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Run Ruidoso
Run Ruidoso

We are excited to announce the return of the annual Run Ruidoso Series hosted by Ruidoso Parks and Recreation. The six unique running races in this series span the outdoor running season and celebrate the vibrant and diverse nature of our local trails.

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Ruidoso Ice Skating Rink at Wingfield Park (Seasonal, Select Dates)
Ruidoso Ice Skating Rink at Wingfield Park (Seasonal, Select Dates)

Did you hear the good news? The popular outdoor ice rink at Wingfield Park returns for the 2024-2025 winter season. Time to lace up your skates! A visitor Day Pass is $20, with a $20 season pass for Ruidoso residents. Here’s everything you need to know.

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Fall Sports and Start Smart Registrations Still Open! [DEADLINE EXTENDED]
Fall Sports and Start Smart Registrations Still Open! [DEADLINE EXTENDED]

Ruidoso Parks and Recreation is excited to announce that registrations for our Fall Sports and Start Smart programs are still open! We're looking for enthusiastic participants, coaches, and officials to make this season a success. Important Information: Registration Deadline: August 9, 2024. Ages vary per program. Tryouts and start dates to be announced. Register now at https://secure.rec1.com/NM/villiage-of-ruidoso-nm/catalog or call (575) 257-5030. Don't miss out!

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Alto Lake Closed Indefinitely Due to South Fork Fire Damages
Alto Lake Closed Indefinitely Due to South Fork Fire Damages

The Village of Ruidoso announces the indefinite closure of Alto Lake following extensive damages from the South Fork Fire. The fire has compromised trails, recreational facilities, and the lake’s ecosystem, posing significant safety risks. Restoration efforts are underway. Your cooperation and understanding are greatly appreciated during this challenging time.

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2024 Summer Season: Ruidoso Public Pool and Wibit Water Park
2024 Summer Season: Ruidoso Public Pool and Wibit Water Park

The Village of Ruidoso is excited to announce the 2024 Season Opening of the Ruidoso Public Pool and Wibit Water Park on May 25, 2024. The pool will open at 11:00 AM and the Wibit at 10:00 AM.

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upcoming Events

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Walk the Links 5K Run and Walk
Mar 15
Walk the Links 5K Run and Walk

Join us for this family-friendly annual event benefiting the Lincoln County Food Bank. This event completes one lap around the Links Walking Trail and is the first of six races in the Run Ruidoso 2025 series. Registration is $25. Register Online Today!

Annual Bunny Run/Walk and Easter Egg Hunt at Cedar Creek
Apr 19
Annual Bunny Run/Walk and Easter Egg Hunt at Cedar Creek

Come join Ruidoso Parks and Rec for our annual Bunny Walk/Run and Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 19, 2025, at Cedar Creek, the second of six races in the Run Ruidoso 2025 series. This year, the Easter Bunny will leave treats for the runners to collect in their race bags. The registration fee is $25. Register Online Today! (Under the Activities & Programs tab)

Help us Keep Ruidoso Beautiful. Great American Cleanup 2025
Apr 27
Help us Keep Ruidoso Beautiful. Great American Cleanup 2025

Keep Ruidoso Beautiful and Parks and Recreation is hosting a Great American Cleanup at Wingfield Park on April 27, 2025, from 1 pm to 4 pm. Food and prize giveaways for volunteers. Registration begins at 12:30 pm. Gloves, vests, bags, and t-shirts are provided.

XTERRA Ruidoso: Ultimate Off-Road Adventure
Aug 15
XTERRA Ruidoso: Ultimate Off-Road Adventure

Experience the thrill of XTERRA Ruidoso from August 15-17, 2025! Set against the breathtaking Grindstone Lake, this event features full and sprint triathlons, a scenic 10K trail run, and a kids’ race—all designed for athletes and outdoor lovers alike. This event welcomes athletes, families, and outdoor enthusiasts to the lush trails of Grindstone Lake, promising adventure for all.