Congratulations to the 18th Annual Scarecrow Stroll Winners!
Over 1,400 votes were cast in the 18th 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 – this event is a success because of you! The […]
Ghostbusters Day Returns to Downtown Cranford on October 25th!
It’s ghost busting time! Ghostbusters will be taking over Downtown Cranford this Saturday, October 25th with activities for visitors of all ages. There will be a Stay Puft S’mores Bar, Ghostbusters Cupcake Decorating, Ghostbusters Stroll, Ghostbusters specials, Ghostbusters Scavenger Hunt, and so much more! If you’d like to take part in the Ghostbusters Stroll, click here. […]
Halloween Storytime at The Cranford Bookstore
Join Downtown Cranford and The Cranford Bookstore for a special Halloween storytime! Children and their caretakers are invited to join us. We hope you’ll also take time to browse and explore The Cranford Bookstore’s selection of books for both children and adults. We’ve heard that a special guest will be making an appearance at Storytime […]
Ghostbusters Day
Celebrate Ghostbusters Day in Downtown Cranford by getting your ticket for the Ghostbusters Stroll! With each ticket, you will get a tote that will include a map of participating businesses to get your Ghostbusters pins and themed items, $5 Downtown Cranford gift card, Ghostbusters cookie, and pass for a slice of pizza. It will also […]
Neewollah
Celebrate Neewollah (aka Halloween spelled backwards!) with Downtown Cranford this Saturday, October 18th. Come down to Eastman Plaza from 1-4PM for complimentary face painting, s’mores, and cider. We do ask that you bring a canned or boxed food donation for Cranford Family Care.
Vote Now in the 18th Annual Scarecrow Stroll!
Voting is now open for the 18th Annual Scarecrow Stroll! We can’t thank all of our scarecrow creators enough for decorating Downtown Cranford with over 100 spooky, scary, hilarious, and incredible scarecrows. You can vote on the Downtown Cranford website here: https://downtowncranford.org/scarecrow-stroll-voting/ or by scanning the QR code on any scarecrow nametag. The categories you […]
Register for the 2025 Apple Pie 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 Street (across from Vinny’s) on Sunday, October 19th at 12:30PM. The judges will taste each entry before declaring a winner! […]
Little Ghouls Candy Stroll
Celebrate the 2025 Scarecrow Stroll in Downtown Cranford by getting your ticket for the first Little Ghouls Candy Stroll geared for ages 5 and under. With each ticket, you will get a tote that will include a map of participating businesses to get your Halloween candy from participating stores as well as a $5 Downtown […]
Monster Mash Glow Party
Celebrate the start of the Scarecrow Stroll this Friday night with the Monster Mash Glow Party! From 5-8PM there will be music, glow sticks, cotton candy, and more! Cranford Vanilla Bean Creamery will also have Stuff Your Stanley from 4-7PM and you can paint a monster bank at Fire Me Up Studio for only $29. […]
Your Guide to October Fun in Cranford!
October is the busiest time of year in Cranford and this year is no exception! Downtown Cranford and other organizations have a full calendar of events planned, with the fun kicking off the weekend of October 10th with the Monster Mash Glow Party and Candy Stroll! The fun continues all month long with the LEGOWeen […]