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Explore Ruidoso & Beautiful Lincoln County
The Ruidoso Valley Chamber of Commerce welcomes you to experience the ultimate Playground of the Southwest.
Lincoln County is home to a rich history, seasonal recreation and world class entertainment. Enjoy winter in Ruidoso with skiing or snowboarding at Ski Apache, sleigh rides with Grindstone Stables or tubing fun at Ruidoso Winter Park. Don’t forget about summer at the Ruidoso Downs Racetrack and year-round on the hiking and mountain biking trails of the Lincoln National Forest. Don’t miss a show at Spencer Theater, Inn of the Mountain Gods or from some of the local troupes. Festivals abound year-round with the Ruidoso Art Festival, Festival of Lights, and Golden Aspen Motorcycle Rally. Perfectly situated, our mountain resort is ideal for weddings, conventions, or family reunions and has everything including horseback riding, golfing, shopping, dining and art. Try your luck at one of the three area casinos and on the horses. Bring the family and enjoy Flying J Wranglers, Funtrackers Funpark or fishing in the Rio Ruidoso!
Stop by the Ruidoso Visitor Center at 720 Sudderth Drive, Ruidoso for the number one spot for information if you are visiting Ruidoso and beautiful Lincoln County. Pick up a Ruidoso Visitor Guide, trail map, brochures, and even a telephone book. We are here to answer all your questions about your stay here in Ruidoso.
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WELCOME TO RUIDOSO!
Ruidoso is open and eager to welcome our visitors. While flash floods are an ongoing risk, and the situation is ever-evolving, the majority of Ruidoso is undamaged from the fires and flooding. Our shops, restaurants, and casinos are all open! We are encouraging our visitors to check with the company where your lodging reservations are located and keep an eye on the weather. Register at CallMeRuidoso.com for emergency notifications.
Ruidoso is OPEN for business!
Aspenfest 2024
Celebrate Autumn in Ruidoso at Aspenfest!
The celebration starts with a parade through Midtown Saturday, October 5th at 10 am, immediately followed by fun, food, vendors, music and beer & wine at Wingfield Park! AspenFest allows residents and visitors alike to participate in the celebration of our caring community, the cool crispness of the coming fall and the beauty that is Ruidoso. So come out for Ruidoso’s favorite fall festival. The theme this year is Heroes of Ruidoso!
If you are looking for things to do in Ruidoso, think about doing outdoor activities. A simple walk to explore the beauty that nature has to offer. Magnificent mountains combined with nature sounds like a peaceful vacation.
EXPLORE THE OUTDOORS. IMMERSE YOURSELF IN NATURE.
SO MANY OPTIONS
Dining
Finding that delectable meal is never difficult in Ruidoso with a variety of dining establishments from award-winning steak houses, family style buffets, barbecues, fine dining, ethnic foods, and fast food. The area is also home to mega-size grocers, small specialty food stores, neighborhood coffee shops and incredible caterers.
IDEAS COME TRUE
Business
With over $1 million in recent renovations, the Ruidoso Convention Center is a mountain retreat center perfect for any size group. Area hotels and resorts also offer facilities for groups and meetings
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