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Bo DePena live at Downshift Brewing Company - Riverside
Jul
30
6:00 PM18:00

Bo DePena live at Downshift Brewing Company - Riverside

  • Downshift Brewing Company - Riverside (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Don’t miss Bo DePeña live at Downshift Brewing – Riverside on August 30, 2025, from 6–9 PM. This Colorado-based country artist blends classic and modern influences into high-energy shows that have earned him fans across the West. Enjoy an evening of great tunes, great beer, and stories that hit home. Free and open to all music lovers!

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Movie Night at the Pool
Jul
31
6:00 PM18:00

Movie Night at the Pool

  • Ruidoso Municipal Swimming Pool (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

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.

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Thirstday Night Trivia "Jump for Jelly Beans Day" at Lost Hiker Brewing Company - Basecamp
Jul
31
6:30 PM18:30

Thirstday Night Trivia "Jump for Jelly Beans Day" at Lost Hiker Brewing Company - Basecamp

  • Lost Hiker Brewing Company - - Basecamp (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Are you keen as a bean? Join us for trivia night and celebrate the sweet history of jelly beans—first advertised as a treat for Union soldiers during the Civil War! Trivia starts at 6:30 pm. Sip on Lost Hiker brews with $10 growler fills all night. Bring your own bites, bring your friends, and bring your A-game!

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Billy the Kid Pageant and Old Lincoln Days
Aug
1
to Aug 3

Billy the Kid Pageant and Old Lincoln Days

The 2025 Billy the Kid Pageant brings history to life in Lincoln, NM, with performances on August 1st, 2nd, and 3rd. This folk play, first staged in 1940, reenacts key moments of the Lincoln County War, including Billy the Kid’s daring escape. Featuring local volunteer actors, many of whom are descendants of past participants, the event offers an authentic Old West experience. Tickets are available only at the gate.

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Alto Artists Tour
Aug
1
to Aug 3

Alto Artists Tour

  • Alto, NM 88312 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This free, self-guided annual tour offers you the chance to explore behind the scenes of the Alto art community. The public is invited to visit private studios and homes throughout Alto to interact with local professional artists. Learn more at AltoArtists.org

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Lincoln Lecture Series: Archaeological Investigations at Fort Stanton
Aug
1
11:00 AM11:00

Lincoln Lecture Series: Archaeological Investigations at Fort Stanton

  • San Juan Bautista Church at Lincoln Historic Site (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join the Lincoln Lecture Series on August 1 during Old Lincoln Days for a fascinating talk by archaeologist Charles M. Haecker. Held in the historic San Juan Bautista Church, this free-with-admission lecture explores Mescalero Apache encampments near Fort Stanton and their peaceful relationship with the fort. 11 AM–12 PM at Lincoln Historic Site. $7 admission; kids 16 and under free.

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Lincoln Lecture Series: Prehistoric Lifeways of Lincoln County
Aug
1
2:00 PM14:00

Lincoln Lecture Series: Prehistoric Lifeways of Lincoln County

  • San Juan Bautista Church at Lincoln Historic Site (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join archaeologist Lisa L. Sparks on August 1 for a fascinating Lincoln Lecture exploring 7,000 years of human history in Lincoln County. Discover how ancient cultures shaped the region’s lifeways through sites like Feather Cave and Lower Stanton Ruin. Lecture included with $7 admission; kids 16 and under free.

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Win, Place and Show Live Music - Ryan Painter & the Resistors  ​
Aug
1
to Aug 2

Win, Place and Show Live Music - Ryan Painter & the Resistors ​

  • Win, Place and Show Bar (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

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.

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Midtown Market at the Country Club Park
Aug
2
9:00 AM09:00

Midtown Market at the Country Club Park

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!

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Lincoln Lecture Series: Most Dangerous Street in America
Aug
2
11:00 AM11:00

Lincoln Lecture Series: Most Dangerous Street in America

  • San Juan Bautista Church at Lincoln Historic Site (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join historian Brandon Dickson on August 2 for The Most Dangerous Street in America, a thrilling Lincoln Lecture during Old Lincoln Days. Held in the historic San Juan Bautista Church, this talk dives into Lincoln’s violent past—Billy the Kid, the Five-Day Battle, and more. Included with $7 site admission; free for kids 16 and under. Don’t miss this gripping Wild West story! Buy Tickets »

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Back to School Bash at Wingfield Park
Aug
2
11:00 AM11:00

Back to School Bash at Wingfield Park

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.

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Lincoln Lecture Series: The Evolution of the Colt Frontier Six Shooter and the Winchester 73
Aug
2
2:00 PM14:00

Lincoln Lecture Series: The Evolution of the Colt Frontier Six Shooter and the Winchester 73

  • San Juan Bautista Church at Lincoln Historic Site (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

On August 2, join Prince G. McKenzie at the Lincoln Historic Site for a fascinating lecture on the evolution of the Colt Frontier Six Shooter and the Winchester 73—two iconic firearms that shaped life in the American West. Held during Old Lincoln Days, this talk is included with $7 admission; free for kids 16 and under. Don’t miss this look at the guns that “won the West.” Buy Tickets »

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Chris Baker Live at Downshift Brewing Company - Hidden Tap
Aug
2
6:00 PM18:00

Chris Baker Live at Downshift Brewing Company - Hidden Tap

  • Downshift Brewing Company - Hidden Tap (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Chris Baker is back at Downshift Brewing Company's Hidden Tap on Saturday, August 2, 2025 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!

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Benise 25 Years of Passion at Spencer Theater
Aug
2
8:00 PM20:00

Benise 25 Years of Passion at Spencer Theater

  • Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Experience the fiery magic of Benise live at Spencer Theater on Sat, Aug 2 at 8 PM! Celebrate 25 years of Spanish guitar and breathtaking dance in a show that fuses world music and spectacular choreography. Tickets $76–$79. Add dinner: beef fajita buffet ($25) or double cut pork chop in the Founders Room ($55) at 6 PM. A night of passion, rhythm, and unforgettable performance! Buy Tickets »

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All American Futurity QH Trials at Albuquerque Downs [REVISED SCHEDULE & VENUE]
Aug
4
to Aug 5

All American Futurity QH Trials at Albuquerque Downs [REVISED SCHEDULE & VENUE]

NOTICE: REVISED SCHEDULE & VENUE: Due to flood damage at Ruidoso Downs, the 2025 All American Futurity 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.

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All American Oaks F&M QH Trials at Albuquerque Downs [REVISED SCHEDULE & VENUE]
Aug
6
1:00 PM13:00

All American Oaks F&M QH Trials at Albuquerque Downs [REVISED SCHEDULE & VENUE]

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.

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All American Derby QH Trials at Ruidoso Downs Race Track [REVISED SCHEDULE & VENUE]
Aug
6
1:00 PM13:00

All American Derby QH Trials at Ruidoso Downs Race Track [REVISED SCHEDULE & VENUE]

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.

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Thirstday Night Trivia "National IPA Day" at Lost Hiker Brewing Company - Midtown Taproom
Aug
7
6:30 PM18:30

Thirstday Night Trivia "National IPA Day" at Lost Hiker Brewing Company - Midtown Taproom

  • Lost Hiker Brewing Company - - Midtown Taproom (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Hop to it—National IPA Day is here! Celebrate with our favorite on tap: Connectivity IPA from Lost Hiker. Trivia kicks off at 6:30 pm, so bring your brainpower and your taste for hops. Did you know IPAs got their name from British sailors headed to India in the 1700s? Enjoy $10 growler fills all night and raise a glass to good beer, good trivia, and great company.

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Charlie Shafter and Rodney Parker LIVE at Wingfield Park
Aug
8
6:00 PM18:00

Charlie Shafter and Rodney Parker LIVE at Wingfield Park

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!

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Win, Place and Show Live Music - Four of a Kind
Aug
8
to Aug 9

Win, Place and Show Live Music - Four of a Kind

  • Win, Place and Show Bar (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

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.

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Johnny Blaine and the Spur Band at The Quarters
Aug
8
to Aug 9

Johnny Blaine and the Spur Band at The Quarters

  • The Quarters Nightclub and Grill (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Catch Johnny Blaine & The Spur Band live at The Quarters on August 8! Known for Texas chart-toppers and honky-tonk energy, Johnny’s shared stages with country legends and brings decades of road-tested talent. The music starts at 9 PM—so grab your boots and get ready to dance the night away in true country style!

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Midtown Market at the Country Club Park
Aug
9
9:00 AM09:00

Midtown Market at the Country Club Park

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!

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Annual Brewdoso Craft Beer and Wine Festival at Wingfield Park
Aug
9
11:00 AM11:00

Annual Brewdoso Craft Beer and Wine Festival at Wingfield Park

Exciting News! The Ruidoso Midtown Association is bringing back Brewdoso on August 9 at Wingfield Park! Mark your calendars for craft brews, live music, and a fantastic time in the mountains! Mark Your Calendar: Ticket Sales Go Live May 1 at Brewdoso.com!

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“Tonight’s the Night” Rod Stewart Tribute at Spencer Theater
Aug
9
8:00 PM20:00

“Tonight’s the Night” Rod Stewart Tribute at Spencer Theater

  • Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Tonight’s the Night—a spectacular Rod Stewart tribute—hits Spencer Theater Sat, Aug 9 at 8 PM! Starring Rob Caudill with Rod’s own former bandmates Carmine Appice and Katja Rieckermann, this dazzling show delivers all the hits. Tickets $76–$79. Dine before: lasagna buffet ($25) or Italian Beef Braciole in the Founders Room ($55) at 6 PM. Buy Tickets »

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Pooch Pool Party
Aug
10
11:00 AM11:00

Pooch Pool Party

  • Ruidoso Municipal Swimming Pool (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

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.

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Thirstday Night Trivia "Creamsicle Day" at Lost Hiker Brewing Company - Midtown Taproom
Aug
14
6:30 PM18:30

Thirstday Night Trivia "Creamsicle Day" at Lost Hiker Brewing Company - Midtown Taproom

  • Lost Hiker Brewing Company - - Midtown Taproom (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Cool down with trivia and Creamsicles! Celebrate the invention of the Popsicle with a night of brain-teasing fun. Assemble your team and compete for the title of Smartest People in the World—trivia starts at 6:30 PM and winners get Creamsicles! Enjoy $10 growler fills from Lost Hiker and bring your own bites for a sweet (and smart) summer evening.

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XTERRA Ruidoso: Ultimate Off-Road Adventure
Aug
15
to Aug 17

XTERRA Ruidoso: Ultimate Off-Road Adventure

  • Ruidoso, NM, 88345 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Experience the thrill of XTERRA Ruidoso from August 15-17, 2025! Set against the breathtaking Grindstone Lake, this event features full and sprint triathlons, a scenic 10K trail run, and a kids’ race—all designed for athletes and outdoor lovers alike. This event welcomes athletes, families, and outdoor enthusiasts to the lush trails of Grindstone Lake, promising adventure for all.

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Midtown Market at the Country Club Park
Aug
16
9:00 AM09:00

Midtown Market at the Country Club Park

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!

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Chris Baker Live at Downshift Brewing Company - Hidden Tap
Aug
16
6:00 PM18:00

Chris Baker Live at Downshift Brewing Company - Hidden Tap

  • Downshift Brewing Company - Hidden Tap (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Chris Baker is back at Downshift Brewing Company's Hidden Tap on Saturday, August 16, 2025 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!

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Lee Greenwood American Spirit Tour at Spencer Theater
Aug
16
8:00 PM20:00

Lee Greenwood American Spirit Tour at Spencer Theater

  • Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Country legend Lee Greenwood performs live at Spencer Theater Sat, Aug 16 at 8 PM! Hear hits like “Dixie Road,” “Fools Gold,” & “God Bless the U.S.A.” with his full band. Tickets $76–$79. Dine before the show: chicken piccata buffet ($25) or veal scallopini in the Founders Room ($55) at 6 PM. A night of country classics and patriotic pride! Buy Tickets »

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Tyler Jones feat. Sean Harrison live at Downshift Brewing Company - Riverside
Aug
20
6:00 PM18:00

Tyler Jones feat. Sean Harrison live at Downshift Brewing Company - Riverside

  • Downshift Brewing Company - Riverside (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join Downshift Brewing Company - Riverside on August 20, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM for an evening of live music featuring nationally touring artist Sean Harrison and local favorite Tyler Jones. Sean Harrison, known for his humorous and self-mocking Country songs, blends Country, Americana, Folk, Rock, and Blues. Enjoy his acclaimed debut album "Halfway from Nashville". Don't miss this night of great music and brews!

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Thirstday Night Trivia "Hawai'i Statehood Day" at Lost Hiker Brewing Company
Aug
21
6:30 PM18:30

Thirstday Night Trivia "Hawai'i Statehood Day" at Lost Hiker Brewing Company

  • Lost Hiker Brewing Company - - Midtown Taproom (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Aloha, trivia fans! Celebrate Hawai‘i’s Statehood Day—an official holiday since 1959—with island vibes, friendly competition, and your favorite Hawaiian shirt or lei. Trivia starts at 6:30 PM, so gather your team and get festive! Enjoy $10 growler fills from Lost Hiker and BYO bites to keep the good times (and answers) flowing.

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Midtown Market at the Country Club Park
Aug
23
9:00 AM09:00

Midtown Market at the Country Club Park

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!

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Fort Stanton LIVE
Aug
23
9:00 AM09:00

Fort Stanton LIVE

  • Fort Stanton State Historic Site (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

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 >>

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Stevie Nicks Illusion Tribute at Inn of the Mountain Gods
Aug
23
6:00 PM18:00

Stevie Nicks Illusion Tribute at Inn of the Mountain Gods

  • The Village of Ruidoso Tourism Department (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Don’t miss the Stevie Nicks Illusion tribute concert on August 23 at 6 PM at Inn of the Mountain Gods. Enjoy a powerful, pitch-perfect performance celebrating the music of Stevie Nicks and Fleetwood Mac in a stunning mountain setting. A must for classic rock fans—get your tickets now!

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Tyler Jones feat. Hunter Wainscott live at Downshift Brewing Company - Riverside
Aug
27
6:00 PM18:00

Tyler Jones feat. Hunter Wainscott live at Downshift Brewing Company - Riverside

  • Downshift Brewing Company - Riverside (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Catch Tyler Jones and touring Americana artist Hunter Wainscott live at Downshift Brewing – Riverside on August 27, 2025, from 6–8 PM. As part of the Wednesday Singer-Songwriter Swap Night, this special set blends folk, country, and acoustic rock with heartfelt storytelling. Come early, grab a pint, and enjoy an evening of original music in Ruidoso.

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Thirstday Night Trivia "Cherry Turnover Day" at Lost Hiker Brewing Company
Aug
28
6:30 PM18:30

Thirstday Night Trivia "Cherry Turnover Day" at Lost Hiker Brewing Company

  • Lost Hiker Brewing Company - - Midtown Taproom (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Celebrate Cherry Turnover Day with a trivia twist at Lost Hiker Brewing! These once-savory pies have a sweet (and sneaky) history—now it’s your turn to take over as trivia champs. Game starts at 6:30 PM on August 28, so come early to claim a cherry spot. Enjoy $10 growler fills all night and BYO snacks or dinner to fuel your team’s victory!

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Acoustic Country Benefit Concert at Spencer Theater
Aug
28
7:00 PM19:00

Acoustic Country Benefit Concert at Spencer Theater

Join Spencer Theater on Thursday, August 28 at 7 PM for the 2025 Flood Benefit Concert featuring Grammy-nominated Jamie O’Neal, Dove Award winner Ty Herndon, and hometown artist Tawnya Reynolds. Enjoy a green chile chicken lasagna buffet at 5 PM. All proceeds support Ruidoso and Ruidoso Downs flood relief via the Community Foundation of Lincoln County.

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Win, Place and Show Live Music - Brian Marshall
Aug
29
to Aug 30

Win, Place and Show Live Music - Brian Marshall

  • Win, Place and Show Bar (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

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.

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Midtown Market at the Country Club Park
Aug
30
9:00 AM09:00

Midtown Market at the Country Club Park

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!

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The Bellamy Brothers at Tingley Coliseum ABQ [BENEFIT CONCERT]
Aug
31
6:00 PM18:00

The Bellamy Brothers at Tingley Coliseum ABQ [BENEFIT CONCERT]

Join the Bellamy Brothers with Hooks & the Huckleberries for a special AARD Foundation Benefit at Tingley Coliseum in Albuquerque on Sunday, August 31. This all-ages concert supports Ruidoso flood relief, with proceeds benefiting the Lincoln County Community Fund. Doors open at 5PM, show starts at 6PM. Tickets: $33.17–$130.75. Don’t miss this night of music and meaning!

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ALL AMERICAN FUTURITY QH Finals G1 at Albuquerque Downs [RELOCATED]
Sep
1
12:00 PM12:00

ALL AMERICAN FUTURITY QH Finals G1 at Albuquerque Downs [RELOCATED]

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.

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ALL AMERICAN WEEKEND at Albuquerque Downs [REVISED SCHEDULE & VENUE]
Sep
1
1:00 PM13:00

ALL AMERICAN WEEKEND at Albuquerque Downs [REVISED SCHEDULE & VENUE]

Ruidoso Downs’ 2025 All American Futurity, Derby, and Oaks will now be held at Albuquerque Downs due to flood damage. Trials run August 4–6, with all five stakes race finals—including the All American Invitational and Juvenile—set for Labor Day, September 1. Visit raceruidoso.com for the latest updates.

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Rainmakers Golf Tourney
Sep
4
7:00 AM07:00

Rainmakers Golf Tourney

Join the RAINMAKERS Golf Tournament on Thurs, Sept 4 at Rainmakers Golf Course in Alto, NM! $135 includes breakfast, lunch, cart & green fees. 7 AM registration, 8 AM shotgun start. Play for prizes while supporting Spencer Theater operations & programming. Sponsorships: $275 Hole, $1,000 Presenting. Beautiful course, great cause—sign up now!

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Midtown Market at the Country Club Park
Sep
6
9:00 AM09:00

Midtown Market at the Country Club Park

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!

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Midtown Market at the Country Club Park
Sep
13
9:00 AM09:00

Midtown Market at the Country Club Park

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!

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Midtown Market at the Country Club Park
Sep
27
9:00 AM09:00

Midtown Market at the Country Club Park

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!

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Ironman 70.3 Ruidoso
Jul
11
to Jul 12

Ironman 70.3 Ruidoso

  • Ruidoso, NM, 88345 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Ruidoso is proud to host IRONMAN 70.3 on July 11–12, 2026, a landmark event in our rise as a hub for elite endurance competitions. Joining the 2026 XTERRA World Championships, this triathlon will draw athletes from around the world. A full schedule and more details will be shared closer to the event. Learn More »

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Oso Productions Presents: She Kills Monsters
Jul
27
4:00 PM16:00

Oso Productions Presents: She Kills Monsters

Join Oso Productions for She Kills Monsters at Enchanted Vine by Noisy Water—a heartfelt, action-packed journey through the world of D&D. Follow Agnes as she battles beasts and grief in a fantasy quest to connect with her late sister. Showtimes: 7 PM (July 18, 19, 25, 26), 4 PM (July 20, 27). Tickets $15 (free for kids under 12). Parental discretion advised.

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Win, Place and Show Live PATIO Music - Southernmost
Jul
27
2:00 PM14:00

Win, Place and Show Live PATIO Music - Southernmost

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!

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Flashlight Tour at Fort Stanton Historic Site
Jul
26
7:30 PM19:30

Flashlight Tour at Fort Stanton Historic Site

Discover the eerie side of Fort Stanton on a special after-dark flashlight tour on July 26. Explore historic buildings usually off-limits to the public and hear chilling tales from the past. Ages 16+ only; limited to 25 participants. Walking and stairs involved. Tickets are $25 and non-refundable.

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Margarita Fest featuring Casey Donahew LIVE at Ruidoso Downs Race Track [NOW A BENEFIT CONCERT]
Jul
26
7:00 PM19:00

Margarita Fest featuring Casey Donahew LIVE at Ruidoso Downs Race Track [NOW A BENEFIT CONCERT]

Celebrate Margarita Fest with Casey Donahew live in concert at Ruidoso Downs Race Track! Enjoy handcrafted margaritas, great food, and high-energy Texas Country in a festival atmosphere. Doors open at 6:00 PM, show starts at 7:00 PM. Don’t miss this one-night-only event! Get your tickets now »

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Oso Productions Presents: She Kills Monsters
Jul
26
7:00 PM19:00

Oso Productions Presents: She Kills Monsters

Join Oso Productions for She Kills Monsters at Enchanted Vine by Noisy Water—a heartfelt, action-packed journey through the world of D&D. Follow Agnes as she battles beasts and grief in a fantasy quest to connect with her late sister. Showtimes: 7 PM (July 18, 19, 25, 26), 4 PM (July 20, 27). Tickets $15 (free for kids under 12). Parental discretion advised.

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Win, Place and Show Live PATIO Music - Ace & Stace
Jul
26
1:00 PM13:00

Win, Place and Show Live PATIO Music - Ace & Stace

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!

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Midtown Market at the Country Club Park
Jul
26
9:00 AM09:00

Midtown Market at the Country Club Park

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!

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Win, Place and Show Live Music - Brian Marshall
Jul
25
to Jul 26

Win, Place and Show Live Music - Brian Marshall

  • Win, Place and Show Bar (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

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.

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Oso Productions Presents: She Kills Monsters
Jul
25
7:00 PM19:00

Oso Productions Presents: She Kills Monsters

Join Oso Productions for She Kills Monsters at Enchanted Vine by Noisy Water—a heartfelt, action-packed journey through the world of D&D. Follow Agnes as she battles beasts and grief in a fantasy quest to connect with her late sister. Showtimes: 7 PM (July 18, 19, 25, 26), 4 PM (July 20, 27). Tickets $15 (free for kids under 12). Parental discretion advised.

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MCT Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs at Spencer Theater
Jul
25
7:00 PM19:00

MCT Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs at Spencer Theater

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Don’t miss Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs at Spencer Theater on Fri, July 25 at 7 PM! Presented by Missoula Children’s Theatre and starring local youth ages 6–17, this original musical brings the classic tale to life with music, magic, and adventure. Tickets: Adults $18, Children $10. Auditions: Mon, July 21 at 9 AM sharp (arrive 8:30).

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Phil Hamilton LIVE at Wingfield Park
Jul
25
6:00 PM18:00

Phil Hamilton LIVE at Wingfield Park

Don't miss Phil Hamilton live at Wingfield Park on July 25, from 6-8 PM. This FREE outdoor concert is part of the “Under a Mountain Sky” Summer Outdoor Music Series sponsored by the Village of Ruidoso. Bring your loved ones and experience an evening of high-energy music under the stars!

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Win, Place and Show Live PATIO Music - Ace & Stace
Jul
25
3:00 PM15:00

Win, Place and Show Live PATIO Music - Ace & Stace

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!

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54th Annual Ruidoso Art and Wine Festival
Jul
25
to Jul 27

54th Annual Ruidoso Art and Wine Festival

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Art lovers from around the southwest make an annual trip to Ruidoso for this juried fine arts show that features over 100 of the nation’s most talented artists, showcasing a broad spectrum of mediums, showcasing collectible art and jewelry.

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Thirstday Night Trivia "Bagel Fest Day" at Lost Hiker Brewing Company - Basecamp
Jul
24
6:30 PM18:30

Thirstday Night Trivia "Bagel Fest Day" at Lost Hiker Brewing Company - Basecamp

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Celebrate National Bagel Day early on July 24 with homemade bagels, local brews, and trivia fun! Did you know the world’s largest bagel weighed 868 lbs? Show off your smarts starting at 6:30 pm. Enjoy $10 growler fills from Lost Hiker all night and bring your own snacks to keep the good times rollin’—and shmearin’.

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Oso Productions Presents: She Kills Monsters
Jul
20
4:00 PM16:00

Oso Productions Presents: She Kills Monsters

Join Oso Productions for She Kills Monsters at Enchanted Vine by Noisy Water—a heartfelt, action-packed journey through the world of D&D. Follow Agnes as she battles beasts and grief in a fantasy quest to connect with her late sister. Showtimes: 7 PM (July 18, 19, 25, 26), 4 PM (July 20, 27). Tickets $15 (free for kids under 12). Parental discretion advised.

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Win, Place and Show Live PATIO Music - Southernmost
Jul
20
2:00 PM14:00

Win, Place and Show Live PATIO Music - Southernmost

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!

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Oso Productions Presents: She Kills Monsters
Jul
19
7:00 PM19:00

Oso Productions Presents: She Kills Monsters

Join Oso Productions for She Kills Monsters at Enchanted Vine by Noisy Water—a heartfelt, action-packed journey through the world of D&D. Follow Agnes as she battles beasts and grief in a fantasy quest to connect with her late sister. Showtimes: 7 PM (July 18, 19, 25, 26), 4 PM (July 20, 27). Tickets $15 (free for kids under 12). Parental discretion advised.

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Win, Place and Show Live PATIO Music - LCL 3.0
Jul
19
4:30 PM16:30

Win, Place and Show Live PATIO Music - LCL 3.0

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!

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Win, Place and Show Live PATIO Music - Trace Tuberville
Jul
19
1:00 PM13:00

Win, Place and Show Live PATIO Music - Trace Tuberville

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!

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Midtown Market at the Country Club Park
Jul
19
9:00 AM09:00

Midtown Market at the Country Club Park

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!

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Moe Bandy at Spencer Theater
Jul
18
8:00 PM20:00

Moe Bandy at Spencer Theater

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Legend Moe Bandy brings classic country to Spencer Theater on Fri, July 18 at 8 PM! Hear hits like “Bandy the Rodeo Clown” & “Till I’m Too Old to Die Young” with his full band. Tickets $66–$69. Dine before the show: fried catfish buffet ($25) or Steak Oscar in the Founders Room ($55) at 6 PM. Buy Tickets »

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Win, Place and Show Live Music - Four of a Kind
Jul
18
to Jul 19

Win, Place and Show Live Music - Four of a Kind

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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.

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Oso Productions Presents: She Kills Monsters
Jul
18
7:00 PM19:00

Oso Productions Presents: She Kills Monsters

Join Oso Productions for She Kills Monsters at Enchanted Vine by Noisy Water—a heartfelt, action-packed journey through the world of D&D. Follow Agnes as she battles beasts and grief in a fantasy quest to connect with her late sister. Showtimes: 7 PM (July 18, 19, 25, 26), 4 PM (July 20, 27). Tickets $15 (free for kids under 12). Parental discretion advised.

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Presley Haile and Kerri Lick Live at Downshift Brewing Company - Hidden Tap
Jul
18
6:00 PM18:00

Presley Haile and Kerri Lick Live at Downshift Brewing Company - Hidden Tap

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Don’t miss Presley Haile and Kerri Lick live at Hidden Tap on July 18, 6–9PM! Presley, a rising Texas singer-songwriter, brings heartfelt originals, while Kerri delivers a soulful mix of Americana, blues, and soul. Enjoy great music and local brews at Downshift Brewing Company – Hidden Tap, 2408 B Sudderth Dr., Ruidoso.

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Win, Place and Show Live PATIO Music - Southernmost
Jul
18
3:00 PM15:00

Win, Place and Show Live PATIO Music - Southernmost

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!

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