Upcoming Events
Track Friday
Join the Cranford Jaycees and fellow residents on Friday, November 24th for the 8th Annual Cranford Track Friday! Track Friday is a family-friendly event where fitness meets fundraising. All are encouraged to run or walk laps on the track to burn off some Thanksgiving calories and support charitable causes they care about.
Click here for more infoKids Christmas Party
Join us for our annual free family holiday party with treats and photos with Santa! We’ll also have face painters, treats, and music from the Cranford middle school bands. As always, we’ll share the professional-quality portraits post-event. Pre-register for a time slot at bit.ly/JayceeParty24 We’ll also be collecting canned food […]
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Save the Date! Our Santa Deliveries event will be on Friday 12/13 starting at 6 pm and Sunday 12/15 starting at 4:30 pm. More info coming soon!
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Cranford Halloween Parade, Costume Contest, & Pumpkin Chunkin’
The 24th Annual Brian Jenkins Memorial Halloween Parade, Costume Contest, and Pumpkin’ Chunkin’ will be held on Sunday, October 27th starting at 1:00 PM at the Cranford Community Center.
Click here for more infoCranford Carve-Out & Parade of Pumpkins
The Cranford Carve-Out & Parade of Pumpkins is back for its 10th year on Saturday, 10/26 at Hanson Park with an earlier start time!
Stroll along the pumpkin-lit garden paths from 5-8:30 pm to see the amazing carved creations on display. Hosted by Jersey Central Art Studios (JCAS) with support from the Cranford Jaycees and the Hanson Park Conservancy.
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The party of the fall returns on Saturday, October 5, 2024 at Union College starting at 5:00 pm with live music, games, food trucks, and, of course, a dozen beers on tap.
Click here for more infoFall Blood Drive
Our annual fall blood drive will be on Friday, 9/6 at the Cranford Community Center from 11:00 am – 5:00 pm.
Help us unlock a $1,000 donation to our scholarship fund if we collect 100 pints!
Click here for more infoFirecracker 4 Mile Road Race and Fun Run
Thanks for making 2024 our biggest Firecracker yet!
Click here for more infoCranford Jaycees Annual Golf Outing
The 18th Annual Cranford Jaycees’ Golf Outing is our annual year-end event that brings together Jaycee members and guests to enjoy a day of non-competitive golf. Proceeds will support the Jaycees’ Mental Health Committee and help fund our annual pledge to the Cranford Athletic Turf Fund. Sponsored by MWT Builders.
Click here for more infoLeonard Snyder Memorial Father’s Day Fishing Derby
Our Leonard Snyder Memorial Father’s Day Fishing Derby tradition is back! The Nomahegan Park pond will be stocked with bass and catfish. Free bait and bobbers for all participants! Prizes by age group for the top 3 biggest fish caught.
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Keep our town looking great!
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Thanks for another great year! See you in 2025!
Click here for more infoJaycees Scholarship Applications
Scholarship applications for 2024 are now closed. Congratulations to all the recipients of our 2024 College and Trade Scholarships! Keep an eye on the main Scholarship page in the spring of 2025 for details on next year’s scholarship program.
Click here for more infoPancake Breakfast
Thanks to everyone who stopped by this year’s pancake breakfast. See you in 2025!
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