Discover the heart of Ruidoso at Midtown Market, Saturdays 9 AM–1 PM, June–October at Country Club Park. Shop fresh local produce, artisan foods, handmade crafts, and regional wines. Enjoy live music, community vibes, and seasonal events in a vibrant setting. A must-visit for locals and visitors alike!

Don't miss this chance to witness the ethereal beauty of White Sands National Park under the captivating glow of the moon during your Ruidoso vacation! Secure your tickets early and be part of an unforgettable nocturnal adventure.

Experience the magic of Full Moon Nights at White Sands National Park with free evening programs including concerts and ranger talks from June to October 2025. Held in the amphitheater area, these events offer extended park hours, stargazing, and live entertainment. Bring chairs, flashlights, and layers. Park entrance fees apply; no reservations needed.

Discover the heart of Ruidoso at Midtown Market, Saturdays 9 AM–1 PM, June–October at Country Club Park. Shop fresh local produce, artisan foods, handmade crafts, and regional wines. Enjoy live music, community vibes, and seasonal events in a vibrant setting. A must-visit for locals and visitors alike!

NOTICE: All American Futurity Finals Relocated: Due to flood damage at Ruidoso Downs, the 2025 All American Futurity Finals will be held at Albuquerque Downs on Labor Day, Monday, September 1. The relocation ensures the continuation of this premier race. For full details and updates, visit raceruidoso.com.

Don’t miss summer’s grand finale at Inn of the Mountain Gods! Bring your whole family in for their End of Summer Bash. Get a $10 wristband and let your kids go crazy on jumping balloons. Plus, enjoy live music, delicious food and drinks, and fun games before our spectacular fireworks extravaganza. Don’t miss out!

Discover the heart of Ruidoso at Midtown Market, Saturdays 9 AM–1 PM, June–October at Country Club Park. Shop fresh local produce, artisan foods, handmade crafts, and regional wines. Enjoy live music, community vibes, and seasonal events in a vibrant setting. A must-visit for locals and visitors alike!

Don't miss Bo Depeña live at Wingfield Park on August 29, 2025, from 6-8 PM. Enjoy this free outdoor concert as part of the "Under a Mountain Sky" Summer Outdoor Music Series presented by the Village of Ruidoso. Bring your loved ones and soak in the music under the stars!

Experience history at Fort Stanton's annual event on August 23, featuring Civil War and Indian War re-enactors, demonstrations, live music, and vendors. Enjoy performances by Mescalero Apache dancers and Indian tacos and explore new exhibits in the Nurse's Quarters. Kids can enjoy themed activities, and a blood drive honors the nurses who served. Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for children. Free entry is available for qualifying groups. Buy Tickets >>

Discover the heart of Ruidoso at Midtown Market, Saturdays 9 AM–1 PM, June–October at Country Club Park. Shop fresh local produce, artisan foods, handmade crafts, and regional wines. Enjoy live music, community vibes, and seasonal events in a vibrant setting. A must-visit for locals and visitors alike!

Don't miss Esther Rose live at Wingfield Park on August 22, 2025, from 6-8 PM. Enjoy this free outdoor concert as part of the "Under a Mountain Sky" Summer Outdoor Music Series presented by the Village of Ruidoso. Bring your loved ones and soak in the music under the stars!

Discover the heart of Ruidoso at Midtown Market, Saturdays 9 AM–1 PM, June–October at Country Club Park. Shop fresh local produce, artisan foods, handmade crafts, and regional wines. Enjoy live music, community vibes, and seasonal events in a vibrant setting. A must-visit for locals and visitors alike!

Don't miss Dallas Burrow live at Wingfield Park on August 15, 2025, from 6-8 PM. Enjoy this free outdoor concert as part of the "Under a Mountain Sky" Summer Outdoor Music Series presented by the Village of Ruidoso. Bring your loved ones and soak in the music under the stars!

RACING SUSPENDED for 2025 due to flood damage. Select races, including the All American Futurity, Derby, and Oaks, have been relocated to Albuquerque Downs. Learn more at RaceRuidoso.com.

Bring your dog to enjoy the annual Ruidoso Parks and Recreation Pooch Pool Party. Four-legged friends can paddle around with other dogs in support of the Humane Society of Lincoln County. Join the fun on Sunday, August 10, 2025, at the Ruidoso Municipal Pool. $4 per dog with proof of vaccinations.

Experience the magic of Full Moon Nights at White Sands National Park with free evening programs including concerts and ranger talks from June to October 2025. Held in the amphitheater area, these events offer extended park hours, stargazing, and live entertainment. Bring chairs, flashlights, and layers. Park entrance fees apply; no reservations needed.

Catch Charlie Shafter and Rodney Parker live at Downshift Brewing – Riverside on August 9 at 6PM. Enjoy an evening of vivid songwriting, soulful melodies, and acoustic storytelling with two nationally touring artists. Set against the riverside backdrop in Ruidoso, this 2-hour set is free and open to the public.

Discover the heart of Ruidoso at Midtown Market, Saturdays 9 AM–1 PM, June–October at Country Club Park. Shop fresh local produce, artisan foods, handmade crafts, and regional wines. Enjoy live music, community vibes, and seasonal events in a vibrant setting. A must-visit for locals and visitors alike!

Don't miss this chance to witness the ethereal beauty of White Sands National Park under the captivating glow of the moon during your Ruidoso vacation! Secure your tickets early and be part of an unforgettable nocturnal adventure.

Don't miss Charlie Shafter and Rodney Parker live at Wingfield Park on August 8, 2025, from 6-8 PM. Enjoy this free outdoor concert as part of the "Under a Mountain Sky" Summer Outdoor Music Series presented by the Village of Ruidoso. Bring your loved ones and soak in the music under the stars!

NOTICE: REVISED SCHEDULE & VENUE: Due to flood damage at Ruidoso Downs, the 2025 All American Derby Trials will take place at Albuquerque Downs on Monday and Tuesday, August 4–5. Finals are set for Labor Day, September 1. For updates, visit raceruidoso.com.

NOTICE: REVISED SCHEDULE & VENUE: Due to flood damage at Ruidoso Downs, the 2025 All American Oak Trials will take place at Albuquerque Downs on Monday and Tuesday, August 4–5. Finals are set for Labor Day, September 1. For updates, visit raceruidoso.com.

Join the Back to School Bash on August 2 from 11 AM–3 PM at Wingfield Park! Enjoy free hot dogs, haircuts, and a petting zoo, plus games, music, and school supply giveaways. Hosted by the PIECE Coalition and the NM Early Childhood Education & Care Department, this fun, family-friendly event is the perfect way to kick off the new school year! Free for Lincoln County residents.

Discover the heart of Ruidoso at Midtown Market, Saturdays 9 AM–1 PM, June–October at Country Club Park. Shop fresh local produce, artisan foods, handmade crafts, and regional wines. Enjoy live music, community vibes, and seasonal events in a vibrant setting. A must-visit for locals and visitors alike!

Don't miss Keaton Adams live at Wingfield Park on August 1, 2025, from 6-8 PM. Enjoy this free outdoor concert as part of the "Under a Mountain Sky" Summer Outdoor Music Series presented by the Village of Ruidoso. Bring your loved ones and soak in the music under the stars!

Dive into summer fun with a poolside screening of Luca at the Ruidoso Public Pool on July 31! Doors open at 6 PM, and the movie starts at 8 PM. Admission is just $2 for everyone over age 3. Hosted by Ruidoso Parks & Recreation, this family-friendly event includes snacks and drinks for sale. Bring your floaties and enjoy a magical movie night under the stars! Kids under 11 years old must be accompanied by an adult. For more information, call 575-257-5030.