Whether you’re looking for Valentine’s Day ideas for yourself or your loved one we’ve got you covered. Think of it as our Valentine’s Day gift to you!
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Join us in vibrant Ruidoso this spring, where nature comes alive with breathtaking outdoor adventures, cultural delights, and pure relaxation. Discover our curated itinerary for an unforgettable getaway filled with excitement and rejuvenation.
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Cool temperatures. Unbelievable scenery. This is the Ruidoso golf experience. With four spectacular Ruidoso area golf courses, each course is situated against breathtaking backdrops with its own personality and landscape. Discover which one is best for you.
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Do less—experience more. Slow travel in Ruidoso isn’t only on-trend for 2025 but also a nostalgic tribute to the generations who traveled to our mountain village to kick back in the cool pines and savor a local lifestyle. Explore Ruidoso at your own pace and on your own terms with these ideas for a slower and more meaningful relationship with Ruidoso.
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If seeing stars, constellations, and the Milky Way in the sky is your idea of a perfect vacation, forgo the city in favor of the breathtaking grandeur of the Ruidoso nightscape. To make your stay more memorable, we have put together a list of our top recommended meteor shower dates for the year 2025.
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It’s time to start planning that New Mexico spring break escape to Ruidoso. Whether you're looking for a family adventure, a relaxing workcation to recharge your soul until summer, or a blast of adrenaline-inducing outdoor activities, here are a few ideas for an unforgettable Ruidoso spring break.
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While you're in Ruidoso, check out these indie coffeehouses offering outdoor patios, welcoming interiors with cozy chairs in quiet corners, ample outlets and free WiFi, delicious pastries, baked goods and light meals—perfect for an afternoon or morning pick-me-up.
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Celebrate Christmas at the Flying J Ranch with special White Mountain Christmas winter performances from late November to the end of December 2024. BOOK NOW >>
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Looking for stress-free holiday dining? Ruidoso restaurants have you covered with delicious family-style meals to enjoy at home or in-person dining. Here’s a helpful list of Ruidoso restaurant holiday menus and prepared Christmas dinners. Make your reservation today!
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If you love to discover a place food-first, a great way to get started is with a visit to these Best of Ruidoso People's Choice Awards winners!
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Experience a magical Christmas in Ruidoso with winter adventures, festive events, and cozy mountain cabins. Hit the slopes at Ski Apache, enjoy the holiday charm of Midtown's lights and find unique gifts in local shops. Relax by the fire in a rustic cabin and explore scenic drives. From snow sports to festive dining, Ruidoso offers everything for a memorable holiday escape!
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Experience the holiday magic of Ruidoso in Santa’s Cousin, a heartwarming Christmas romantic comedy that brings the village’s festive charm to life. Follow Santa’s cousin on a journey to save the town’s beloved Christmas Jubilee and discover love along the way. Starring Jonathan Stoddard, Alexandra Harris, and Eric Roberts, this enchanting film celebrates the spirit of Ruidoso’s holiday traditions.
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Explore the creativity of emerging artists at the ENMU Student Art Show from December 6–15, 2024, at 709 Mechem Dr, Ruidoso. Opening night is Friday, December 6, from 4:00–7:00 PM, featuring a variety of student artwork in diverse styles and mediums. Meet the artists and enjoy light refreshments. Free admission. Discover fresh talent and artistic inspiration in the heart of Ruidoso!
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Tattoo artist Logan Fleharty blends art, compassion, and community impact. Inspired by his mother, he developed a thriving career and plays a key role in Ruidoso’s mural scene. During the South Fork Fire, he assisted evacuees and animals with tireless dedication. Now, Logan continues fundraising and championing local initiatives like a skate park, embodying the resilience and kindness that define Ruidoso.
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We're thrilled to announce that El Camino Nuev0, nestled in the heart of Ruidoso, has been recognized by Best Things New Mexico as one of the "7 Best Places for Margaritas in New Mexico"! Read more at besthingsnm.com >>
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From patios to fireplaces and cozy corners to curl up and chat, here are some delicious Ruidoso breakfast spots for the most important meal of the day.
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The Albuquerque Journal spotlights Ruidoso’s winter magic with a feature on Grindstone Stables' unforgettable sleigh rides! Whether snow blankets the ground or not, the charm of dashing through the cool mountain air—bells jingling all the way—is a must-have experience for visitors and locals alike.
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Come see why Ruidoso is the perfect destination for winter fun!
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Experience a magical family winter getaway in Ruidoso, NM! This kid-friendly itinerary is packed with snowy adventures, festive lights, and cozy dining—from tubing and ice skating to exploring historic sites. Get ready for unforgettable family fun in this charming mountain town!
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Test out your skills by throwing an axe around in Ruidoso. Rally up your friends for the latest fun in Midtown: Axe Throwing at the Win Place & Show patio. Guided and family-friendly. Friday - Sunday, Noon to 5 pm, 1 hr/$30. Reserve a lane today >>
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Dust off your skates! The outdoor ice rink at Wingfield Park returns for the 2024-2025 winter season. Opening day is Friday, November 29, 2024. A visitor Day Pass is $20, with a $20 season pass for Ruidoso residents. Here’s everything you need to know.
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