Fish Out of Water brings their “Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop Tour” to Downshift Brewing Company’s Riverside location in Ruidoso on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, from 6–9 PM. Enjoy an evening of live music, craft beer, and riverside atmosphere at one of Ruidoso’s favorite summer gathering spots.
Enjoy an evening of live Texas Country, Folk, and Americana music with Thomas Michael Riley at Downshift Brewing Company – Riverside in Ruidoso on July 30, 2026. Riley’s original songs blend heartfelt storytelling, humor, and high-energy performance alongside craft beer and a relaxed riverside atmosphere.
Enjoy an evening of live music at Downshift Brewing Company – Riverside on July 31. Grammy-nominated guitarist Dave Millsap takes the stage at 5 p.m., followed by Las Cruces singer-songwriter Chris Baker at 7:30 p.m. Experience an entertaining mix of Americana, country, folk, and rock from two acclaimed performers.
FREE outdoor concert featuring Rachel Cole & Gus Miller at Wingfield Park during Ruidoso’s Cool Summer Nights Music Series.
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. 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!
Enjoy an evening of live Americana and folkgrass with Down River at Downshift Brewing Company – Riverside on Saturday, August 1. Nashville native Rachel Cole and Austin-based Gus Miller bring rich harmonies, acoustic musicianship, and original songs to one of Ruidoso’s favorite riverside venues. Free admission.
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Enjoy Celebrating Celine at Spencer Theater on August 1, 2026, featuring soaring vocals and beloved hits honoring the music of Celine Dion.
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!
Enjoy a relaxed night of live music with Tyler Jones at Downshift Brewing Co. - Riverside on August 5, 2026 from 6–8 PM. This local singer-songwriter delivers an easygoing mix of acoustic tunes and good vibes.
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. 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!
FREE live outdoor concert featuring CW Ayon at Wingfield Park during Ruidoso’s Cool Summer Nights series.
Catch rising country artist Cole Phillips live at the Patina Lounge inside Jacks Backstage on Friday, August 7. Experience one of country music’s fastest-rising performers in an intimate venue with no bad seats. Tickets are limited, so don’t wait to reserve your spot for an unforgettable night of live music in Ruidoso.
Whether you're a seasoned dancer or just looking for a fun night out, Win, Place and Show bar promises an unforgettable experience. So grab your cowboy boots and enjoy a night of country music and dancing. Please note that this event is exclusively for those aged 21 and older.
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. 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!
See Sawyer Brown live at Spencer Theater on August 8, 2026, for an unforgettable night of classic country hits and the band’s legendary high-energy stage show.
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!
Join the Sunday Hootenanny at Lost Hiker Brewing Company’s Midtown Taproom. Bring an instrument, sing along, share songs with fellow musicians, or simply enjoy a relaxed afternoon of live music, community, and craft beer in Midtown Ruidoso.
Twin Fin brings its signature cowboy surf rock sound to Downshift Brewing Company – Riverside on August 9. Enjoy an evening of high-energy live music, craft beer, and laid-back vibes as the touring band blends surf, rock, and country influences into an unforgettable performance. Grab your friends and experience one of the summer’s most exciting live shows in Midtown Ruidoso.
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!
FREE outdoor concert featuring Los Swamp Monsters at Wingfield Park during Ruidoso’s Cool Summer Nights Music Series.
Award-winning blues guitarist Albert Castiglia performs live at Patina Lounge inside JACKS Backstage on Friday, August 14. A multiple Blues Music Award winner and one half of The Blood Brothers with Mike Zito, Castiglia delivers an unforgettable evening of blues, rock, soul, and original music. Doors open at 6 p.m.; the show begins at 7 p.m.
Whether you're a seasoned dancer or just looking for a fun night out, Win, Place and Show bar promises an unforgettable experience. So grab your cowboy boots and enjoy a night of country music and dancing. Please note that this event is exclusively for those aged 21 and older.
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!
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!
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!
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. 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!
FREE outdoor concert featuring Buddy Vargas at Wingfield Park during Ruidoso’s Cool Summer Nights Summer Music Series.
Whether you're a seasoned dancer or just looking for a fun night out, Win, Place and Show bar promises an unforgettable experience. So grab your cowboy boots and enjoy a night of country music and dancing. Please note that this event is exclusively for those aged 21 and older.
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. 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!
Experience internationally acclaimed guitarist Pavlo live at Spencer Theater on August 22, 2026, performing his vibrant fusion of Mediterranean, flamenco, Latin, and contemporary music.
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!
Join the Sunday Hootenanny at Lost Hiker Brewing Company’s Midtown Taproom. Bring an instrument, sing along, share songs with fellow musicians, or simply relax and enjoy an afternoon of live music, community, and craft beer in Ruidoso.
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!
FREE outdoor concert featuring High Desert Playboys during the final Cool Summer Nights performance at Wingfield Park.
Win Place & Show Bar in Ruidoso, NM, welcomes Apache Spirit for a night of live music from 7:30 PM to 12:30 AM. Enjoy an evening of great tunes and a lively atmosphere in the heart of town.
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!
Enjoy 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!
See Femmes Of Rock live at Spencer Theater on August 29, 2026, for a high-energy multimedia concert blending electric violin, rock anthems, and powerhouse performances.
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!
Enjoy Country Classics at Spencer Theater on September 3, 2026, featuring Linda Davis, Bill Whyte, and Lang Scott in an evening of classic country music and comedy.
Texas country favorite Rich O’Toole comes to JACKS Backstage for an intimate acoustic evening in Ruidoso on Saturday, September 5. Hear hits like Jaded, Marijuana and Jalapeños, and The Craziest Thing in the cozy Patina Lounge. Doors open at 6 p.m., with the show beginning at 7 p.m. Limited seating is available. Buy Tickets >>
Join the Sunday Hootenanny at Lost Hiker Brewing Company’s Midtown Taproom. Bring an instrument, sing along, share songs with fellow musicians, or simply enjoy a relaxed afternoon of live music, community, and craft beer in Ruidoso.
See Chayce Beckham live at The Pit at Jacks Backstage on September 12 in Ruidoso, NM. Blending country, rock, and outlaw influences, Beckham delivers a high-energy open-air performance. Expect strong vocals, honest songs, and a crowd-ready night under the lights. Buy Tickets »
The Back to Basics Tour comes to JACKS Backstage in Ruidoso on Saturday, September 19, featuring Gym Class Heroes, Lupe Fiasco, and special guest B.o.B. Hear chart-topping hits including “Cupid’s Chokehold,” “Stereo Hearts,” “The Show Goes On,” and “Airplanes” during one of the biggest live music events of the year.
Celebrate Oktoberfest in Midtown Ruidoso with Downshift Brewing Company on September 26. Enjoy German food, craft beer, live music, stein hoisting, contests, family activities, and entertainment on multiple stages. Choose from General Admission, Designated Driver, or VIP tickets for a full day of festive fun. BUY TICKETS »
See Midland live at Jacks Backstage in Ruidoso, New Mexico on September 26, 2026, for a high-energy outdoor country concert featuring chart-topping hits and an unforgettable mountain nightlife experience.
SWITCHFOOT brings the Forever Now Tour to Jacks Backstage in Ruidoso on Friday, October 16, with special guest ANBERLIN. Experience an unforgettable night of alternative rock, massive singalongs, and live energy under the mountain sky at The Pit. Doors open at 5 PM. All ages welcome. Buy Tickets »
Eli Young Band takes the stage at The Pit at Jacks Backstage on October 17 from 7–10 PM (doors at 6). With chart-topping hits and a high-energy crowd, this all-ages show delivers classic country favorites under Ruidoso’s cool fall sky. VIP and GA options available—plan your weekend and don’t miss it. Tickets »
Celebrate Día de los Muertos in historic Lincoln with live music, dance performances, historic presentations, ofrendas, face painting, food, drinks, and handcrafted vendors. Admission is free, and the festival offers a full day of family-friendly activities. Most vendors will be cash only due to limited cell service.
Join the Sunday Hootenanny at Lost Hiker Brewing Company’s Midtown Taproom. Sing along, bring an instrument, play with fellow musicians, or simply enjoy an afternoon of live music, community, and craft beer in a relaxed and welcoming setting.
See William Beckmann live at Spencer Theater on July 25, 2026, for an evening of modern country music inspired by timeless honky-tonk traditions and classic storytelling.
Experience Going to Memphis: A Johnny Cash Tribute on July 25 at Inn of the Mountain Gods. This dinner and show features live performances of classic hits like “Ring of Fire” and “Folsom Prison Blues.” Doors and dinner at 6 PM, show at 7 PM. Tickets $75—reserve your seat for an unforgettable night of music.
Don’t miss the Phil Hamilton Band’s farewell show at Downshift Brewing in Ruidoso on July 24. Celebrate one final night of live country, rock, and Americana music with great beer, friends, and an unforgettable hometown performance. A memorable evening for longtime fans and newcomers alike.
The Mammoth Cults take the stage at The Hidden Tap at Downshift Brewing Company on July 24. Blending rock, alternative, and Americana influences, the band delivers a high-energy live show filled with powerful performances and dynamic musicianship. Music begins at 7 p.m.
FREE live outdoor music featuring Mammoth Cults at Wingfield Park during Cool Summer Nights.
Enjoy an evening of live Texas Country, Folk, and Americana music with Thomas Michael Riley at Downshift Brewing Company – Riverside in Ruidoso on July 23, 2026. Riley’s original songs blend heartfelt storytelling, humor, and high-energy performance alongside craft beer and a relaxed riverside atmosphere.
Enjoy an evening of Americana, folk, and country music with Forrest McCurren at Downshift Brewing Company – Riverside on July 22. Known for his vivid storytelling and heartfelt songwriting, McCurren brings songs inspired by the people, places, and experiences of small-town America. Music begins at 6 p.m.
Enjoy Live & Let Die at Spencer Theater on July 18, 2026, as Tony Kishman celebrates the music of Paul McCartney with an acclaimed live tribute concert.
Chris Baker returns to Downshift Brewing Company’s Hidden Tap on July 18 for an evening of live music, craft beer, and family-friendly fun. The Las Cruces singer-songwriter is known for his original songs, engaging performances, and signature live looping style that creates a rich, full sound. Join friends and family for a memorable summer night in Ruidoso.
Enjoy live music by Gary Gorence at Bonito Valley Brewing Company in historic Lincoln, NM, on Saturday, July 18, from 3–6 p.m. Hear a mix of roots, blues, country rock, and Southern rock while enjoying locally crafted beer and delicious corndogs from The Wiener Wagon.
FREE live outdoor concert featuring Thomas Michael Riley at Wingfield Park in Midtown Ruidoso.
Texas/Red Dirt artist Caleb Barr performs live at Downshift Brewing Company – Hidden Tap in Ruidoso on July 17, 2026, from 6–9 PM. Based in Lubbock, Barr delivers authentic Red Dirt country with heartfelt lyrics and West Texas grit. Enjoy live music and craft brews in Midtown.
Enjoy a Friday night of live music at Downshift Brewing Co’s Riverside with two incredible acts! Texas guitarist Dave Millsap takes the stage at 5 PM, bringing Grammy-nominated blues and rock flair from years touring with legends. Then at 7:30 PM, don’t miss SPiVEY, delivering a genre-defying one-man show that blends folk, rock, electronic, and more.
Americana singer-songwriter Adam Gaffney performs live at Downshift Brewing Company’s Riverside location on July 15. Enjoy an evening of original music, classic covers, craft beer, and riverside atmosphere as this rising artist shares songs inspired by love, loss, and the American experience.
Join Ruidoso favorites Doso Dirtbags for a high-energy live performance at Downshift Brewing Company – Riverside on July 12. Blending mountain country, punk, blues, and Irish influences, the band delivers an energetic show packed with local flavor, great music, and crowd-pleasing fun. Enjoy craft beer, riverside vibes, and a memorable evening in Ruidoso.
Join Lost Hiker Brewing Company’s Sunday Hootenanny on July 12 from 4–6 p.m. Bring an instrument, share a song, sing along, or simply enjoy an afternoon of live music, craft beer, and community. This relaxed gathering welcomes musicians and music lovers of all skill levels at the Midtown Taproom.
Dance the night away as Johnny Kage takes over Jacks Patina Lounge on Saturday, July 11. Enjoy high-energy DJ sets featuring hip-hop, remixes, and party favorites in a nightclub atmosphere with club lighting, VIP table reservations, and no cover charge. Ages 21+.
See Frankie Moreno live at Spencer Theater on July 11, 2026, for an electrifying evening of genre-blurring rock ’n’ roll, showmanship, and chart-topping hits.
Chris Baker returns to Downshift Brewing Company’s Hidden Tap on July 11 for an evening of live music, craft beer, and family-friendly fun. The Las Cruces singer-songwriter is known for his original songs, engaging performances, and signature live looping style that creates a rich, full sound. Join friends and family for a memorable summer night in Ruidoso.
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!
Whether you're a seasoned dancer or just looking for a fun night out, Win, Place and Show bar promises an unforgettable experience. So grab your cowboy boots and enjoy a night of country music and dancing. Please note that this event is exclusively for those aged 21 and older.
FREE outdoor concert featuring Red Light Cameras at Wingfield Park during Ruidoso’s Cool Summer Nights Music Series.
Enjoy an evening of live music at Downshift Brewing Company – Riverside on July 10. Dave Millsap, Grammy-nominated guitarist and former Delbert McClinton band member, performs at 5 PM, followed by Texas rock band Little King at 7:30 PM. Gather with friends for great music, craft beer, and a memorable summer night in Ruidoso.
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!
Kick off Tuesday night at Patina Lounge with Open Mic hosted by Suede from 7–10 p.m., followed by karaoke beginning at 10 p.m. Musicians, singers, comedians, poets, and first-time performers are all welcome. Enjoy an evening of live local talent, cold drinks, and a fun, supportive atmosphere in Ruidoso.
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. 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. 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!
Whether you're a seasoned dancer or just looking for a fun night out, Win, Place and Show bar promises an unforgettable experience. So grab your cowboy boots and enjoy a night of country music and dancing. Please note that this event is exclusively for those aged 21 and older.
Experience Songwriter Night at Downshift Brewing Company – Hidden Tap featuring Arizona-based artist I Am Hologram. Enjoy original music, storytelling, and an intimate live performance in a relaxed craft-beer setting.
