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 […]

Apple Pie (Or Apple Baked Good) Contest

Bakers, now is your time to shine! Enter your apple baked good in this year’s for this year’s Apple Pie (or apple baked good) Contest! Contestants, bring your baked good and serving utensils to Eastman Plaza on Sunday, October 27th at 4PM. The judges will taste each entry before declaring a winner! You can register […]

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 […]

Howl-o-Ween Pet Parade

We invite you and your pup to join us on Sunday, October 27th for the Howl-o-Ween Pet Parade! The parade will take place at Post Office Plaza starting at 11AM. The Howl-o-Ween Pet Parade is done in partnership with Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming Cranford-Westfield and The Barker Lounge – Cranford. Thank you to our […]

Register Your Pup for the 2024 Howl-o-Ween Pet Parade!

We invite you and your pup to join us on Sunday, October 27th for the Howl-o-Ween Pet Parade! The parade will take place at Post Office Plaza starting at 11AM. The Howl-o-Ween Pet Parade is done in partnership with Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming Cranford-Westfield and The Barker Lounge – Cranford. Thank you to our […]

Ghostbusters Day

Ghostbusters Day returns to Downtown Cranford on Saturday, October 26th! Cranford Theater will be showing Ghostbusters II at 4PM and there will be a special appearance by Ecto-1! There will also be Stay Puft S’mores, Slime Station at Fire Me Up Studio, Meet & Greet with Stay Puft, and more! You can purchase tickets for […]

Witches Night Out

Tickets for Witches Night Out on October 17, sponsored by the Cranford Woman’s Club and Downtown Cranford, are now on sale! This will be a fun evening of gathering, shopping and more! Tickets can be purchased here. Tickets are being sold in two tiers: Broomstick Ticket: $20 includes special offers at retailers and restaurants, drink […]

Scarecrow Stroll Paint Out

Artists will have the chance to paint any of the 100+ scarecrows for the 1st Annual Scarecrow Stroll Paint Out! At the conclusion, bring your work to The Artist Framer where it will be displayed throughout the Downtown Cranford Scarecrow Stroll. This event is in collaboration with Fire Me Up! Studio and The Artist Framer. […]