Lace up your skates! The seasonal outdoor ice rink at Wingfield Park is scheduled to return November 28, 2026, for the 2026–27 winter season. Find current season dates, hours, holiday schedules, admission, skate rentals, and visitor information.
Read MoreDuring the winter holiday season, there are sleigh rides through the historic upper canyon with Grindstone Stables. No snow is required to enjoy a crisp winter evening and the holiday decorations of Ruidoso's oldest neighborhood.
Read MoreDiscover the magic of the holidays in Ruidoso, New Mexico, with outdoor ice skating, twinkling lights, festive parades, local shopping, seasonal performances, and mountain scenery. Celebrate favorite traditions including Christmas in the Park and the Festival of Lights Parade, then explore even more ways to enjoy a winter getaway in Ruidoso.
Read MoreVacation preparations can be a hassle, but spending time outside with the family doesn’t have to be. Quickly find Ruidoso trails and some hikes the whole family can enjoy!
Read More“If your Christmas feels like a three-ring circus inside a small tent, consider taking your show on the road to Ruidoso. In the heart of southern New Mexico’s Sierra Blanca Mountains, the town bursts with outdoor recreation, cozy cabins, and made-to-order holiday cheer.” — New Mexico Magazine
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