Event Category: Local Happenings

Calling all beer nerds! Join us at Downshift Brewing Company’s Hidden Tap location every 2nd and 4th Friday of the month, at 6 PM for Are You Smarter than a Beertender – Trivia Night! Show up at 6 PM, the fun will begin at 6:30. Teams of up to 4 people are encouraged to participate. […]

Every Thursday night, it’s Open Mic Night with Tyler Jones. Listen to Ruidoso’s finest or showcase your own music. Check out local & visiting artists each week as they play their own hits, covers, test out new music and more. Spoken word artist or comedian, come on down! For location information, click here. Source: https://www.facebook.com/events/1002958901714676/1002959035047996/

Every Sunday, Starting April 6th. 11am – 4pm Join us at Enchanted Vine in Alto for our Sunday Market. Support local vendors and enjoy Noisy Water wine, Uncle Dick’s Hard ciders, with fun & games for the whole family to enjoy! For location information, click here. Source: https://www.noisywaterwinery.com/events/Enchanted-Vines-Sunday-Market

Open Memorial Day through Labor Day Nightly Schedule 5:30 pm: Ranch Exhibits, Attractions, and Ticket Booth Open Grab your seating assignment at the Ticket Booth. Then, visit the Western Village gift shops, pony rides, gold panning, and kid’s roping corral. Enjoy a beautiful New Mexico evening with your friends and family! 6:00 pm: The Fiddler’s […]

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 […]

Every Wednesday night is Singer-Songwriter swap night at Downshift Riverside. This week join us for Tyler Jones featuring Hunter Wainscott! Indiana native Hunter Wainscott began writing songs around the age of 7 and now performs as a solo acoustic Americana/folk/rock/country artist around the country. Since 2018 Hunter has performed over 1,200 shows across America, connecting […]

Mark your calendars for August 28th, 2025 and come out and enjoy a night of acoustic country at the Spencer Theater while supporting your friends and neighbors in need! Jamie O’Neal, Ty Herndon, and Lincoln County’s own Tawnya Reynolds will take the stage to perform  a concert to benefit those affected by the recent floods. […]

Come enjoy Ruidoso’s FREE Under A Mountain Sky summer concert series—where music meets family fun in the heart of Ruidoso! Enjoy laid-back summer evenings starting May 30, 2025, with weekly performances every Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Wingfield Park. Enjoy top-notch Americana and Country musicians in a safe, open park space where kids […]

“Whether it’s tried-and-true traditional country, more modern Texas-style country with a little rock ‘n roll swagger, singer-songwriter stuff, or something in between, Laredo, TX-native Bo DePeña has you covered.” – Saving Country Music Colorado-based songwriter/performer, Bo DePeña, has developed a reputation as a consummate working musician. Over the years, his high-energy shows have generated a […]

Reckless Kelly Live in Ruidoso – with Brian Mars Friday, August 30 Jack’s Backstage, Ruidoso NM Doors 6:00 PM | Show 7:00 PM Reckless Kelly returns to Ruidoso for a powerful night of music with special guest Brian Mars—uniting fans for a cause that matters. Every dollar from this benefit concert supports Heal the Hill […]

Keith Burnstein is a singer-songwriter, pianist, and film composer who pens timeless tunes. His is a new American songbook that draws as much from Tin Pan Alley as it does from modern geniuses like Jeff Tweedy, Amon Tobin, and Mose Allison. “The songs, while instantly familiar, remain very much their own creations” (Secret Sound Shop), […]

Fort Stanton Flashlight Tour At Fort Stanton Historic Site 8/30/25, Saturday 7:30pm – 9:30pm Are you curious about what Fort Stanton is like after hours? Have you heard scary stories about its buildings? Do you like to poke around historic buildings at night? Fort Stanton offers flashlight walking tours of the grounds after hours, allowing visitors a […]