Ruidoso Runfest returns July 18–19 with two days of races and celebration! Friday’s 5K and Kids 1K take place at Wingfield Park, followed by live music and a beer garden. Saturday’s Marathon, Half, and 47K/50K have moved to Fort Stanton. Enjoy high-altitude trails, great community vibes, and virtual race options through August 31.

Young soccer players in Ruidoso can train like the pros at the Challenger International Summer Soccer Camp! Led by top coaches from the U.S. and abroad, this dynamic camp blends skill-building with international training techniques. Programs include TinyTykes (ages 3-5), a Half Day Program (ages 5-14), and an optional Overtime session. Don’t miss this exciting summer experience—register now at https://challenger.configio.com/pd/257472!

Join us for a second week of nature, exploration, and new friends! Campers ages 7–12 will enjoy fishing, hiking, archery, kite flying, a space museum field trip, fire station tour, and more. Outdoor skills and active play come together in this fun-filled camp. Space is limited to 20. $65/week. Register online under the Activities & Programs tab!

Join us for a week of outdoor adventure for kids ages 7–12! Campers will fish, hike, practice survival and orienteering skills, play outdoor sports, visit the zoo and space museum, tour a fire station, and cool off at the pool. Hands-on fun and learning, limited to 20 campers. $65/week.  Register online under the Activities & Programs tab!

Ruidoso hosts New Mexico’s first-ever Pro Disc Golf Association Major Championship! The Tim Selinske US Masters, presented by Innova, runs May 8-11, 2025, featuring top professional and amateur players nationwide. Spectators can enjoy live tournament action at Grindstone Park, Moon Mountain, Oso Canyon, and Alto Lake. Don’t miss this historic event! Learn More —>

Join us for Ruidoso's very own kite festival, including professional flyers, food vendors, and kite displays. Come out and fly your own or build one in our kite assembly booth. FREE to attend! Fun for all ages.

Come out to watch the longest-running tournament in the state of New Mexico and one of the top-rated courses in the state at the 35th New Mexico State Disc Golf Championships, a PDGA Sanctioned B-tier event, at Grindstone Park on August 23-25, 2024. Online registration closes on August 4th, 2024 at 6:01 PM.

Are you 16 or older and looking for a great summer job or challenging career? American Red Cross and the Village of Ruidoso is the best place to start. American Red Cross Training is March 18 - 22, 2024, 8 AM to 5 PM. All classes must be attended. Sign Up Today!- $120 / person. Ruidoso Parks & Rec: 575-257-5030

Pile everyone into the car and experience the Ruidoso Christmas Light Driving Tour to see some of the best, brightest, and most beautiful holiday light shows put on by Ruidoso area residents. Download the Ruidoso mobile app for iOS and Android today and help choose the winners of the 2023 Best Ruidoso Holiday Lights Displays challenge. Don't miss the fun!

To celebrate the launch of our Ruidoso Adventure Tours mobile app sweepstakes, join us for our FREE kickoff party at the Ruidoso Outdoor Expo on March 11-12, 2023, at the Ruidoso Convention Center featuring live music, food and drink, and more!

Walking, biking, running, water sports, camping, eating outdoors, and excursions – Ruidoso’s second annual Outdoor Expo has all the inspiration, kit, and tech for you to get outside and active. Join like-minded enthusiasts for a weekend of inspiration and exhibitors showing the best of the best for the start of the season ahead.

Ready, set, go…it’s time for Smart Start Basketball sign-ups! This is a great program for the little ones ages 3-6 that teaches the fundamentals and basics of basketball. This is a once-a-week program for 6 weeks from 2 pm-3 pm, starting Sunday, January 15, 2023. Parents must stay with the child during the entire session.

The hugely popular pop-up outdoor skating rink is back at Wingfield Park for the 2022-2023 winter season! Opening day is November 18, 2022, for select dates. Enjoy a weekend of fun for the whole family. Day Pass with skate rental is $20 and without skate rental $12. Don’t miss it!

Enter your home for the Christmas Light tour this year!

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Come join us for a haunted walk-thru at Wingfield Park on Saturday, October 29, and Sunday, October 30, 2022.