Upcoming Annual Events.
7th Annual Brewdoso
Brewdoso 2026 returns to Wingfield Park on June 20 for a full day of craft beer, live music, and mountain-town energy. Sample regional and national brews, enjoy food vendors and artisan booths, and settle in for an evening of concerts under the pines. A signature summer celebration in the heart of Ruidoso.
Learn more at Brewdoso.com!
55th Annual Ruidoso Art Festival at Ruidoso Convention Center
A cornerstone of Ruidoso’s cultural calendar, this juried fine art show draws over 100 acclaimed artists from across the country. Explore paintings, sculpture, pottery, jewelry, and more while enjoying regional wines, live music, and mountain hospitality. Don’t miss: The opportunity to meet featured artists and add a one-of-a-kind piece to your collection. Learn More —>
WagFest 2026 at Wingfield Park
Don’t miss the first annual WagFest 2026 at Wingfield Park in Ruidoso on May 2 from 11 a.m.–3 p.m. Featuring the Ice Cream Krank-off, 1 p.m. Pet Parade, Pet Costume Contest, live music by Cody Jones, food trucks, vendors, and family-friendly fun. A sweet new spring tradition for dog lovers and visitors alike!
Learn more at https://hslcnm.org/wagfest/
Annual Vines In The Pines Art and Wine Festival at the Ruidoso Convention Center
Calling all foodies and wine lovers: This is a great opportunity to sample New Mexico wines while enjoying local art, crafts, food, boutique vendors, and local brews for those who aren't wine drinkers. Fun for everyone. Learn More —>
Ruidoso Festival of Lights Parade
Ruidoso’s beloved Festival of Lights Parade brings friends and family together for an evening of twinkling lights and togetherness in the winter wonderland of Ruidoso.
Ruidoso Christmas Jubilee
Embrace the season and join the Ruidoso Valley Greeters for a timeless and treasured tradition, the Christmas Jubilee, at the Ruidoso Convention Center. Admission is only $5.00 and active military members are free. Learn more at RuidosoChristmasJubilee.com
Midtown Halloween Trick or Treat and Pumpkin Roll
Bring the kids to Midtown for safe Trick-or-Treating and fun Halloween events. There will be a costume contest for children 17 and younger. Pumpkin carving, pumpkin roll, coffin race, candy, and much more. See you there!
Ruidoso AspenFest
Celebrate Autumn in Ruidoso at AspenFest. The weekend celebration is on Saturday, October 4, 2025, with a 10:00 AM parade through Midtown, immediately followed by fun, food, music, and drinks at Wingfield Park. Don't miss Ruidoso's favorite fall festival!