Join Downshift Brewing Company Riverside for an evening of art and craft beer on March 23, 2025, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m.! Led by Bridge to Art, a local studio and gallery, each $40 ticket includes a painting class with supplies and a complimentary drink. Tickets are limited, so secure yours quickly at Eventbrite >>.

Step back in time and bring the whole family to the Wingfield Heritage House Museum for Hands-on History Family Day on Saturday, March 1, from 10 AM to 2 PM. This free event invites visitors of all ages to explore Ruidoso’s rich past through interactive activities and immersive experiences. Don’t miss this fun-filled, educational day!

Explore the world of ink at the HighRollers Tattoo Expo! Watch top artists compete for trophies, get tattooed by elite professionals, and browse unique vendors—all under one roof. Whether you're a tattoo enthusiast or just curious, don’t miss this celebration of tattoo artistry. Join us for an unforgettable day on February 28, 2025, at the Inn of the Mountain Gods. More info at Ruidosotattooexpo.com.

Join Noisy Water Winery for Wine & Books at Enchanted Vine on February 18, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Enjoy a cozy evening with great reads and drinks for every taste—from wine and cider to hot cocoa. Admission is free; beverages are available for purchase. Don’t miss this delightful gathering! Visit Noisy Water Winery for details.

Discover your family history at the Ruidoso Public Library this January! Join Paula Lasky for a free, four-session series on Saturdays (Jan 4, 11, 18, & 25) from 10-11:30 AM. Topics include "Getting Started," "Probate Records," "Land Records," and "DNA." Paula’s passion for genealogy will guide you through linking generations. Info: 303-589-1483.

Discover your family history at the Ruidoso Public Library this January! Join Paula Lasky for a free, four-session series on Saturdays (Jan 4, 11, 18, & 25) from 10-11:30 AM. Topics include "Getting Started," "Probate Records," "Land Records," and "DNA." Paula’s passion for genealogy will guide you through linking generations. Info: 303-589-1483.

Discover your family history at the Ruidoso Public Library this January! Join Paula Lasky for a free, four-session series on Saturdays (Jan 4, 11, 18, & 25) from 10-11:30 AM. Topics include "Getting Started," "Probate Records," "Land Records," and "DNA." Paula’s passion for genealogy will guide you through linking generations. Info: 303-589-1483.

Discover your family history at the Ruidoso Public Library this January! Join Paula Lasky for a free, four-session series on Saturdays (Jan 4, 11, 18, & 25) from 10-11:30 AM. Topics include "Getting Started," "Probate Records," "Land Records," and "DNA." Paula’s passion for genealogy will guide you through linking generations. Info: 303-589-1483.

Experience the warmth of the season with an afternoon of festive holiday music performed by Michale Francis on the piano. Sip on complimentary hot cider and enjoy cookies, with wine and small bites available for purchase. Gather with friends and family to celebrate the holiday spirit. All are welcome! For more information, call 575-653-4331.

Join Noisy Water Winery for an evening of lively discussion, community, and drinks! Participation is free, and various beverages will be available for purchase, including wine, hard cider, and even hot cocoa for a cozy touch. Whether you've read the book or are simply looking to connect with fellow book and wine enthusiasts, everyone is welcome. Current Book: D-Day Girls by Sarah Rose

Create beautiful handmade cards for any occasion in this engaging workshop. Focus on holiday and Christmas cards using stamps, pen and ink, and other techniques. Learn color and composition fundamentals and enjoy hands-on design experience. $50 class fee + $15 supply fee. Register Today »

Experience the magic of the holidays at Fort Stanton Historic Site on Saturday, December 14, 2024, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM with a captivating opera performance by Karla Ramos, an acclaimed soprano with international accolades. Set in the historic stone chapel, enjoy holiday classics in an intimate setting. Tickets are $10/adults, free for kids 16 and under, including site access. Reserve at my.nmculture.org/33869/41939.

Learn the art of professional gift wrapping and creative basket building in this hands-on workshop with facilitator Ashley Roberts. Perfect your wrapping techniques, master bow tying, and create custom, aesthetically pleasing designs. Supplies are included. The workshop is $50, supplies included. Register Today »

Learn the art of creating custom holiday wreaths with hands-on tutorials. Participants will leave with their own unique creations. The workshop is $50, including supplies. Get into the festive spirit and bring home your handcrafted holiday decor! Register Today »

Don’t miss the ultimate Rocky Horror experience! Oso Productions and Downshift Riverside present Rocky Horror Picture Show with a live shadow cast on October 26. Doors open at 6 PM, show starts at 7 PM. General Admission is $30 and VIP prop bags are $20. Don't dream it, be it - get your tickets now for this interactive cult classic experience! BUY TICKETS >>

Don’t miss the ultimate Rocky Horror experience! Oso Productions and Downshift Riverside present Rocky Horror Picture Show with a live shadow cast on October 25. Doors open at 6 PM, show starts at 7 PM. General Admission is $30 and VIP prop bags are $20. Don't dream it, be it - get your tickets now for this interactive cult classic experience! BUY TICKETS >>

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 >>

Celebrate the grand opening of the Wingfield Heritage House Museum in Ruidoso on Thursday, October 17, 2024! The event starts with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at noon, followed by an open house from 2:00 - 4:00 PM. Enjoy live music, food, and drinks from 4:00 - 6:00 PM. Shuttle service is available from the Mashburn Parking Lot behind Midtown from 2:00 - 6:00 PM. Don't miss this exciting cultural celebration!

Join Downshift Brewing Company's Hidden Tap location for Paint a Pot Night on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Your ticket includes a plant pot and saucer, all painting supplies, and one beer or non-alcoholic beverage. Plants will be available for purchase separately. It's a perfect evening of creativity and fun. Don't miss out on this unique event!

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Join Downshift Brewing Company Riverside for an evening of art and craft beer on September 22, 2024, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m.! Led by Bridge to Art, a local studio and gallery, each $40 ticket includes a painting class with supplies and a complimentary drink. Tickets are limited, so secure yours quickly at Eventbrite >>.

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 >>

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 >>

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 >>

Come out to meet the artists as Mountain Arts Gallery and Framing celebrate gallery artists Teri Sodd, Roy & Blanche Cavarretta, Michael & Melody Krob, Michael McCullough, Donna Moore, and James Tsoodle during the 52nd Annual Ruidoso Art & Wine Festival Weekend: refreshments, giveaways, and more.

Join Fort Stanton Historic Site on Saturday, June 8, 2024, to celebrate our armed forces with themed activities. Schedule: 10 AM - Living History begins; 11:30 AM - Tour of the Old Army Cemetery & Vintage Games; 12:45 PM - Lunch break & talk by Eddie Crane about Healing America’s Heroes; 3 PM - Living History ends. Regular admission applies.

The Flickinger Center in Alamogordo will host the premiere of "The Atomic Rocketeer" on May 31, 2024, at 6:00 PM. This documentary, produced by Larry L. Sheffield, uncovers the untold story of Wernher Von Braun and his team of German Rocketeers, detailing their acquisition by the U.S. post-WWII and their contributions at White Sands Missile Range. Featuring rare footage and declassified documents, this film offers a captivating look at a pivotal moment in history. Tickets are available on the Flickinger website or at the door.

Join Lincoln Historic Site for its monthly Lincoln Lecture Series, held on the first Saturday from May to October at San Juan Bautista Church. On June 1, 2024, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m., Scott Hays-Strom, district archaeologist for Smokey Bear Ranger District, will discuss historic mining in Lincoln County, mining practices, and the successes and failures of various operations. The lecture is included with general admission ($7/adult), and children 16 and younger are free.