Summer is (too) quickly coming to a close, but that doesn’t mean the excitement stops in the village. Ruidoso venues and businesses have plenty of fun festivals, performances, and can’t-miss events coming up through Labor Day weekend and beyond! Here’s your one-stop guide to what you won’t want to miss as summer winds down in Ruidoso. Visit our events calendar to plan ahead for your trip!

Music, Concerts & Live Performances

• EVERY WED-SUN: Flying J Ranch Chuckwagon Supper & Show
• AUG. 12: Doso Dirt Bags @ Quarters Nightclub & Grill
• AUG. 13: Kathy Mattea @ Spencer Theater
• AUG. 13: Sherita Perez @ Lost Hiker
• AUG. 13: Skyler Bergman @ Downshift Brewing Co.
• AUG. 14: Phil Hamilton @ Enchanted Vine
• AUG. 18: Summer Music Series – Homegrown Boyz @ Ruidoso Public Library
• AUG. 19: Dayne Pack @ Downshift Brewing Co.
• AUG. 19: Dos Amigos @ Enchanted Vine
• AUG. 20: The Hamiltons @ Downshift Brewing Co.
• AUG. 20: Jim Curry – A John Denver Tribute @ Spencer Theater
• AUG. 21: Daisy Blue @ Enchanted Vine
• AUG. 26: Nitty Gritty Dirt Band @ Spencer Theater
• AUG. 26: Tomas Vigil @ Enchanted Vine
• AUG. 27: The Hamiltons @ Lost Hiker
• AUG. 27: Flaming Star Elvis Tribute @ Inn of the Mountain Gods
• AUG. 27: Skyler Bergman @ Downshift Brewing Co.
• AUG. 27: Harvest Party @ Enchanted Vine
• AUG. 28: Trick Myers @ Enchanted Vine
• SEP. 3: Lonesome Traveler @ Spencer Theater
• SEP. 3: The March Divide @ Lost Hiker
• SEP. 11: Bluegrass Legends Dan Crary, Bill Evans, & Wally Barnick @ Flying J Ranch

Festivals & Shows

• AUG 12-14: Chile the Kid Festival @ Ruidoso Downs
• AUG. 13-14: First Annual Ruidoso Pow Wow @ Ruidoso Convention Center
• AUG. 19-21: All American Trials Art Festival @ Ruidoso Downs
• AUG. 27-28: Ruidoso Noon Lions Antique & Crafts Extravaganza @ Ruidoso Convention Center
• SEP. 2-4: All American Weekend @ Ruidoso Downs
• SEP. 3-4: All American Gun & Western Collectibles Show @ Convention Center
• SEP. 12-18: Ride Ruidoso Week

Farmers Markets

• EVERY SATURDAY: Wingfield Growers Market @ Wingfield Park
• EVERY SUNDAY: Alto Farmers & Craft Market @ Enchanted Vine

More Fun Events

• EVERY WEEKEND: Horse Racing @ Ruidoso Downs
• AUG. 20: Wild West White Oaks Day @ White Oaks, NM
• AUG. 18: Yoga at the Barn @ Enchanted Vine
• AUG. 13-14: Ruidoso Grindstone Trail Runs
• AUG. 20: New Mexico State Disc Golf Championships @ Grindstone Lake
• SEP. 4: End of Summer Bash @ Inn of the Mountain Gods

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