Visit Ruidoso

09/29/2026

Don't think the excitement stops after summer is over. The Village of Ruidoso hosts events all year long that you won't want to miss.

See the full lineup at visitruidoso.com/festivals-annual-events/

Annual Events There are plenty of annual events in Ruidoso, NM, all of which are characterized by celebratory fun. There is something for everyone here, from live music to holiday cheer. Be sure and check out the events calendar for more local events! January Wingfield Park Ice Skating Thanksgiving ...

09/28/2026

It's a great time to VISIT RUIDOSO! 😍 Since today is World Tourism Day, we want to celebrate the incredible beauty and many adventures that Ruidoso holds for visitors and residents!

The best way to support our little village and all the people and places who make it special is to come and !
Looking for more ideas?
📣 Share your experiences with friends and family.
📸 Post your photos and videos to showcase what a great time you've had here.
🛍️ Buy something from a small business.
📲 Engage with your favorite restaurants, shops, and tourism accounts (like us!) on social media.
⭐ Leave a review
🚗 Plan to come back!

VisitRuidoso.com is the home of the Official Ruidoso Visitors Guide and both our website and FREE guide will help you plan your ideal vacation in Ruidoso. Ruidoso.net has even more information about lodging, dining, and of course, everyone's favorite live we**am feeds of Midtown and Sierra Blanca!

Thank you to our awesome advertisers and fellow small businesses for supporting us as we bring YOU the latest and greatest in the village!

09/25/2026

Lincoln After Dark is happening next weekend and it's a must-do for peak spooky season vibes!

Food, fun, music, and history all come together October 3rd in Lincoln for Lincoln After Dark 👻

See more at the link below

Friends of the Historic Lincoln Site Lincoln After Dark and Music Festival We’re excited to announce the next Lincoln After Dark event! Come see live actors telling the stories of Lincoln’s wild frontier past from 7-9, and come early to see a screening of the 1966 film Billy the Kid vs Dracula, ...

09/25/2026

Ruidoso, are you ready to PARTY?!

Don’t miss this weekend’s top events!
🔦 Fort Stanton Flashlight Tours
🍅 Midtown Market
🍻 Downshift Brewing Co’s Oktoberfest
🪩 Dance, Dance Evolution 90s Tribute at Inn of the Mountain Gods
🤠 MIDLAND at Jacks Backstage

See more events at visitruidoso.com/events-calendar

09/24/2026

MCM Elegante Lodge and Resort - Ruidoso is the ultimate retreat for family vacations and couple getaways.

Unwind in their spacious suites, take advantage of their on-site golf course, and check out their resort packages for families, couples, newlyweds, or golfers.

Relax - it’s Ruidoso! Book now and see all they have to offer at www.mcmeleganteruidoso.com

09/24/2026

Visiting soon? Check out the Official Ruidoso Visitor Guide for the top recs for lodging, dining, local adventures, and more.

Pick up your free copy around the village or visit visitruidoso.com/ruidoso-visitor-guide to access the digital guide!

09/21/2026

Bring home a piece of New Mexico with Tanner Tradition.

Since 1872, the Tanner family has worked with the Native American people to bring unique art and jewelry to the market, and even after 5 generations of Tanners, the tradition continues today. Shop local at www.tannertradition.com!

09/18/2026

Run a marathon, catch a show, or shop fresh produce in Midtown this weekend! There's plenty going on in the village... Will we see you here?? 😎

Make the most of your time in Ruidoso! Find more events and local live music at visitruidoso.com/events-calendar

09/17/2026

Tall trees, mountain air, and wildlife spotting. There's so much to love about a regular day in Ruidoso 💛

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09/16/2026

Who's coming to Aspenfest? 🍁

Ruidoso's annual fall celebration is coming up very soon! Join us Saturday, October 3rd for a full and fun day of music, food, and the much-anticipated Midtown Parade. This is a great event for the whole family!

More information on our event calendar at visitruidoso.com/events/calendar/aspenfest-2/