Celebrate Christmas at the Flying J Ranch with special White Mountain Christmas winter performances from late November to the end of December 2025. BOOK NOW for select dates.

Enjoy a lively night with Clark Libbey & the High Desert Playboys at Downshift Brewing – Riverside on Dec. 13. Soulful vocals, rich harmonies, and a blend of Americana, bluegrass, country gospel, and western swing create an unforgettable, high-energy show from 6–9 PM.

Catch Matt Palmer live at Downshift Brewing Company – Hidden Tap on Dec. 13 from 6–9 PM. Known for his incredible voice and guitar skills, this Roswell talent delivers a high-energy show that will rock the house. Enjoy great brews and unforgettable live music.

Celebrate Christmas at the Flying J Ranch with special White Mountain Christmas winter performances from late November to the end of December 2025. BOOK NOW for select dates.

Enjoy an evening of acoustic Americana with Hunter Wainscott at Downshift Brewing – Riverside on Dec. 17. After more than 1,200 shows across the U.S., Hunter brings his raw, heartfelt blend of folk, rock, and country to Ruidoso for a one-night performance from 6–8 PM.

Celebrate Christmas at the Flying J Ranch with special White Mountain Christmas winter performances from late November to the end of December 2025. BOOK NOW for select dates.

Catch Tyler John Kraehling live at Downshift Brewing – Riverside on Dec. 18 from 6–8 PM. A modern troubadour, Tyler weaves observations from his travels into soulful, story-rich songs. Raw, thoughtful, and deeply resonant, his set offers an intimate evening of American singer-songwriter craft.

Join Downshift Brewing Company’s Hidden Tap on Dec. 18, 7–10 PM, for a 1950s-themed Open Mic Night with host Cody Jones. Dress retro, sing a classic, or just enjoy the vintage vibes. All genres welcome—extra cheers for ’50s hits. A fun, nostalgic night for performers and spectators alike.

Celebrate Christmas at the Flying J Ranch with special White Mountain Christmas winter performances from late November to the end of December 2025. BOOK NOW for select dates.

STARRING THE RUIDOSO ACADEMY OF BALLET AND DANCE. A cast of 70 outstanding dancers will transform Tchaikovsky's world-famous musical score into a brilliant visual dreamscape with spectacular sets & costumes that bring battling mice, toy soldiers & dazzling Snowflake Fairies to life! This opulent coming-of-age journey is a timeless Christmas gift for the entire family! Saturday, December 20 at 2 pm & 7 pm; Sunday, December, 21 at 2 pm. • $42 BUY TICKETS

Celebrate Christmas at the Flying J Ranch with special White Mountain Christmas winter performances from late November to the end of December 2025. BOOK NOW for select dates.

Join the Doso Dirtbags for A Very Dirtbag Christmas at Downshift Brewing Co.’s Hidden Tap. This one-night-only holiday show delivers high-energy mountain-punk fun and Ruidoso spirit in full force. Come raise a glass, celebrate the season, and enjoy a festive night you won’t want to miss.

STARRING THE RUIDOSO ACADEMY OF BALLET AND DANCE. A cast of 70 outstanding dancers will transform Tchaikovsky's world-famous musical score into a brilliant visual dreamscape with spectacular sets & costumes that bring battling mice, toy soldiers & dazzling Snowflake Fairies to life! This opulent coming-of-age journey is a timeless Christmas gift for the entire family! Saturday, December 20 at 2 pm & 7 pm; Sunday, December, 21 at 2 pm. • $42 BUY TICKETS

STARRING THE RUIDOSO ACADEMY OF BALLET AND DANCE. A cast of 70 outstanding dancers will transform Tchaikovsky's world-famous musical score into a brilliant visual dreamscape with spectacular sets & costumes that bring battling mice, toy soldiers & dazzling Snowflake Fairies to life! This opulent coming-of-age journey is a timeless Christmas gift for the entire family! Saturday, December 20 at 2 pm & 7 pm; Sunday, December, 21 at 2 pm. • $42 BUY TICKETS

Join Lost Hiker Brewing for the Last Hoot of the Year on Dec. 21. Sing, play, or simply enjoy this casual, welcoming music gathering from 4–6 p.m. Bring an instrument or snacks—Lost Hiker provides the beer and the warm community vibe.

Enjoy an evening of authentic “real life music” with singer/songwriter Benny Bassett at Downshift Brewing Co.—Riverside on Dec 21, 5–8 PM. Benny brings heartfelt storytelling shaped by tours across 46 states and seven countries, sharing stages with major artists along the way. A warm, intimate night of music and craft brews.

Ruidoso's hometown favorite band, Doso Dirtbag's high-energy show comprises a killer mix of mountain country/punk/blues and Irish music. Don’t miss this December 21, 2025, performance at Downshift Brewing Company’s Hidden Tap.

Enjoy a relaxed evening of hometown music as Ruidoso locals Cody Jones and Chris Miles perform live at Downshift Brewing Co.—Riverside on Dec 22 from 5–8 PM. Great brews, good company, and vibrant local talent come together for an easygoing night by the river.

Enjoy a relaxed evening with Ruidoso local Tyler Jones, live at Downshift Brewing Company’s Hidden Tap on Dec. 22, 5–8 PM. A special solo set featuring Tyler’s signature easygoing sound—ideal for unwinding and enjoying a night of music and good company.

Celebrate Christmas at the Flying J Ranch with special White Mountain Christmas winter performances from late November to the end of December 2025. BOOK NOW for select dates.

Enjoy a special solo performance from Ruidoso local Tyler Jones at Downshift Brewing Co.—Riverside on Dec 23, 5–8 PM. A relaxed night of live music, craft brews, and hometown charm along the river.

Catch storytelling singer-songwriter Benny Bassett live at Downshift Brewing Company’s Hidden Tap on Dec. 23, 5–8 PM. Enjoy his heartfelt “real life music,” shaped by tours across 46 states and seven countries. A warm, intimate performance from an artist with miles of stories to share.

Celebrate Christmas at the Flying J Ranch with special White Mountain Christmas winter performances from late November to the end of December 2025. BOOK NOW for select dates.

Celebrate Christmas Eve with A Very Dirtbag Christmas at Downshift Brewing Co.—Riverside on Dec 24, 6–9 PM. The Doso Dirtbags deliver a high-energy holiday show packed with great music and festive spirit.

Celebrate Christmas at the Flying J Ranch with special White Mountain Christmas winter performances from late November to the end of December 2025. BOOK NOW for select dates.

Celebrate Christmas at the Flying J Ranch with special White Mountain Christmas winter performances from late November to the end of December 2025. BOOK NOW for select dates.

Celebrate Christmas at the Flying J Ranch with special White Mountain Christmas winter performances from late November to the end of December 2025. BOOK NOW for select dates.

Dave Hamilton brings his high-energy Electric Rock Cello Show back to Downshift Brewing Co.—Riverside on Dec 27, 6–9 PM. Expect soaring riffs, bold rhythms, and a uniquely electric twist on live music.

Downshift Brewing Company—Hidden Tap is excited to welcome Moksi for a special live performance on December 27, 2025. Known for their captivating blend of soul, folk, blues, and jazz, Moksi promises a unique musical experience that will leave the audience mesmerized.

Enjoy an evening of authentic “real life music” with singer/songwriter Benny Bassett at Downshift Brewing Co.—Riverside on Dec 28, 5–8 PM. Benny brings heartfelt storytelling shaped by tours across 46 states and seven countries, sharing stages with major artists along the way. A warm, intimate night of music and craft brews.

Ruidoso's hometown favorite band, Doso Dirtbag's high-energy show comprises a killer mix of mountain country/punk/blues and Irish music. Don’t miss this December 28, 2025, performance at Downshift Brewing Company’s Hidden Tap.

Enjoy live local music at Downshift Brewing Company – Hidden Tap on December 29 from 5–8 PM. Ruidoso musicians Cody Jones and Chris Miles bring an inviting acoustic set—perfect for easing into the final days of the year with great beer and good company.

Enjoy a special solo performance from Ruidoso local Tyler Jones at Downshift Brewing Co.—Riverside on Dec 29, 5–8 PM. A relaxed night of live music, craft brews, and hometown charm along the river.

Celebrate Christmas at the Flying J Ranch with special White Mountain Christmas winter performances from late November to the end of December 2025. BOOK NOW for select dates.

Enjoy an evening of authentic “real life music” with singer/songwriter Benny Bassett at Downshift Brewing Co.—Riverside on Dec 20, 5–8 PM. Benny brings heartfelt storytelling shaped by tours across 46 states and seven countries, sharing stages with major artists along the way. A warm, intimate night of music and craft brews.

Enjoy a relaxed evening with Ruidoso local Tyler Jones, live at Downshift Brewing Company’s Hidden Tap on Dec. 30, 5–8 PM. A special solo set featuring Tyler’s signature easygoing sound—ideal for unwinding and enjoying a night of music and good company.

Celebrate Christmas at the Flying J Ranch with special White Mountain Christmas winter performances from late November to the end of December 2025. BOOK NOW for select dates.

Ring in New Year’s Eve with an evening of authentic “real life music” featuring singer-songwriter Benny Bassett at Downshift Brewing Co. – Riverside on December 31, 5–8 PM. Shaped by tours across 46 states and seven countries—and sharing stages with major artists—Benny brings heartfelt storytelling and soulful sound. A warm, intimate way to welcome the new year with great music and craft brews.

Celebrate Christmas at the Flying J Ranch with special White Mountain Christmas winter performances from late November to the end of December 2025. BOOK NOW for select dates.

Celebrate New Year’s Eve with Charlie Paycheck live at Downshift Brewing Company’s Hidden Tap on Dec. 31, 6–9 PM. A Louisiana singer/songwriter with a soulful mix of blues, country, folk, and soul, Charlie offers a warm, heartfelt set to close out the year.

Start your weekend with live music at Downshift Brewing Co. – Riverside on Friday, Jan. 2, from 5–10 PM. Texas guitarist Dave Millsap—Grammy-nominated and former guitarist for Delbert McClinton—opens the night, followed by Party Falcon’s high-energy, ’80s-inspired original sound. Great music, craft beer, and Friday night vibes in Ruidoso.

Experience an electrifying night with Dave Hamilton's Electric Rock Cello Show at Downshift Brewing Company - Riverside on January 3, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Dave brings a dynamic mix of classic rock anthems and contemporary hits, all delivered through his unique cello performances. Don’t miss this high-energy show that’s guaranteed to get you moving!

Party Falcon brings their high-energy, original ’80s-inspired sound to Downshift Brewing Co. – Hidden Tap on Saturday, Jan. 3, from 6–9 PM. Expect bold performances, big hooks, and an electric atmosphere—paired with craft beer and good vibes for a fun Saturday night in Ruidoso.

Chris Baker is back at Downshift Brewing Company's Hidden Tap on Saturday, January 10, 2026, from 6-9 PM. Bring the family and enjoy craft beer & live music! This Las Cruces native is a singer-songwriter of the best variety. With covers and originals enhanced by his signature loops, his shows are always a can't miss!

Catch the King of Accordion on his farewell tour! For 60+ years, Ramón Ayala shaped norteño music with classics like “Mi Piquito de Oro” and “Tragos Amargos,” earning four GRAMMY® awards and inspiring artists from Intocable to Grupo Frontera. Don’t miss this chance to celebrate a true musical legend—get your tickets!

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!

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!

Blues-rock comes alive at Downshift Brewing Co. – Riverside. Catch Jhett Black’s raw, soulful edge and Levi Platero’s masterful roots guitar in one powerhouse night. Sip local craft brews, relax by the river, and soak in gritty vocals, big energy, and good-mountain vibes. Outdoor setting, local beer, killer music—don’t miss it.

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

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