Family Fun

Ruidoso with Kids

Taelor Martinez 06/02/2017

Ruidoso with Kids 10 Fun Things to do in Ruidoso…with Kids! Confiscate the Phones and Tablets. They Won’t Miss Them. Promise! “Mom! I’m bored!” Three words every parent and grandparent hates to hear when they’re on vacation. We spend a lot of…

The Wind Rider Mountain Festival: Family Friendly Fun

Taelor Martinez 05/19/2017

The Wind Rider Mountain Festival: Family Friendly Fun Legend has it the Creator gave life to the Apache people on Sierra Blanca when White Painted Woman gave birth to two sons, who grew up to be courageous and accomplished warriors. Ski Apache…

Halloween in Ruidoso

Taelor Martinez 11/01/2016

Halloween Events Galore in Lincoln County Halloween, All Hallows Eve, Dia De Los Muertos, Day of the Dead. Interesting how so many “holidays” center on this one day, Oct. 31. Just about raised in the U.S. knows what it’s like to dress…

Oktoberfest in Ruidoso

Taelor Martinez 10/11/2016

Oktoberfest 2016 in Ruidoso Who would have imagined Oktoberfest would evolve into such a large world-wide celebration when King Ludwig I, of Bavaria, Germany, first proposed it in 1810 to honor his marriage to Princess Theresa? It started out as a horse…

Lincoln County Cowboy Symposium

Taelor Martinez 09/30/2016

Lincoln County Cowboy Symposium: Honoring the cowboy way. Where to start when talking about the Lincoln County Cowboy Symposium? There’s the exhibits celebrating the cowboy lifestyle, from riding to roping to loving the open range. There’s the competitions – reining, cooking and…

AspenFest 2016: A Family Affair

Taelor Martinez 09/26/2016

AspenFest 2016: A Family Affair Some events are geared for adults, and some activities are tailored for the young, but AspenFest 2016 is organized for the entire family. Men, women and preadults alike can partake in this yearly, first-weekend-in-October Ruidoso celebration, which…

Labor Day Weekend in Ruidoso

Taelor Martinez 08/29/2016

Labor Day Weekend: A Huge Summer-Ending Ruidoso Bash Labor Day weekend… Summer sometimes passes quickly in the cool pines of Ruidoso for vacationers, visitors and excursionists. There’s a definite reason for that. The extraordinary mountain vistas, abundance of events, numerous attractions and…

Ruidoso Events

May 1
Smokey Bear Days 2026 Come join in the fun in Capitan, NM and celebrate Smokey Bear’s birthday and the…
May 2
Live Music & Axe Throwing at Win Place & Show Catch live performances every Thursday-Sunday at Win, Place, & Show, both inside and on the…
May 2
Wagfest 2026 Join The Lincoln County Humane Society for Wagfest 2026! Featuring an Ice Cream Krank-off,…
May 2
Electric Dave Hamilton @ Downshift Hidden Tap Dave's show is truly electric, get ready to rock out to your favorite classics and…
May 3
Great American Cleanup @ Wingfield Park Join a nationwide effort to keep communities clean, green, and beautiful right here in Ruidoso.…

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