eggs at 15+ downtown businesses and every participant will also win a Golden Egg! Each participant will also receive a $5 Downtown Cranford […]
Celebrate Dog Man with the Bark & Stroll Scavenger Hunt!

To celebrate the Dog Man movie (now playing at Cranford Theater), Downtown Cranford presents the Bark & Stroll Scavenger Hunt! If you can find all of the characters in this scavenger hunt in storefront windows throughout Downtown Cranford, you can win a $25 Downtown Cranford gift card, sponsored by Woof Gang Bakery! Completed scavenger hunt […]
Sponsorships for the 2025 Souperhero Stroll Are Now Available!

Sponsorship opportunities for the 2025 Souperhero Stroll are now available! The event will take place January 18-19 and benefits 2025 Cranford High School Project Graduation. Sponsorships cost $225 and sponsors will receive a specially created Dream Factory Balloons superhero balloon character with a sign bearing their name to be displayed, as well as 4 tickets […]
Gnome for the Holidays Scavenger Hunt!

Gnome for the Holidays Scavenger Hunt! While you’re walking through Downtown Cranford, keep an eye out for holiday gnomes! Print out the Gnome for the Holiday checklist below and fill out the locations of the 8 hidden gnomes! Send the completed sheet back to us at dmc@cranfordnj.org no later than December 6th. Eight lucky winners […]
Celebrate Moana 2 with Moana’s Island Stroll!

Celebrate Moana 2 in Downtown Cranford with Moana’s Island Stroll! Each ticket holder will get a Moana 2 bucket that includes a map of participating businesses to get your Moana themed items, a Cranford Theater movie pass to see a movie (good through 3/31/25), and a $5 Downtown Cranford gift card. Order your tickets here!
Ghostbusters Day Returns October 26th!

Ghostbusters Day returns to Downtown Cranford this year on October 26th! Cranford Theater will be showing Ghostbusters II at 4PM and there will also be a special appearance by Ecto-1! Reserve your tickets at www.cranfordtheater.com. Fire Me Up Studio will be making spooky Ghostbusters slime – sign up here: https://www.firemeupstudio.com/…/ghostbusters-slime…/. Garlic Rose Bistro will have […]
Vote Your Favorite Scarecrows in the 17th Annual Scarecrow Stroll!

Voting is now open for the 17th Annual Scarecrow Stroll! Visit https://downtowncranford.org/scarecrow-stroll/ to vote for your favorite entries in 12 and Under, Adults/Families, Schools/Organizations, Cranford Businesses, and Best Overall. Voting will be open until October 20 and you can only vote once, so think carefully about your vote! For scarecrow creators, if you don’t see […]
Help Us Collect Cereal Boxes for the Monster Mash Cereal Dash!

The Monster Mash Cereal Dash returns this year and it’s never too soon to start collecting boxes of cereal! Standard size, unopened boxes of cereal can be dropped off at Cranford Fire Department, UPS Store, or the DMC Office through October 29th. All of the cereal will be donated to Cranford Family Care so we’re […]
Downtown Cranford is Dino-Mite!

If your kid loves dinosaurs, then Stomp, Chomp & Roar on October 20th is an event they won’t want to miss! Each ticket includes a plush dinosaur backpack, access to the Dino-stroll, movie pass to the Cranford Theater to see a future movie and a meet and greet with Terry the T-Rex from DinosaursArise ! […]
Get Your Ticket for This Saturday’s Pumpkin Spice Tour!

If you have a ticket for this Saturday’s Pumpkin Spice Stroll, bring your appetite! There are 26 food establishments participating in the pay-as-you-go tour offering a number of delicious fall-inspired treats, including pumpkin chocolate chip bread, pumpkin spice black tea boba, pumpkin Oreo cheesecake, pumpkin macarons, pumpkin bisque, pumpkin spice bonbons, pumpkin ravioli, and so […]