The 2026 concert lineup is now set, featuring FREE Friday night performances from 6–8 p.m. at Wingfield Park each week from May 29 through August 28.

2026 Cool Summer Nights Lineup

May 29 — Garry Blackchild
June 5 — Dave Hamilton
June 12 — Zach Aaron
June 19 — Moksi
June 26 — Daron Kahlich
July 3 — Doso Dirtbags
July 10 — Red Light Cameras
July 17 — Thomas Michael Riley
July 24 — Mammoth Cults
July 31 — Rachel Cole & Gus Miller
August 7 — CW Ayon
August 14 — Los Swamp Monsters
August 21 — Buddy Vargas
August 28 — High Desert Playboys

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Upcoming Cool Summer Nights Performances

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Garry Blackchild Live at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park
May 29
Garry Blackchild Live at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park

Enjoy live outdoor music with Garry Blackchild during the Cool Summer Nights Summer Music Series at Wingfield Park in Midtown Ruidoso.

Dave Hamilton at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park
Jun 5
Dave Hamilton at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park

FREE live outdoor music with Dave Hamilton at Wingfield Park during Ruidoso’s Cool Summer Nights Summer Music Series.

Zach Aaron at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park
Jun 12
Zach Aaron at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park

FREE outdoor concert featuring Zach Aaron at Wingfield Park during Ruidoso’s Cool Summer Nights Summer Music Series.

Moksi at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park
Jun 19
Moksi at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park

FREE outdoor concert featuring Moksi at Wingfield Park during Ruidoso’s Cool Summer Nights Summer Music Series.

Daron Kahlich at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park
Jun 26
Daron Kahlich at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park

FREE live outdoor music with Daron Kahlich at Wingfield Park during Ruidoso’s Cool Summer Nights Summer Music Series.

Doso Dirtbags at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park
Jul 3
Doso Dirtbags at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park

Celebrate Independence Day weekend with a FREE outdoor concert at Wingfield Park featuring Doso Dirtbags.

Red Light Cameras at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park
Jul 10
Red Light Cameras at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park

FREE outdoor concert featuring Red Light Cameras at Wingfield Park during Ruidoso’s Cool Summer Nights Music Series.

Thomas Michael Riley at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park
Jul 17
Thomas Michael Riley at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park

FREE live outdoor concert featuring Thomas Michael Riley at Wingfield Park in Midtown Ruidoso.

Mammoth Cults at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park
Jul 24
Mammoth Cults at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park

FREE live outdoor music featuring Mammoth Cults at Wingfield Park during Cool Summer Nights.

Rachel Cole & Gus Miller at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park
Jul 31
Rachel Cole & Gus Miller at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park

FREE outdoor concert featuring Rachel Cole & Gus Miller at Wingfield Park during Ruidoso’s Cool Summer Nights Music Series.

CW Ayon at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park
Aug 7
CW Ayon at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park

FREE live outdoor concert featuring CW Ayon at Wingfield Park during Ruidoso’s Cool Summer Nights series.

Los Swamp Monsters at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park
Aug 14
Los Swamp Monsters at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park

FREE outdoor concert featuring Los Swamp Monsters at Wingfield Park during Ruidoso’s Cool Summer Nights Music Series.

Buddy Vargas at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park
Aug 21
Buddy Vargas at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park

FREE outdoor concert featuring Buddy Vargas at Wingfield Park during Ruidoso’s Cool Summer Nights Summer Music Series.

High Desert Playboys at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park
Aug 28
High Desert Playboys at Cool Summer Nights – Wingfield Park

FREE outdoor concert featuring High Desert Playboys during the final Cool Summer Nights performance at Wingfield Park.