Wingfield Park

Wingfield Park, located at 300 Center Street near the Midtown shopping district, is the Village of Ruidoso’s designated area for outdoor special events. Bring the kids. Play a round of disc golf. Enjoy a picnic, explore the botanical gardens, or host your wedding.

Features include:

  • Playground suitable for ages 4-12

  • 1⁄2 mile walking trail loop

  • Public restrooms

  • Event pavilion, 50’ x 90’ seating for 200+ people

  • 8-acre open space available for special events, weddings, festivals, reunions, craft shows, etc.

  • Outdoor musical instruments installation.

  • Keep Ruidoso Beautiful Botanical Garden (Open May 1 - Oct. 31)

  • Home of Wingfield Market: During the summer months Parks and Rec hosts a farmer’s market every Saturday from 9 am – 1 pm

    For special event inquiries, visit RuidosoParksandRec.com or email ParksRec@ruidosoparksandrec.gov

Upcoming Wingfield Park Events

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Rachel Cole & Gus Miller at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park
Jul 31
Rachel Cole & Gus Miller at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park

FREE outdoor concert featuring Rachel Cole & Gus Miller at Wingfield Park during Ruidoso’s Cool Summer Nights Music Series.

CW Ayon at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park
Aug 7
CW Ayon at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park

FREE live outdoor concert featuring CW Ayon at Wingfield Park during Ruidoso’s Cool Summer Nights series.

Los Swamp Monsters at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park
Aug 14
Los Swamp Monsters at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park

FREE outdoor concert featuring Los Swamp Monsters at Wingfield Park during Ruidoso’s Cool Summer Nights Music Series.

Buddy Vargas at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park
Aug 21
Buddy Vargas at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park

FREE outdoor concert featuring Buddy Vargas at Wingfield Park during Ruidoso’s Cool Summer Nights Summer Music Series.

Sierra Blanca Pack Burro Race at Wingfield Park
Aug 22
Sierra Blanca Pack Burro Race at Wingfield Park

Watch more than 50 runners and their burros race through Midtown during the annual Sierra Blanca Pack Burro Race at Wingfield Park. Enjoy a uniquely Western tradition, browse dozens of vendors, and experience a fun-filled, family-friendly day in the heart of Ruidoso. Free admission.

High Desert Playboys at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park
Aug 28
High Desert Playboys at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park

FREE outdoor concert featuring High Desert Playboys during the final Cool Summer Nights performance at Wingfield Park.

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Rachel Cole & Gus Miller at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park
Jul 31
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FREE outdoor concert featuring Rachel Cole & Gus Miller at Wingfield Park during Ruidoso’s Cool Summer Nights Music Series.

CW Ayon at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park
Aug 7
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FREE live outdoor concert featuring CW Ayon at Wingfield Park during Ruidoso’s Cool Summer Nights series.

Los Swamp Monsters at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park
Aug 14
Los Swamp Monsters at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park

FREE outdoor concert featuring Los Swamp Monsters at Wingfield Park during Ruidoso’s Cool Summer Nights Music Series.

Buddy Vargas at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park
Aug 21
Buddy Vargas at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park

FREE outdoor concert featuring Buddy Vargas at Wingfield Park during Ruidoso’s Cool Summer Nights Summer Music Series.

Sierra Blanca Pack Burro Race at Wingfield Park
Aug 22
Sierra Blanca Pack Burro Race at Wingfield Park

Watch more than 50 runners and their burros race through Midtown during the annual Sierra Blanca Pack Burro Race at Wingfield Park. Enjoy a uniquely Western tradition, browse dozens of vendors, and experience a fun-filled, family-friendly day in the heart of Ruidoso. Free admission.

High Desert Playboys at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park
Aug 28
High Desert Playboys at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park

FREE outdoor concert featuring High Desert Playboys during the final Cool Summer Nights performance at Wingfield Park.



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