Experience the thrill of live horse racing at Ruidoso Downs Race Track, home to the World’s Richest Quarter Horse Race, the All-American Futurity. Ruidoso Downs Race Track opens its summer meet on Memorial Day Weekend. Learn more at RaceRuidoso.com
Kick off the 2025 racing season at Ruidoso Downs with the Ruidoso QH Futurity Trials! This opening-day event features two-year-old Quarter Horses sprinting 350 yards for a $10,000 purse. As the first race of a 46-day season (May 23–Sept 1), enjoy thrilling Friday-Sunday races, plus special Memorial Day and Labor Day events. Don’t miss world-class Quarter Horse action!
Win Place & Show Bar in Ruidoso, NM, welcomes Apache Spirit for two nights of live music on May 23/24 from 7:30 PM to 12:30 AM. Enjoy an evening of great tunes and a lively atmosphere in the heart of town.
Join Tif & Mollie for a genre-bending night of live music at Downshift Brewing Company - Riverside on May 24, 2025, from 6-9 PM. This dynamic duo blends looping, cello, and multi-instrumental grooves, delivering original songs and fresh takes on select covers. With their high-energy performance and engaging storytelling, they’ll have you dancing all night. Free admission, all ages welcome!
Ruidoso's hometown favorite band, Doso Dirtbag's high-energy show comprises a killer mix of mountain country/punk/blues and Irish music. Don’t miss this May 24, 2025, performance at Downshift Brewing Company’s Hidden Tap.
Experience Everclear like never before at Jacks Backstage! Secure your Meet & Greet Package on 2/13 for VIP early entry, premium seating, an exclusive pre-show acoustic set, autographs, a tour shirt, and more. This unforgettable night includes a personal photo with the band and priority access to Everclear merch. Don’t miss out—tickets are limited!
Catch the Ruidoso QH Derby Trials on Sunday, May 25, at Ruidoso Downs Race Track! This thrilling race features three-year-old Quarter Horses sprinting 400 yards for a $10,000 purse. As part of the 46-day racing season (May 23–Sept 1), enjoy Friday-Sunday races, plus special events on Memorial Day and Labor Day. Experience world-class Quarter Horse racing at its finest!
Experience the thrill of live horse racing at Ruidoso Downs Race Track, home to the World’s Richest Quarter Horse Race, the All-American Futurity. Ruidoso Downs Race Track opens its summer meet on Memorial Day Weekend. Learn more at RaceRuidoso.com