Cole Mountain Hideaway

05/15/2026

04/18/2026

It's Friday afternoon, so we're bringing you a list of what's happening in the village!

See more upcoming events at visitruidoso.com/events-calendar. Our calendar is updated frequently to keep you informed while planning all your Ruidoso fun!

FRIDAY 4/17
• Downshift Riverside - Live music by Isaac Jacob Band ft. Buddy Vargas (6 PM)
• Downshift Hidden Tap - Live music by CW Ayon Duo (6 PM)
• Win, Place, & Show - Live music by Chris Baker (3-6 PM), Southernmost (7:30 PM)
• Quarters - Live music by Suthern Blend (8:30 PM)
• Jacks Backstage - Live music by The Kickback Counselors (9 PM)

SATURDAY 4/18
• Clay Walker LIVE @ Inn of the Mountain Gods
• Downshift Riverside - Live music by CW Ayon Duo (6 PM)
• Win, Place, & Show - Country Club Whiskey Party & Auction (11 AM) Live music by Chris Baker (2-6 PM), Southernmost (7:30 PM)
• Quarters - Live music by Suthern Blend (8:30 PM)
• Jacks Backstage - DJ SMOXA
• Bonito Valley Brewing - Live music by Trick Myers (3-6 PM)

SUNDAY 4/19
• Win, Place, & Show - Live music by Southernmost (2-6 PM), Karaoke (6-10 PM)
• Quarters - Live music by Suthern Blend (8:30 PM)

03/21/2026

The weather is beautiful this weekend! We’re open until 7pm today and tomorrow — come enjoy a drink outdoors ☀️

03/03/2026

Contrary to false reports circulating, Ski Apache remains open and fully operational. No tentative or official closing date has been announced.

We remain committed to serving our guests and will provide updates directly through official sources if and when necessary.

We sincerely appreciate your continued support and look forward to welcoming you to the mountain for many more memorable days this season. We can’t wait to see you on the slopes!🏔️⛷️

(Photo taken January 2026)

01/26/2026

Holy moly! Good ski’ing at Ski Apache right now!!

01/10/2026

09/25/2025

Fall is wonderful time to visit Ruidoso! The temperatures are cool and crisp. Perfect!

Autumn has officially arrived! 🍂✨
First day of fall, and Ruidoso is ready to put on its most spectacular show!

🏔️ GET READY FOR:
Crisp mountain air & cozy evenings
Perfect hiking weather returns
Fall festivals & seasonal celebrations
Breathtaking sunsets over changing leaves

What's your favorite part about fall?
https://www.discoverruidoso.com/plan-a-ruidoso-fall-getaway

09/06/2025

Good morning, Ruidoso! We're anticipating a wonderful weekend with live music and fun for all.

As always, check our calendar for all events at visitruidoso.com/events-calendar!

FRIDAY 9/5
• Win, Place, & Show - Live music by Southernmost & Rollin Thunder
• Quarters - Live music
• Downshift Riverside - Live music by Dave Millsap (5 PM), Glen Castleberry (7:30 PM)
• Ruidoso Cruise Weekend
• Texas Club - Live music by Fabian Romero
• Jacks Back Stage - DJ Digumsmak (9 PM)

SATURDAY 9/6
• Lincoln Lecture Series: Becoming a Wildfire-Adapted Community (1 PM)
• Win, Place, & Show - Live music by Dynamic Duo & Southernmost
• Quarters - Live music
• Downshift Riverside - Live music by JT Anderson (6 PM)
• Downshift Hidden Tap - Live music by The StiffTones (6 PM)
• Midtown Market @ Country Club Park (9 AM - 1 PM)
• Ruidoso Cruise Weekend, Low Class Car Show @ Convention Center
• Jacks Back Stage - 2000's Y2K Party

SUNDAY 9/7
• Enchanted Vine’s Sunday Market (11 AM - 4 PM)
• Win, Place, & Show - Live music by Southernmost
• Quarters - Live music
• Ruidoso Cruise Weekend
• Full Moon Night @ White Sands National Park

Win Place and Show Downshift Brewing Company Downshift Brewing Company Texas Club Grill & Bar Quarters Nightclub and Grill Enchanted Vine by Noisy Water Winery Ruidoso Valley Chamber of Commerce Friends of the Lincoln Historic Site White Sands National Park Jacks Back Stage