Event Category: Holiday

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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 […]

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Enjoy a horse-drawn sleigh ride through historic Upper Canyon! With jingle bells ringing and the horses breath fogging in the air, everyone is sure enjoy the crisp winter evenings while riding through the oldest part of Ruidoso . Sleigh Rides depart from Martha’s Fabrics’ parking lot. 101 Vision Dr. Located at the top of the […]

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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 […]

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Christmas Tree lighting: SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 30 Celebrate the start of the holiday season during this free, family event at Inn of the Mountain Gods. Get a few holiday surprises from our Barnes & Noble® pop-up gift shop before snapping a few pictures of your kids with Santa. Treat yourself to complimentary cookies and hot cocoa […]

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NOVEMBER 30 – DECEMBER 31 Brighten up your holidays with a walk through our winter wonderland! Take in the bright lights, whimsical displays and beautiful scenery as you make magical memories with your friends and family. There’s no better way to get into the Christmas spirit. Minors must be accompanied by an adult | Free […]

Step into a snow-kissed fairytale as brave Juliet Snow is swept into the magical Kingdom of Winterlight—a sparkling realm of frost fairies, toyland dancers, clockwork spirits, and stardust creatures. To restore the kingdom’s crown and bring the magic home, Juliet must follow the starlight, trust her heart, and dance with new friends along the way.  […]

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The public is invited to bring their pets for a photo with Santa! Portraits are by Professional Photographer Sarah Matula. There will be free cocoa, coffee and treats for the pets. A $20 donation is recommended. All proceeds go directly to the shelter to care for homeless animals. For location information, click here. Source: https://www.facebook.com/events/712272794645749/

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Get into the spirit of the season at the Wingfield Heritage House Museum’s Homemade Holidays event on December 6, 2025, from 3–5:30 PM! Create handmade garlands and vintage holiday cards, learn the history of stockings by the fireplace, and sip hot cocoa before the parade—a festive afternoon of old-fashioned holiday cheer for the whole family. […]

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Ruidoso’s beloved Festival of Lights Parade brings friends and family together for an evening of twinkling lights and togetherness in the winter wonderland of Ruidoso. The Ruidoso Valley Chamber of Commerce is partnering with Toys for Tots and encourages everyone to bring a new, unwrapped toy to the Parade of Lights. During the parade, Toys […]

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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/