Thirstday Night Trivia @ Lost Hiker
LHB Thirstday Night Trivia is going strong! Started back in 2018 in the brewery and carrying on through good times and COVID times (on Zoom) and on up to Midtown; this is the longest run trivia night in Lincoln County. Still hosted by Shandy Dan or one of his trusty minions. Come be part of the […]
Midtown Market
Midtown Market returns for the 2025 season, running Saturdays from June 7 through October 4 at Country Club Park, located at the intersection of Country Club Drive and Sudderth. TIME: 9 AM – 1 PM This open-air market is a hub for local growers, artisans, and makers who are passionate about sustainability, quality, and community […]
End of Summer Bash
FREE FAMILY EVENT Don’t miss summer’s grand finale at Inn of the Mountain Gods! Bring your whole family in for our End of Summer Bash. Get a $10 wristband and let your kids go crazy on our jumping balloons. Plus, enjoy live music, delicious food and drinks, and fun games before our spectacular fireworks extravaganza. […]
Fort Stanton Living History
Watch history come alive in these monthly programs. See a flag raising ceremony at 10 a.m., take a tour of the cemetery at 11 a.m., and listen to special guest lecturer Chris Adams give a presentation about the history of an Apache raid on Casey Ranch in Lincoln County in the chapel at 1 p.m. […]
Run to Ruidoso Car & Truck Show
Presented by Rusty Balls Speed Shop, C10 Club NM, Jacks Back Stage, ft. Steve Darnell “We are proud to announce that Steve Darnell from the tv show Vegas rat rods and Welder-up will be our special guest all weekend. Every one is invited, no matter what you’re bringing , we’ll have a spot for you. […]
Motor Mountain Weekend
Motor Mountain Weekend is officially loaded up and rollin’ and if you ain’t locked in yet… you’re fallin’ behind. Rugged Outlaws Record Breaker Ride registration just dropped! Trail run through the Lincoln National Forest, departing straight outta Jacks Backstage. Bring your buggy, your crew, and your attitude. Let’s set the record. Rusty Balls Run to […]
Brews, Blues, & BBQ Beerfest
12 PM – 6 PM Lakeside $30 Per Person (Ticket includes (10) 4oz samples of craft beer or surprise spirits.) Event Includes: Surprises & Giveaways Live Blues Music Commemorative Glass Over 200 Different Beers World-Class BBQ Must be 21 or older to enter the Beerfest tent. All proceeds go to a scholarship fund. Don’t miss […]
Ruidoso Oktoberfest
Prost! Raise your stein to Ruidoso Oktoberfest at Downshift Brewing Company – Riverside in beautiful Midtown Ruidoso, New Mexico. Look forward to a day of Oktoberfest celebrations. Beer, German Food and lots of fun for the whole family. Entertainment all day outside on the main stage and inside on the Riverside live stage! Fungi Mungle, […]
Aspenfest
Apenfest 2025 October 4, 2025 Parade at 10 am Wingfield Park Craft Beer and Wine Festival 11 am to 6 pm Celebrate Autumn in Ruidoso with a festive parade in Midtown Ruidoso and a festival in Wingfield Park! AspenFest, Ruidoso’s annual fall celebration, the first weekend in October, allows residents and visitors alike to participate […]
Enchanted Vine Halloween Party
Get ready for a wickedly good time at our Halloween Party at Enchanted Vine! Dress to impress (or distress!) for our costume contest, groove to live music, and sip on themed drink specials crafted to thrill your taste buds. Indulge in our playful candy and wine pairing experience—because Halloween isn’t just for the kids! Gather […]
Rotary Club’s 50th Annual Enchilada Dinner & Bingo Night
Join the Rotary Club of Ruidoso for the 50th Annual Enchilada Dinner & Bingo Night on October 28, 2025, from 5–9 p.m. at the Ruidoso Convention Center. A beloved community tradition since 1975, this family-friendly event raises scholarship funds for Lincoln County students while serving up enchiladas, rice, beans, desserts, and plenty of fun. Tickets […]
Midtown Halloween Trick or Treat & Pumpkin Roll
Join Ruidoso Parks and Recreation, Ruidoso Valley Chamber of Commerce, and Ruidoso Midtown Association for Halloween in Ruidoso. There will be fun for the whole family with candy and a costume contest for children 17 and younger. Plus, pumpkin carving, pumpkin roll, coffin race, candy, and much more. See you there! The roads will not […]
Family Fright Night @ Downshift Riverside
Boo! Join us at Downshift Brewing Co’s Riverside location on October 29th for a night of spooky family fun. You can look forward to music by DJ Vampyro, pumpkin carving, costume contests for the kids, face painting, scary good cocktails and more! Free pumpkin carving on the lower deck – pumpkin, supplies and clean up […]
Flying J Ranch’s White Mountain Christmas
Ring in the holidays with the Flying J Wranglers! Get ready for a sensational Christmas extravaganza with loved ones, featuring a delicious ranch-style feast, topped off with an unforgettable Christmas Show! There’s plenty to do at the Ranch before supper! Prepare to be amazed by our extraordinary Holiday Light Display! Experience the thrill of holiday […]
3rd Annual Downshift Christmas Tree Lighting
Join us at Downshift Riverside on Sunday, December 7th at 5 PM for our 3rd annual Christmas Tree Lighting! This event has something for the whole family. You can look forward to live music by the ENMU choir, Santa and Mrs. Claus, cookie decorating, and more! For location information, click here. Source: https://www.facebook.com/events/1937499667169585/















