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Ruidoso Events 2026-2027
Your guide to live events and things to do in Ruidoso, NM, and nearby areas.
Events take place across Ruidoso throughout 2026, including major concerts, sports, and live performances happening every week. Browse by date, venue, or category to find what’s happening near you.
Best Events This Week & This Month
Explore featured Ruidoso events including top shows, concerts, sports, and major live experiences across the city.
Ruidoso Events: Today, This Month & Dates
Upcoming Events in Ruidoso
Browse events in 2026 by date and venue, including concerts, shows, sports, and more across the city and nearby areas.Upcoming Confirmed Events 37
- Jun1920261:00 PMFriHorseBest ValueRuidoso Downs Live RacingRuidoso Downs
88346, 1461 Highway 70 West Ruidoso Downs, NM, US88346, 1461 Highway 70 West Ruidoso Downs, NM, USFrom $51Avg. price ~ $584 tickets remaining!Select Seats - Jun2020261:00 PMSatHorseBest ValueWeekend EventRuidoso Downs Live RacingRuidoso Downs88346, 1461 Highway 70 West Ruidoso Downs, NM, US88346, 1461 Highway 70 West Ruidoso Downs, NM, USFrom $51Avg. price ~ $584 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- Jun2020268:00 PMSatCOMEDYWeekend EventFelipe EsparzaInn Of The Mountain Gods Resort & Casino • 120 seatsInn Of The Mountain Gods Resort & Casino88340, 287 Carrizo Canyon Road Mescalero, NM, US88340, 287 Carrizo Canyon Road Mescalero, NM, USFrom $55Avg. price ~ $71Tickets Available: 55Select Seats
- Jun2120261:00 PMSunHorseBest ValueWeekend EventRuidoso Downs Live RacingRuidoso Downs88346, 1461 Highway 70 West Ruidoso Downs, NM, US88346, 1461 Highway 70 West Ruidoso Downs, NM, USFrom $51Avg. price ~ $584 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- Jun2520267:00 PMThuCOUNTRY / FOLKBest ValueHigh DemandGiovannie and the Hired Guns & Austin MeadeGiovannie and the Hired Guns & Austin MeadeJacks Backstage88345, 1056 Mechem Drive Ruidoso, NM, US88345, 1056 Mechem Drive Ruidoso, NM, USFrom $48Avg. price ~ $8312 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- Jun2620261:00 PMFriHorseBest ValueRuidoso Downs Live RacingRuidoso Downs88346, 1461 Highway 70 West Ruidoso Downs, NM, US88346, 1461 Highway 70 West Ruidoso Downs, NM, USFrom $51Avg. price ~ $584 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- Jun2720261:00 PMSatHorseBest ValueWeekend EventRuidoso Downs Live RacingRuidoso Downs88346, 1461 Highway 70 West Ruidoso Downs, NM, US88346, 1461 Highway 70 West Ruidoso Downs, NM, USFrom $51Avg. price ~ $584 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- Jun2820261:00 PMSunHorseBest ValueWeekend EventRuidoso Downs Live RacingRuidoso Downs88346, 1461 Highway 70 West Ruidoso Downs, NM, US88346, 1461 Highway 70 West Ruidoso Downs, NM, USFrom $51Avg. price ~ $584 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- Jul0320261:00 PMFriHorseBest ValueRuidoso Downs Live RacingRuidoso Downs88346, 1461 Highway 70 West Ruidoso Downs, NM, US88346, 1461 Highway 70 West Ruidoso Downs, NM, USFrom $51Avg. price ~ $584 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- Jul0520261:00 PMSunHorseBest ValueWeekend EventRuidoso Downs Live RacingRuidoso Downs88346, 1461 Highway 70 West Ruidoso Downs, NM, US88346, 1461 Highway 70 West Ruidoso Downs, NM, USFrom $51Avg. price ~ $584 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- Jul1020261:00 PMFriHorseBest ValueRuidoso Downs Live RacingRuidoso Downs88346, 1461 Highway 70 West Ruidoso Downs, NM, US88346, 1461 Highway 70 West Ruidoso Downs, NM, USFrom $51Avg. price ~ $584 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- Jul1120261:00 PMSatHorseBest ValueWeekend EventRuidoso Downs Live RacingRuidoso Downs88346, 1461 Highway 70 West Ruidoso Downs, NM, US88346, 1461 Highway 70 West Ruidoso Downs, NM, USFrom $51Avg. price ~ $584 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- Jul1220261:00 PMSunHorseBest ValueWeekend EventRuidoso Downs Live RacingRuidoso Downs88346, 1461 Highway 70 West Ruidoso Downs, NM, US88346, 1461 Highway 70 West Ruidoso Downs, NM, USFrom $51Avg. price ~ $584 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- Jul1720261:00 PMFriHorseBest ValueRuidoso Downs Live RacingRuidoso Downs88346, 1461 Highway 70 West Ruidoso Downs, NM, US88346, 1461 Highway 70 West Ruidoso Downs, NM, USFrom $51Avg. price ~ $584 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- Jul1820261:00 PMSatHorseBest ValueWeekend EventRuidoso Downs Live RacingRuidoso Downs88346, 1461 Highway 70 West Ruidoso Downs, NM, US88346, 1461 Highway 70 West Ruidoso Downs, NM, USFrom $51Avg. price ~ $584 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- Jul1920261:00 PMSunHorseBest ValueWeekend EventRuidoso Downs Live RacingRuidoso Downs88346, 1461 Highway 70 West Ruidoso Downs, NM, US88346, 1461 Highway 70 West Ruidoso Downs, NM, USFrom $51Avg. price ~ $584 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- Jul2420261:00 PMFriHorseBest ValueRuidoso Downs Live RacingRuidoso Downs88346, 1461 Highway 70 West Ruidoso Downs, NM, US88346, 1461 Highway 70 West Ruidoso Downs, NM, USFrom $51Avg. price ~ $584 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- Jul2520261:00 PMSatHorseBest ValueWeekend EventRuidoso Downs Live RacingRuidoso Downs88346, 1461 Highway 70 West Ruidoso Downs, NM, US88346, 1461 Highway 70 West Ruidoso Downs, NM, USFrom $51Avg. price ~ $584 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- Jul2620261:00 PMSunHorseBest ValueWeekend EventRuidoso Downs Live RacingRuidoso Downs88346, 1461 Highway 70 West Ruidoso Downs, NM, US88346, 1461 Highway 70 West Ruidoso Downs, NM, USFrom $51Avg. price ~ $584 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- Jul3120261:00 PMFriHorseBest ValueRuidoso Downs Live RacingRuidoso Downs88346, 1461 Highway 70 West Ruidoso Downs, NM, US88346, 1461 Highway 70 West Ruidoso Downs, NM, USFrom $51Avg. price ~ $584 tickets remaining!Select Seats
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Ruidoso Events by Month
Monthly pages help you find upcoming events by season, weekend, and date.
January
Events in January 2027
February
Events in February 2027
March
Events in March 2027
April
Events in April 2027
May
Events in May 2027
June
This Month
Events in June 2026
July
Events in July 2026
August
Events in August 2026
September
Events in September 2026
October
Events in October 2026
November
Events in November 2026
December
Events in December 2026
Events by Show & Venue
Browse Ruidoso events by show and venue. Explore performance schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates across the city.
From long-running shows to packed venues, this list breaks down what’s playing across Ruidoso. Check schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates by show and location.
Venues Hosting Events in 2026
Explore Ruidoso venues where concerts, shows, sports, and live events take place throughout the year.
Inn Of The Mountain Gods Resort & Casino
Mescalero, NM
Casino / Entertainment
Upcoming Events: 1
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Jacks Backstage
Ruidoso, NM
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 3
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Ruidoso Downs
Ruidoso Downs, NM
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 33
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04 Center
Austin, TX
Arena
Upcoming Events: 25
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1015 Folsom Nightclub
San Francisco, CA
Nightclub
Upcoming Events: 12
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11:11
El Paso, TX
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
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118 North
Wayne, PA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 11
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11th Street Cowboy Bar
Bandera, TX
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 8
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123 Pleasant Street
Morgantown, WV
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 8
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1700 Theater at Steppenwolf Theatre - Chicago
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 29
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1720
Los Angeles, CA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 16
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1846 Farms
Latrobe, PA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
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185 King Street
Brevard, NC
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 15
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1876 SC-284
Abbeville, SC
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
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1884 Lounge
Memphis, TN
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 9
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191 Toole
Tucson, AZ
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 36
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1932 Criterion Theatre
Bar Harbor, ME
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 12
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1st Summit Arena at Cambria County War Memorial
Johnstown, PA
Arena
Upcoming Events: 1
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23rd Street Armory
Philadelphia, PA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
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24 Oxford at Virgin Hotels - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 7
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Ruidoso venues range from large arenas and stadiums to theaters and intimate showrooms. Each venue hosts a rotating schedule of concerts, shows, sports events, and live performances throughout the year.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about tickets, prices, and game day details.
What events are happening in Ruidoso right now?
A little bit of everything — concerts, shows, sports, comedy. Ruidoso rarely sits still. Check the schedule above to see what’s happening today, this week, or whenever you finally make plans.
How often is the event schedule updated?
Pretty often — like, more than your group chat actually commits to plans. New events get added as soon as dates and venues are confirmed.
Can I browse events by date or venue?
Yep. Filter by date, venue, or category and skip the endless scrolling. Your future self will appreciate it.
Are events held year-round in Ruidoso?
Yeah — Ruidoso doesn’t really take a season off. There’s always something going on, even when the weather’s doing its thing.
Where do events take place in Ruidoso?
Everywhere — arenas, theaters, stadiums, clubs, and venues across Ruidoso, NM. Big stages, small stages, and everything in between.
Do new events get added regularly?
All the time. If a tour drops or a game gets scheduled, it usually shows up here faster than you hear about it from friends.
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