While much of the country is sweltering in the summer heat, Ruidosoans are chilling out in the tall pines. No matter what a vacation means to you, a summer holiday is pretty cool in Ruidoso.
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This 4-day Ruidoso itinerary is perfect for families traveling with kids. We’ve rounded up some of the best Ruidoso family fun everyone — from toddlers to grandparents — will love.
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Have some extra time during your Ruidoso vacation? Go to the Ruidoso Public Library. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful sanctuary, free WiFi, a place to work, learn, or connect with the local community, visiting the library is a perfect way to enrich your Ruidoso travel experience. Here are a few reasons why the municipal library deserves a spot on your itinerary.
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Lincoln, the most widely visited historic site in New Mexico, is part of a community frozen in time—the 1870s and 1880s. The historic site includes 17 structures and outbuildings, four of which are open year-round and two more seasonally as museums.
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Ruidoso Parks and Recreation is excited to announce the return of the popular Run Ruidoso Series. The six unique running races in this series span the outdoor running season and celebrate the vibrant and diverse nature of our local trails.
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Bring out your green! St. Patrick's Day in Ruidoso is celebrated with parties, good luck charms, and all things green. Check out these St. Patrick's Day specials in Midtown and the region.
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Enjoy a day of gallery hopping in Ruidoso's Midtown shopping district with this recommended art itinerary.
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We’ve pulled together a list of some of Ruidoso’s favorite gift shops to help you find the perfect holiday gifts. Choose something special for yourself or someone you love. Discover friendly independent shops with unique jewelry, clothing, home decor, and skin care products, plus Southwestern turquoise, art, pottery, and New Mexico wine and spirits.
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Are you looking for things to do during your Ruidoso Thanksgiving getaway? From food and music to holiday events and outdoor adventure, here are some ways to enjoy your Ruidoso Thanksgiving weekend.
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Winter is nonstop fun in Ruidoso. Hit the slopes at Ski Apache, fly down the tubing hill at Ruidoso Winter Park, walk our Midtown shopping district, and celebrate the many events we have going on all season long. Here are five winter experiences you won’t want to miss.
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Ruidoso is a melting pot for creative talent, where artists, performers, and musicians gather for a buzzing indie art movement. If you're looking for a place to access live music venues, unique art galleries, and festivals, come visit Ruidoso. Check out these venues, explore our Events Calendar, and never miss out.
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Every Thursday night, it's Open Mic with Tyler Jones at Downshift Brewing Company Hidden Tap from 7 to 10 pm. Listen to Ruidoso's finest or showcase your own music. Check out local and visiting artists each week as they play their own hits, covers, test out new music, and more. Spoken word artist or comedian, join the fun! Visit Event Website >>
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When the moon covers most of the sun, leaving a mesmerizing "ring of fire" around the edges on October 14, 2023, for an annular solar eclipse, Ruidoso is in the direct path of this cosmic phenomenon. Here's how skywatchers can make the most of this extraordinary celestial event.
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With its breathtaking landscapes, thrilling adventures, and vibrant community, Ruidoso is the ultimate destination for an unforgettable fall getaway. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, embrace thrilling outdoor activities, and connect with the local culture. Start Planning Your Ruidoso Fall Adventure Today!
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Ruidoso is greeting the season with old and new favorites this fall. From the AspenFest parade and festival, a beloved tradition in Ruidoso, to Midtown Trick-or-Treating, Thanksgiving Weekend, and the annual Turkey Trot 5K Walk/Run, here’s a list of Ruidoso events worth traveling for this fall.
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Looking for things to do during your 4th of July weekend getaway? From the festivals to the parades and the horseraces at Ruidoso Downs, Ruidoso is a perfect choice. Start planning your Independence Day weekend in Ruidoso today.
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It's officially summer season in Ruidoso, and Lincoln National Forest is a hub for summer activities! Hike, bike, ride, and play. Ruidoso is the perfect adventure getaway.
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Ruidoso Winter Park is excited to offer the only Mountain Coaster in New Mexico, boasting 5100 feet of waves, dips, and a 360-degree helix. Drivers control the speed of their cart with max speeds of 25mph, plus Screaming Eagle Mountain Coaster boasts a state-of-the-art collision avoidance system to ensure each rider can enjoy their ride safely.
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From dazzling night skies to snow-capped peaks and evergreen forests, here are five reasons to make a Ruidoso mountain vacation your next adventure.
Complementing the AspenCash Motorcycle Rally, Ride Ruidoso brings you the May 20, 2023, Spring Thunder concerts benefit event at Wingfield Park with live music performances, including headliner band Molly Hatchet and Metallica Tribute- Kill EM All, bike show, car show, and bike run. Buy Your Spring Thunder Tickets Today!
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