Event Category: Outdoor Events

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End of Summer Bash Let’s send summer off with a bang! Join us for our End of Summer Bash on Sunday, September 6, starting at 3 PM for an afternoon and evening packed with family fun, delicious food, great music, and a spectacular fireworks show! Live DJ Food Family Friendly Fun Fireworks to close out […]

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RAINMAKERS Golf Tourney• Tuesday, Sep 8 at 7AM 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 Breakfast/Lunch […]

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Experience the world’s fastest motorsport 7 Classes. 5 Days. Over 80 Acres of Aviation Excitement. One Unforgettable Experience Watch planes race head-to-head reaching up to 500+ mph, meet pilots in the pits, explore STEM exhibits, browse dozens of vendors, and experience aviation like never before. Racing begins September, 16 – 20, 2026 Location: Roswell Air […]

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Join us on September 18th and 19th for the 2nd Annual Ruidoso Runfest, featuring a weekend of running, local bands, food trucks, and the Downshift Brewing Company beer garden. This will be a family-friendly weekend hosted by the Village of Ruidoso Parks & Recreation dept. Friday night kicks off the weekend with the Pizza Hut […]

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Downshift Brewing Company presents Oktoberfest in Midtown Ruidoso Prost! Raise your stein to Ruidoso Oktoberfest at Downshift Brewing Company – Riverside, located 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 […]

Apenfest 2026 – October 3, 2026 Parade at 10 am Wingfield Park Craft Beer and Wine Festival 11 am to 6 pm C​​elebrate 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 […]

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From October 8–11, 2026, Ruidoso hosts the XTERRA World Championship, celebrating XTERRA’s 30th anniversary. Athletes will take on high-altitude swimming, biking, and trail running against the rugged beauty of Grindstone Lake and Lincoln National Forest. Visitors can enjoy race-week festivities, small-town hospitality, and Ruidoso’s rich Old West heritage About XTERRA XTERRA is the world’s leading […]

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A welcoming evening that brings the Ruidoso community and XTERRA athletes together to mark the start of World Championship week and the celebration of 30 years of off-road adventure. With local flavors, regional entertainment and opening remarks, the ceremony sets the tone for a historic weekend. As race week begins, the XTERRA Family is invited […]

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Experience the natural beauty of the Sierra Blanca Mountains alongside fellow XTERRA athletes, families and friends during a guided hike led by local outdoor enthusiasts. Open to all ages and abilities, these community hikes offer a meaningful way to connect with nature and each other while exploring the landscapes that define Ruidoso. For location information, […]

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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. Schedule of Events • Coffin Races • […]

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Lincoln is a great place to visit anytime of year. We are looking forward to the 12th annual Dia De Los Muertos Festival. There will be live music, handcrafted vendors in the field next to the Dr’s house and in front of the Wortley Hotel. There will also be food vendors as well as a […]