Events Calendar

July 2026
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28	29	30	1 Smokey Bear Stampede in Capitan, NM 2026 Mescalero Apache Ceremonial Dances & Rodeo Matthew McDaniel LIVE at Downshift Brewing Company's Riverside	2 Smokey Bear Stampede in Capitan, NM 2026 Mescalero Apache Ceremonial Dances & Rodeo Veterans Coffee and Company Lost Hiker Brewing Thristday Night Trivia: World UFO Day The Swing Dolls at Spencer Theater	3 Smokey Bear Stampede in Capitan, NM 2026 Mescalero Apache Ceremonial Dances & Rodeo 31st Annual Lincoln County Art Loop 31st Annual Lincoln County Art Loop Studio Tour Wine Release: Jo Mamma's Red at Noisy Water Winery LIVE Patio Music with Chris Baker at Win, Place and Show Bar All American Tailgate & Drone Light Show Doso Dirtbags LIVE at Cool Summer Nights at Wingfield Park I Am Hologram live at Downshift Brewing Company - Hidden Tap LIVE Music with Rollin' Thunder at Win, Place and Show Bar	4 Smokey Bear Stampede in Capitan, NM 2026 Mescalero Apache Ceremonial Dances & Rodeo 31st Annual Lincoln County Art Loop 31st Annual Lincoln County Art Loop Studio Tour LIVE Music with Rollin' Thunder at Win, Place and Show Bar Midtown Market at the Country Club Park in Ruidoso Run White & Blue - 5K Color Run or Walk at Wingfield Park Red White & Brews at Noisy Water Winery LIVE Patio Music with Chris Baker at Win, Place and Show Bar 4th of July Fireworks at the Inn of the Mountain Gods
5 31st Annual Lincoln County Art Loop 31st Annual Lincoln County Art Loop Studio Tour LIVE Patio Music with Chris Baker at Win, Place and Show Bar Lost Hiker Gonna Hike: Alien Hike with Warren	6 Well, Actually...Season 2 Episode 2 @ Lost Hiker Taproom presented by OSO Productions	7	8	9 Veterans Coffee and Company Lost Hiker Brewing Thirstday Night Trivia: Durian Fruit Day	10 LIVE Patio Music with Ace & Stace at Win, Place and Show Little King and Dave Millsap LIVE at Downshift Brewing Company's Riverside Red Light Cameras LIVE at Cool Summer Nights at Wingfield Park LIVE Music with Brendan Dawes Band at Win, Place & Show	11 LIVE Music with Brendan Dawes Band at Win, Place & Show Ironman 70.3 Ruidoso Midtown Market at the Country Club Park in Ruidoso Fort Stanton LIVE! LIVE Patio Music with Ace & Stace at Win, Place and Show Frankie Moreno at Spencer Theater
12 Ironman 70.3 Ruidoso Lost Hiker Sunday Hootenanny at Lost Hiker Midtown Taproom Doso Dirtbags LIVE at Downshift Brewing Company's Riverside	13 Chess Wizards Camp at Ruidoso Public Library (Half Day Morning Session) Chess Wizards Camp at Ruidoso Public Library (Half Day Afternoon Session)	14 Chess Wizards Camp at Ruidoso Public Library (Half Day Morning Session) Chess Wizards Camp at Ruidoso Public Library (Half Day Afternoon Session) Lost Hiker Hoppy Readers Book Club: The Witches of El Paso	15 Chess Wizards Camp at Ruidoso Public Library (Half Day Morning Session) Chess Wizards Camp at Ruidoso Public Library (Half Day Afternoon Session) Nogal Mesa Ranchman's Camp Meeting Adam Gaffney LIVE at Downshift Brewing Company's Riverside	16 Chess Wizards Camp at Ruidoso Public Library (Half Day Morning Session) Chess Wizards Camp at Ruidoso Public Library (Half Day Afternoon Session) Nogal Mesa Ranchman's Camp Meeting Veterans Coffee and Company Lost Hiker Brewing Thristday Night Trivia: National Cherry Day	17 Chess Wizards Camp at Ruidoso Public Library (Half Day Morning Session) Chess Wizards Camp at Ruidoso Public Library (Half Day Afternoon Session) Nogal Mesa Ranchman's Camp Meeting Spivey and Dave Millsap LIVE at Downshift Brewing Company's Riverside Thomas Michael Riley LIVE at Cool Summer Nights at Wingfield Park Caleb Barr LIVE at Downshift Brewing Company's Hidden Tap	18 Nogal Mesa Ranchman's Camp Meeting 30th Annual Weed NM Bluegrass Festival Midtown Market at the Country Club Park in Ruidoso Sierra Club Guided Hike - Eagle Creek Trail at Alto Lake Chris Baker LIVE at Downshift Brewing Company's Hidden Tap Live & Let Die: The Music of Paul McCartney at Spencer Theater Bart Crow LIVE at the Elks Lodge in Alamogordo, NM
19 30th Annual Weed NM Bluegrass Festival	20 Well, Actually...Season 2 Episode 3 @ Lost Hiker Taproom presented by OSO Productions	21	22 Forrest McCurren LIVE at Downshift Brewing Company's Riverside	23 Veterans Coffee and Company Thomas Michael Riley LIVE at Downshift Brewing Company's Riverside Lost Hiker Brewing Thristday Night Trivia: Chocolate Peanut Butter Day	24 55th Annual Ruidoso Art and Wine Festival Mammoth Cults LIVE at Cool Summer Nights at Wingfield Park Mammoth Cults LIVE at Downshift Brewing Company's Hidden Tap	25 55th Annual Ruidoso Art and Wine Festival Midtown Market at the Country Club Park in Ruidoso Boots & Brands: An Old West Day at Wingfield Heritage House Museum PIECE Coalition of Lincoln County Back to School Bash Going to Memphis: A Johnny Cash Tribute William Beckmann at Spencer Theater
26 55th Annual Ruidoso Art and Wine Festival Paint and Pints at Downshift Brewing Company's Riverside Lost Hiker Sunday Hootenanny at Lost Hiker Midtown Taproom	27	28	29 Fish Out of Water LIVE at Downshift Brewing Company's Riverside Full Moon Night at White Sands National Park	30 Veterans Coffee and Company Thomas Michael Riley LIVE at Downshift Brewing Company's Riverside Lost Hiker Brewing Thristday Night Trivia: National Cheesecake Day	31 Chris Baker and Dave Milsap LIVE at Downshift Brewing Company's Riverside Rachel Cole & Gus Miller LIVE at Cool Summer Nights at Wingfield Park Fort Stanton After Dark Flashlight Tour	1

Events Calendar

July 2026