Witches Night Out

Tickets for Witches Night Out on October 16th, 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 are being sold in two tiers: Broomstick Ticket: $20 includes special offers at retailers and restaurants, drink specials, hat decorating contest, two tickets […]

2025 Downtown Cranford Candy Stroll

Celebrate the 2025 Scarecrow Stroll in Downtown Cranford by getting your ticket for the Candy Stroll! With each ticket, you will get a tote that includes a map of participating businesses to get your Halloween candy from, as well as a $5 Downtown Cranford gift card. Reserve your tickets here: http://bit.ly/4fk6dSy. This event does sell […]

2025 Howl-o-Ween Pet Parade

We invite you and your pup to join us on Sunday, October 19th for the 2025 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 event sponsor, […]

Register Your Pup for the 2025 Howl-o-Ween Pet Parade!

We invite you and your pup to join us on Sunday, October 19th for the 2025 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 […]

Downtown Cranford 2025 LEGOween Spooktacular

Welcome to the 2025 Downtown Cranford LEGOween Spooktacular! Special guests include LEGO Master Champion Corey D. Samuels, LEGO Masters Travis and Mel. There will be 3 age categories: 7 and under (300 piece limit), 8-13 (500 piece limit), and Families (1000 piece limit). Please note that contestants must bring their own blocks (no sets please). […]

Registration is Open for the 18th Annual Scarecrow Stroll!

Registration for the biggest event of the fall, the 18th Annual Scarecrow Stroll, is now open! Starting October 10th, over 100 scarecrows will line the streets of Downtown Cranford. The scarecrows are created by local residents, businesses, organizations, schools, and families. Visitors are invited to vote for their favorite scarecrows in a number of categories. […]

Here are the Winners of the 17th Annual Scarecrow Stroll!

Here are the Winners of the 17th Annual Scarecrow Stroll! Nearly 1,200 votes were cast in the 17th 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 […]

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 […]