Shopping for All

Shop Mechem

Breck Lindsey 02/17/2025

Shop like a local and find unique gifts on Mechem Drive! Sure, Sudderth’s Midtown area is a popular place to shop, but there’s so much more just around the corner! You already know there are good eats on Mechem, AND there’s also…

First-Timers Guide to Ruidoso: Explore the Village

Breck Lindsey 08/22/2022

You’ve booked your Ruidoso vacation, you’re excited to escape to cooler temps, and you’re ready to visit our village for the first time, but you have no idea where anything is! Consider this our first-timers’ guide to visiting Ruidoso, with everything you…

Art & Wine – 51 Years of the Ruidoso Art Festival

Breck Lindsey 07/19/2022

The 2022 Ruidoso Art Festival will be held July 22, 23, and 24 at the Ruidoso Convention Center. Featuring over 100 of the nation’s most talented artists, as well as local wineries and wine tastings, the Ruidoso Art Festival is a much…

Guide to the Ruidoso Mural Walk

Breck Lindsey 01/28/2022

Looking for a date that’s fun, free, and unique? Take a stroll through Midtown and enjoy the Ruidoso Mural Walk! Comprised of 10 incredible murals by various artists, these works of art brighten the Midtown district and provide visitors with surprises around…

50 Years of the Ruidoso Art Festival

Breck Lindsey 02/11/2021

Escape to the mountains for a getaway filled with art and inspiration this summer. *Scheduled for July 30 – August 1, the 2021 Ruidoso Art Festival will be held at the Ruidoso Convention Center. Every year the event draws more than 5,000…

Mother’s Day Ideas

Taelor Martinez 05/01/2019

Celebrate your mom or another mom you think is great this year! Here’s a list of some fun ideas to help you plan a Mother’s Day to remember. Mother’s Day at the Barn When: May 12thWhere: Enchanted Vine by Noisy Water WineryBrunch,…

Small Business Saturday in Ruidoso

Taelor Martinez 11/24/2018

We love to support our local business owners in Ruidoso and what better day to spotlight a few than on Small Business Saturday? Small Busiess Saturday was created by credit card giant American Express in 2010 to shine light on the small…

Ruidoso Named Most Underrated Town in New Mexico

Taelor Martinez 08/28/2018

There are many gems across the United States that may not be well-known, but are favorited by travelers that are fortunate enough to have discovered them. We are proud to be amongst a list of such towns in an article posted by…

Yarnbomb Ruidoso

Taelor Martinez 06/21/2018

Sheyna Carrizal moved to Ruidoso from Austin, TX. “I picked up crocheting, and I love it.” She noticed yarnbombing in Austin and other major cities, and thought Ruidoso would be a really cool place to bring it to. “Especially in Midtown, it…

A Tall Order: Noisy Water Winery

Taelor Martinez 05/21/2018

Bright, plain-spoken Jasper Riddle is not only a successful entrepreneur, He’s a community minded winemaker. Ruidoso, NM is his hometown. And although he couldn’t wait to leave after high school, at 31 years he enjoys a hand in glove relationship with the…

Romance in Ruidoso

Taelor Martinez 03/23/2018

This travel writer honeymooned in Ruidoso, recently, and has the scoop on where to shop, snack, snuggle and snooze. Ruidoso is a popular destination for couples who want to escape the day to day drudgery and unwind in the mountains. The cool…

Second Annual Vines in the Pines: More Than Just Wine

Taelor Martinez 03/12/2018

Vines in the Pines is More than just wine… it’s arts, crafts, food and shopping! The second annual Vines in the Pines Wine and Art Festival was host to a dozen or so wineries from across this great state. The festival is…

Mountain Living Home and Garden Show

Taelor Martinez 03/13/2017

Mountain Living Home and Garden Show Let’s suppose you’re interested in the newest, most unique and natural merchandise available for your home, condo and/or outdoor grounds. Put your fears and out-of-town travel plans to rest. The 14th Annual Mountain Living Home and…

Ruidoso Events

Jan 22
Live Music & Axe Throwing at Win Place & Show Catch live performances every Thursday-Sunday at Win, Place, & Show, both inside and on the…
Jan 22
Sip & Paint @ Enchanted Vine Step into the rustic charm of Enchanted Vine Barn for a delightful evening of Sip…
Jan 23
Dave Millsap @ Downshift Riverside Texas-based guitarist Dave Millsap has shared the stage with Delbert McClinton, Bobby Whitlock, Chuck Berry,…
Jan 24
Go for the Gold! Olympic Celebration Step into the Olympic spirit at the Wingfield Heritage House Museum during Go for…
Jan 24
Ramon Ayala SATURDAY, JANUARY 24 Doors: 6PM | Show: 8PM Tickets from $40 Experience the King of…