Become a lifeguard

February 20, 2024

Interested in becoming a certified lifeguard? Are you at least 16 years or older?! Register today for the opportunity to learn life-saving skills and have a job lined up with us this coming summer! Class dates: March 18 -22, 2024. Contact: 575-257-5030; ulrichsiebertz@ruidoso-nm.gov

We're Hiring

April 21, 2022

Ruidoso Parks and Recreation is hiring multiple positions for the summer including Aquatic Manager, Water Park Manager, Parking Lot Manager, and Lake Attendant. Join our team for a fun summer! Apply online: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/ruidosonm

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Oct 17, 2024

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

Oct 17, 2024

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 Ruidosoans and a $30 season pass for Lincoln County and Mescalero residents. Here’s everything you need to know.

Oct 17, 2024

Sep 23, 2024

New Playground Opens at Schoolhouse Park

Sep 23, 2024

The Ruidoso Parks and Recreation Department has opened a new playground at Schoolhouse Park, funded by a quality-of-life grant from the New Mexico Department of Finance and Administration. The playground, resembling a miniature ranger station, features padded fall protection and a secure fence, providing children with a safe, fun space. Visit at 501 Sudderth Drive.

Sep 23, 2024

Jul 19, 2024

School House Park Upgrades: Tennis Courts and Playground Enhancements

Jul 19, 2024

Ruidoso Parks and Recreation has completed upgrades at School House Park, including free-to-use tennis courts and a soon-to-be-open playground. Funded by a grant, these projects enhance recreational facilities for residents and visitors. Windscreens for the tennis courts will be installed soon. Stay tuned for the playground's official opening.

Jul 19, 2024

Jul 18, 2024

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

Jul 18, 2024

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!

Jul 18, 2024