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 […]
Register for the 2024 Apple Pie Contest!
Bakers, now is your time to shine! Enter your apple baked good in 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! Thank you to our event sponsors, […]
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 […]
There’s No Better Place to Celebrate Halloween Than Cranford!
The 17th Scarecrow Stroll kicks off in less than a month and as everyone in the area knows – Halloween is the busiest time of year in Cranford! Downtown Cranford and other organizations have activities and events planned throughout the month of October, with the festivities kicking off on October 11th with the Monster Mash! […]
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. […]
Monster Mash
Bring all your little monsters to Eastman Plaza on October 11 for the Monster Mash, part of Downtown Cranford’s Scarecrow Stroll! This free event will have a DJ, spiderweb cotton candy, photobooth, and more! The event will take place from 5-8PM and we encourage you to stop at our Downtown restaurants and retailers before or […]