Don't miss this chance to witness the ethereal beauty of White Sands National Park under the captivating glow of the moon during your Ruidoso vacation! Secure your tickets early and be part of an unforgettable nocturnal adventure.

Join the Chili Cook Off Fundraiser on November 9th at 2:00 PM at Jack’s Backstage! Support Ruidoso's fire and flood victims, with proceeds going to the Community Foundation of Lincoln County. Taste, vote, and enjoy local chili while making a difference. Sponsored by ROD 2 Automotive, LLC, Scorpion Tattoos, and Postal Annex. Don’t miss this delicious and charitable event!

Calling all beer nerds! Join the fun at Downshift Brewing Company's Hidden Tap location on Friday, November 8th, at 6 PM for "Are You Smarter Than a Beertender?" - Trivia Night! Gather your friends and form teams of up to 4 people for a fun-filled evening. Show up at 6 PM, and the trivia fun will begin at 6:30. Test your knowledge and see if you can outsmart our beertenders!

Join the fun at the 4th Annual Fraternal Order of Police Halloween Trunk or Treat on October 31, 2024, from 5 PM to 7 PM at the Ruidoso Downs Race Track & Casino. Enjoy an evening filled with police cars, fire trucks, candy, hot chocolate, and games for the whole family. Kids can take advantage of $4 meal specials in the Cantina, with additional food options available. Don’t miss this safe and festive way to celebrate Halloween in Ruidoso Downs!

Get ready for a hauntingly good time at Downshift Brewing Company Riverside on October 30th from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM. You can look forward to live music, the best kids costume contest, the best group costume contest, pumpkin carving, scary good drink specials, and more. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable Family Fright Night!

Bring the kids to Midtown for safe Trick-or-Treating and fun Halloween events. There will be fun for the whole family with candy and a costume contest for children 17 and younger. Plus, pumpkin carving, pumpkin roll, coffin race, candy, and much more. See you there!

The Ruidoso Public Library invites the community to a spooktacular Halloween Party on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, from 3:00 to 4:00 PM. All ages are welcome to enjoy games, sweets, and fun in celebration of the Halloween season. Come in costume, bring your friends, and get ready for a frightfully good time.

Join Enchanted Vine by Noisy Water Winery on Sunday, October 27, for a spooktacular Halloween Party from 11 AM to 10 PM. Enjoy an all-day artisan market, pumpkin carving, and Trunk or Treat from 2 PM to 4 PM. A costume contest will take place at 4:30 PM, with live music throughout the day. Bring the family for a fun-filled Halloween celebration with food, drinks, and festive activities!

Prepare for spine-tingling scares at Deadzone, the 6th annual Haunted House hosted by the Mescalero Tribal Fish Hatchery. Open to the public for two weekends only: October 18-19 and October 25-26, from 7 PM to midnight. Tickets are just $10 per person. Visitors can expect a night of terror as the dead walk the earth. Full details are available on the event's Facebook page—this is a haunting not to be missed!

Join the Halloween fun at Fort Stanton Historic Site's Trick or Treat Trail on Saturday, October 26, from 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm. This free community event offers a spook-tacular evening with treats and entertainment for the whole family. Explore the parade grounds in costume, enjoy free goodies from vendors, and delight in surprises along the way. Don't miss this fun-filled, ghoulishly good time!

Prepare for spine-tingling scares at Deadzone, the 6th annual Haunted House hosted by the Mescalero Tribal Fish Hatchery. Open to the public for two weekends only: October 18-19 and October 25-26, from 7 PM to midnight. Tickets are just $10 per person. Visitors can expect a night of terror as the dead walk the earth. Full details are available on the event's Facebook page—this is a haunting not to be missed!

Calling all beer nerds! Join the fun at Downshift Brewing Company's Hidden Tap location on Friday, October 25, at 6 PM for "Are You Smarter Than a Beertender?" - Trivia Night! Gather your friends and form teams of up to 4 people for a fun-filled evening. Show up at 6 PM, and the trivia fun will begin at 6:30. Test your knowledge and see if you can outsmart our beertenders!

Experience the awe-inspiring Chinese Acrobats of Hebei at Inn of the Mountain Gods on Oct 25. Watch as these world-class performers blend centuries-old traditions with stunning acrobatics, vibrant costumes, and traditional music. Doors open at 6 PM and the show starts at 8 PM. Tickets start at$35. Don't miss this spectacular display of skill and culture! BUY TICKETS >>

Prepare for spine-tingling scares at Deadzone, the 6th annual Haunted House hosted by the Mescalero Tribal Fish Hatchery. Open to the public for two weekends only: October 18-19 and October 25-26, from 7 PM to midnight. Tickets are just $10 per person. Visitors can expect a night of terror as the dead walk the earth. Full details are available on the event's Facebook page—this is a haunting not to be missed!

Don't miss your chance to step back in time and experience the Old West as it comes alive at "Lincoln After Dark.” Witness history after hours, where the legends of Billy the Kid and the Lincoln County War await to share their stories with those brave enough to listen. Enjoy an evening of adventure, history, and intrigue in the heart of New Mexico's most legendary town. Buy Tickets >>

Indulge in the Corks & Shells Wine and Pistachio Festival on October 19, 2024, at Alameda Park, Alamogordo, NM! Enjoy a fusion of local wines and New Mexico's finest pistachios. The festival also features artisan, retail, and food truck vendors. Buy tickets at Eventbrite: Corks & Shells Tickets. 

Prepare for spine-tingling scares at Deadzone, the 6th annual Haunted House hosted by the Mescalero Tribal Fish Hatchery. Open to the public for two weekends only: October 18-19 and October 25-26, from 7 PM to midnight. Tickets are just $10 per person. Visitors can expect a night of terror as the dead walk the earth. Full details are available on the event's Facebook page—this is a haunting not to be missed!

Don't miss this chance to witness the ethereal beauty of White Sands National Park under the captivating glow of the moon during your Ruidoso vacation! Secure your tickets early and be part of an unforgettable nocturnal adventure.

Rejuvenate your mind, body and soul during this 12th Annual Health & Wellness Fair. This is a free family event. Learn more >>

Calling all beer nerds! Join the fun at Downshift Brewing Company's Hidden Tap location on Friday, October 11, at 6 PM for "Are You Smarter Than a Beertender?" - Trivia Night! Gather your friends and form teams of up to 4 people for a fun-filled evening. Show up at 6 PM, and the trivia fun will begin at 6:30. Test your knowledge and see if you can outsmart our beertenders!

This FREE educational series provides family-friendly experiences to learn and grow your food to help your budget. These are FREE, once-a-month, family-friendly public events. Bring your questions and learn how to grow from seasoned growers’ skills you can use at home. Attend one class or all. Bring sun protection and hydration.

Experience history at Fort Stanton's annual event on September 28, 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 >>

Calling all beer nerds! Join the fun at Downshift Brewing Company's Hidden Tap location on Friday, September 27th, at 6 PM for "Are You Smarter Than a Beertender?" - Trivia Night! Gather your friends and form teams of up to 4 people for a fun-filled evening. Show up at 6 PM, and the trivia fun will begin at 6:30. Test your knowledge and see if you can outsmart our beertenders!

This FREE educational series provides family-friendly experiences to learn and grow your food to help your budget. These are FREE, once-a-month, family-friendly public events. Bring your questions and learn how to grow from seasoned growers’ skills you can use at home. Attend one class or all. Bring sun protection and hydration.

Calling all beer nerds! Join Downshift Brewing Company's Hidden Tap location on Saturday, September 21st, for a special edition Anchorman Trivia! Show up at 6 PM. The fun will begin at 6:30. Teams of up to 4 people are encouraged to participate. Stay classy, Ruidoso.

Don't miss this chance to witness the ethereal beauty of White Sands National Park under the captivating glow of the moon during your Ruidoso vacation! Secure your tickets early and be part of an unforgettable nocturnal adventure.

Join Oso Productions at Wingfield Park for "Eurydice," a modern twist on the classic myth of Orpheus and Eurydice. Through Eurydice's eyes, the story unfolds as she dies young on her wedding day and journeys to the underworld, reuniting with her father and struggling to remember her lost love. Since its 2003 premiere, this captivating play has charmed audiences nationwide and inspired an opera adaptation. Discover a fresh perspective on this timeless love story. Buy Tickets >>