Summer Fun

Ruidoso on a Budget

Taelor Martinez 04/27/2018

Visiting Ruidoso can be fun and relaxing, especially if you stay within your budget! From summer horse racing to winter skiing, there are many other year around activities for all ages. Think of Ruidoso as four zones: Gateway, Midtown, Upper Canyon, and…

PRESS RELEASE: Concerts Set at Ruidoso Downs

Taelor Martinez 04/27/2018

Ruidoso Downs Race Track Announces Concerts for Upcoming Racing Season Race Track Welcomes Red Steagall, Flatland Cavalry, AB Quintanilla Electro Kumbia (Ruidoso Downs, New Mexico) Ruidoso Downs Race Track and Casino will stage a series of concerts at the track facility during…

On Tap: Lost Hiker Brewing Co.

Taelor Martinez 03/02/2018

Lost Hiker Brewing Company is part of collaborative microbrewery movement. “High tides rides all ships,” Dan Carey quotes a friend. “There’s no use in working against each other. We’re hoping to develop a scene here.” What’s in a name? Jennifer and Dan…

Fourth of July Celebrations in Ruidoso Area

Taelor Martinez 06/28/2017

Fourth of July Celebrations in Ruidoso Area Independence Day is always a festive time for visitors and residents alike in the scenic mountain village of Ruidoso. Starting Saturday, July 1, the four-day Fourth of July Celebrations begin and will provide top-grade revelry…

Anaheim Jack’s Patio Party: From Mild to Wild

Taelor Martinez 06/12/2017

Anaheim Jack’s Patio Party: From Mild to Wild What better place to celebrate the coming summer months (Tuesday, June 20, 10:24 p.m. [MDT]) than in the scenic mountain village of Ruidoso? Things are happening, social gatherings splurge, and flimsy excuses are used…

Ruidoso Events

Jul 2
Mescalero Apache Ceremonial & Rodeo 103rd Annual Mescalero Open Rodeo July 2-5, 2026 Daily Admission: $10 - Adults Free for…
Jul 3
Live Music & Axe Throwing at Win Place & Show Catch live performances every Thursday-Sunday at Win, Place, & Show, both inside and on the…
Jul 3
31st Annual Art Loop Studio Tour Join us July 3-5 in Lincoln County! Art Loop of Lincoln County began as a…
Jul 3
All American Tailgate & Drone Show Come see 150 drones take flight in a patriotic-themed aerial drone show featuring a 300-foot-tall…
Jul 3
FREE Concerts: Cool Summer Nights Music Series @ Wingfield Park Cool Summer Nights launches in Ruidoso for summer 2026 with a full season of FREE…

Category: Summer Fun

Ruidoso on a Budget

PRESS RELEASE: Concerts Set at Ruidoso Downs

On Tap: Lost Hiker Brewing Co.

Fourth of July Celebrations in Ruidoso Area

Anaheim Jack’s Patio Party: From Mild to Wild

Fishing in Ruidoso

Baseball and Softball Tournaments

The Time Has Come for Horse Racing Season!

Top 26 Things to Do in Ruidoso, NM