Moonlight Hike @ White Sands
Embark on an enchanting journey into the heart of White Sands National Park with ranger-guided Moonlight Hikes, a captivating experience that unveils the park’s mesmerizing beauty after dark. Formerly known as Full Moon Hikes, this renamed Moonlight Hike offers a unique opportunity to bask in the tranquility of this elusive environment as the moonlight illuminates […]
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 […]
9th Annual Bataan Memorial Bike Run
*POSTPONED TO LABOR DAY WEEKEND* Join us for the 9th Annual Bataan Memorial Bike Run “The Run to Lincoln” Featuring live music, beer and wine, food, an auction, and plenty of bikes! For location information, click here.
Bo Depeña – Under a Mountain Sky FREE Concert
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 […]
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. […]
Bellamy Brothers – Ruidoso Benefit Concert in ABQ
Join the Bellamy Brothers with Hooks & the Huckleberries for a special AARD Foundation Benefit at Tingley Coliseum in Albuquerque on Sunday, August 31. This all-ages concert supports Ruidoso flood relief, with proceeds benefiting the Lincoln County Community Fund. Doors open at 5 PM, show starts at 6 PM. Tickets: $33.17–$130.75. Don’t miss this night […]
Rainmakers Golf Tournament Benefitting Spencer Theater
RAINMAKERS Golf Tourney• Thursday, Sep 4 at 7am $135 Shot Gun Start at 8am, breakfast – lunch – cart & green fees Sponsored By Rainmakers Proceeds benefit the Spencer Theater Operations & Programming. Join us on this beautiful Robert Trent Jones Championship Course. Prizes for top teams & players. 7am Registration • 8am Shotgun Start […]
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. […]
Golden Aspen Motorcycle Rally
Join us… The 56th Annual Golden Aspen Motorcycle Rally rolls into the Casino Apache Travel Center in Ruidoso, New Mexico, from September 18–21, 2025, bringing together riders from across the country for a legendary celebration of two-wheel freedom. Set against the backdrop of cool mountain air and winding scenic byways, this iconic event blends thrilling rides with live […]
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 […]
Ruidoso Kite Festival
Build and fly your own kite, food & drinks, and kite demonstrations at the White Mountain Sports Complex. Spend a weekend with family and friends. See the kites fly, see them swirl, and see them do acrobatics in the sky. FREE to attend! Fun for all ages. Ruidoso’s very own kite festival, including professional kite flyers, […]
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 […]
Carrizozo Community Festival
Celebrate community spirit in Carrizozo on Saturday, September 27 from 9 AM to 7 PM! Enjoy a full day of arts and crafts, food trucks, live music, classic cars, a street dance, and the whimsical “butterfly flutterby.” Kids’ activities and a disc golf tournament at Disc-O-Zozo round out the fun. Free and family-friendly. Learn more […]
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 […]