Catch Ruidoso local Cody Jones live at Downshift Brewing Company – Riverside on January 28, 2026. From 6–8 PM, enjoy an evening of music, craft brews, and community.

Thursday Sessions launches January 29 at the Patina Lounge, presented by the Ruidoso Sound Collective. Roscoe and the Boozehounds bring gritty, groove-driven live music with no filler and no cover. Real sound, strong drinks, and a crowd that’s there for the music. Show starts at 7:00 PM.

Spend the evening riverside at Downshift Brewing Co. with live music from Dave Millsap and KC Johns. Enjoy blues-rooted guitar, powerhouse country-rock vocals, craft beer, and laid-back mountain vibes. Music starts at 5 PM with Millsap, followed by KC Johns at 7:30 PM. One great night—don’t miss it.

KC Johns brings her high-energy country-rock sound to Downshift Brewing Company – Riverside on January 30, 2026. Expect powerhouse vocals, gritty originals, crowd-favorite covers, and engaging stage presence—paired with great craft beer and a laid-back brewery vibe.

Enjoy afternoon live music at Win Place & Show Bar in Ruidoso, where talented local and regional musicians set the vibe on the outdoor patio. Relax with a drink and soak in the fresh mountain air. Cold weather? No problem! The music moves inside, so the fun never stops. Gather your friends and enjoy an afternoon of great tunes and good company!

Dave Hamilton's Electric Rock Cello Show is back! Prepare for an electrifying night as Dave Hamilton rocks out with his unique electric cello, performing your favorite classics and new hits. Join the fun for an unforgettable evening of music and energy at Downshift Brewing Company Riverside.

Spend your Sunday afternoon at Lost Hiker’s Midtown Taproom for a relaxed Hootenanny filled with folk, country, rock, and shared music. Bring an instrument, sing along, or just enjoy a cold beer and the good vibes. Beginners, old-timers, and listeners all welcome. Music from 4–6 PM.

Enjoy live music at Downshift Brewing Company – Riverside with Luna Worldcast, a nationally touring singer-songwriter known for powerful vocals and dynamic solo acoustic performances. Blending original songs with rock-inspired favorites, this show offers something for everyone. Live music from 6–8 PM.

Enjoy afternoon live music at Win Place & Show Bar in Ruidoso, where talented local and regional musicians set the vibe on the outdoor patio. Relax with a drink and soak in the fresh mountain air. Gather your friends and enjoy an afternoon of great tunes and good company!

Settle in for a full night of live music at Downshift Brewing Company – Riverside. Dave Millsap performs at 5 PM, followed by Old Friends at 7:30 PM. Enjoy seasoned musicianship, roots-driven sounds, and a relaxed brewery setting perfect for a Friday night out.

Enjoy afternoon live music at Win Place & Show Bar in Ruidoso, where talented local and regional musicians set the vibe on the outdoor patio. Relax with a drink and soak in the fresh mountain air. Cold weather? No problem! The music moves inside, so the fun never stops. Gather your friends and enjoy an afternoon of great tunes and good company!

Catch live music at Downshift Brewing Company – Hidden Tap with JT Horne, a traveling singer-songwriter known for genre-spanning originals and soulful storytelling. From rock and folk to country and blues, his dynamic performances create the perfect soundtrack for a relaxed evening. Live music from 6–9 PM.

Get ready to rock at Downshift Brewing Company—Riverside, with Doso Dirtbags Live at 6:00 PM. Their unique blend of mountain country, punk, blues, and Irish music guarantees an unforgettable experience.

Enjoy live music at Downshift Brewing Company – Riverside with Cole Decker, a country and southern rock singer-songwriter known for gritty, honest storytelling. Drawing from real-life experiences and powerful songwriting, this solo performance offers an engaging, laid-back evening. Live music from 6–8 PM.

Spend your afternoon enjoying live music in Ruidoso at Win Place & Show Bar! Sit back on the outdoor patio, soak in the fresh mountain air, and sip your favorite drink while enjoying the music. Chilly weather? No worries! If temperatures drop, the music moves inside so you can stay warm and keep the good times going. Bring your friends, grab a drink, and make the most of your afternoon with great music and good company—see you at Win Place & Show!

With his signature honky-tonk swagger and Bakersfield sound, Dwight Yoakam has carved out a legendary country career all his own. His timeless hits have sold over 25 million records, and his critically acclaimed film roles have lit up the screen. Get your tickets to experience this one-of-a-kind talent live at the Inn!

Enjoy afternoon live music at Win Place & Show Bar in Ruidoso, where talented local and regional musicians set the vibe on the outdoor patio. Relax with a drink and soak in the fresh mountain air. Cold weather? No problem! The music moves inside, so the fun never stops. Gather your friends and enjoy an afternoon of great tunes and good company!

With his signature honky-tonk swagger and Bakersfield sound, Dwight Yoakam has carved out a legendary country career all his own. His timeless hits have sold over 25 million records, and his critically acclaimed film roles have lit up the screen. Get your tickets to experience this one-of-a-kind talent live at the Inn!

Sip, paint, and unwind at Paint & Pints at Downshift Brewing Company – Riverside. Led by Bridge to Art, this guided class includes all supplies plus one beer or non-alcoholic drink. No experience needed—just show up ready to create. Limited tickets available. Event runs 4–6 PM.

Settle into Sunday Sounds in the Patina with live music from James A. Hiles. Enjoy roots-driven acoustic songs, thoughtful songwriting, and a laid-back atmosphere at Patina Lounge. No cover, no rush—just great music and drinks as the weekend winds down. Live music from 4–7 PM.

Enjoy an evening of original music at Downshift Brewing Co. – Riverside with local songwriter Tyler Jones. Songwriter Night celebrates the art of storytelling through song, featuring rotating guest artists and occasional songwriter swaps in a relaxed, intimate setting. Music starts at 6 PM.

Spend your afternoon enjoying live music in Ruidoso at Win Place & Show Bar! Sit back on the outdoor patio, soak in the fresh mountain air, and sip your favorite drink while enjoying the music. Chilly weather? No worries! If temperatures drop, the music moves inside so you can stay warm and keep the good times going. Bring your friends, grab a drink, and make the most of your afternoon with great music and good company—see you at Win Place & Show!

Neon Saddle Fridays bring live country music to the Patina Lounge with Burt Ferguson & Sierra County Line. Enjoy modern country swagger, honky-tonk grit, cold drinks, and neon glow—all with no cover. Doors open at 7 PM, show starts at 9 PM. Come early, stay late, and do Friday right.

Spend your afternoon enjoying live music in Ruidoso at Win Place & Show Bar! Sit back on the outdoor patio, soak in the fresh mountain air, and sip your favorite drink while enjoying the music. Chilly weather? No worries! If temperatures drop, the music moves inside so you can stay warm and keep the good times going. Bring your friends, grab a drink, and make the most of your afternoon with great music and good company—see you at Win Place & Show!

Join Tyler John Kraehling and Jackson Holte for an evening of thoughtful folk music at Downshift Brewing Co. – Hidden Tap. From road-worn troubadour stories to cinematic songs inspired by the Western landscape, this intimate show offers spacious, lyrical songwriting rooted in place and attention.

Blues-rock comes alive riverside as Jhett Black teams up with Levi Platero and the Big River Blues Band at Downshift Brewing Co. Expect soulful guitar, gritty vocals, local craft beer, and laid-back mountain vibes in an outdoor setting. One night only—get your tickets and don’t miss it.

Close out February with Lost Hiker’s Sunday Hootenanny at the Midtown Taproom. Bring an instrument, join the sing-along, or relax with a cold beer and enjoy folk, country, and rock in a casual, welcoming setting. Beginners, seasoned players, and listeners all invited. Music from 4–6 PM.

Wrap up your weekend with Sunday Sounds in the Patina featuring Gaylon Grey. Enjoy smooth, soulful acoustic music in a relaxed lounge setting—perfect for winding down with a drink and good company. Music runs 4:00–7:00 PM. No cover, no pressure, just easy Sunday vibes.

Blues-rock comes alive riverside as Jhett Black teams up with Levi Platero and the Big River Blues Band at Downshift Brewing Co. Expect soulful guitar, gritty vocals, local craft beer, and laid-back mountain vibes in an outdoor setting. Get your tickets and don’t miss it.

Spend your afternoon enjoying live music in Ruidoso at Win Place & Show Bar! Sit back on the outdoor patio, soak in the fresh mountain air, and sip your favorite drink while enjoying the music. Chilly weather? No worries! If temperatures drop, the music moves inside so you can stay warm and keep the good times going. Bring your friends, grab a drink, and make the most of your afternoon with great music and good company—see you at Win Place & Show!

Spend your afternoon enjoying live music in Ruidoso at Win Place & Show Bar! Sit back on the outdoor patio, soak in the fresh mountain air, and sip your favorite drink while enjoying the music. Chilly weather? No worries! If temperatures drop, the music moves inside so you can stay warm and keep the good times going. Bring your friends, grab a drink, and make the most of your afternoon with great music and good company—see you at Win Place & Show!

Wrap up your weekend with Sunday Sounds in the Patina at Jack’s Backstage. Enjoy live music from Rhiannon Lace, featuring soulful vocals and laid-back Sunday vibes. No cover, no crowds—just good music, cocktails, and a relaxed way to end the weekend. Music runs from 4–7 PM.

Three pioneers of West Coast rap come together in a historic concert. Xzibit burst onto the scene with hits like “What’s the Difference” and “Lolo,” cementing his place in rap culture through his time on the Up in Smoke Tour. Warren G spearheaded the G-Funk sound and made national headlines with the multi-platinum track “Regulate.” Too $hort has captivated audiences for decades with his unmistakable style and chart-topping songs like “The Ghetto” and “Blow the Whistle.” Don’t miss out on a night of hip-hop royalty at Inn of the Mountain Gods!

Wrap up your weekend with Sunday Sounds in the Patina at Jack’s Backstage. Enjoy live music from MEZKAL, featuring energetic grooves and laid-back Sunday vibes. No cover, great drinks, and an easygoing atmosphere—just show up, settle in, and let the week fade out. Live music from 4–7 PM.

Country stars Priscilla Block and Casey Donahew perform live at the Inn of the Mountain Gods on Saturday, March 21, 2026. Enjoy a high-energy night of hit songs, big hooks, and crowd-sing-along favorites. Doors open at 6 PM, show at 7 PM. Tickets start at $35 for this must-see live concert.

Evil Woman is a highly entertaining, interactive multimedia concert celebration of the music of Jeff Lynne’s Electric Light Orchestra (ELO). This production comes as close as one can to replicating the experience and sound of ELO. Buy Tickets

The Kingston Trio is an American folk and pop music band that emerged from San Francisco’s North Beach club scene in 1957. The Kingston Trio of the 21st century has grown with new members while still maintaining the stunning harmonies and sounds! Buy Tickets

Clay Walker performs live at the Inn of the Mountain Gods on Saturday, April 18. Enjoy an unforgettable night of country hits and heartfelt storytelling from one of the genre’s most beloved voices. Doors open at 6 PM, show at 8 PM. Tickets start at $40 for this must-see concert near Ruidoso.

Shake BABY Shake showcases the melting pot of styles that impacted pop music’s most innovative decades. From the early 1950s to the mid-1960s, the show delivers iconic hits from artists like Jerry Lee Lewis, Buddy Holly, Elvis, Chuck Berry, The Beach Boys, and more!  Buy Tickets

Acoustic rock singer-songwriter Bryan Bielanski brings his high-energy “Super Happy Fun Time” to Downshift Brewing Riverside. Known for catchy songs, warm crowd connection, and a globe-spanning touring history, Bryan’s sound blends classic rock and folk with a fresh, upbeat style. A feel-good night of lively originals and easygoing vibes.

Jay White’s Sweet Caroline Tour evokes the power and the passion of Neil Diamond,  the music that has bridged generations and captured the hearts of millions. Buy Tickets