Join Ruidoso Parks & Recreation for a magical evening at White Sands National Park. The Full Moon Night event offers visitors a unique opportunity to experience the park under the glow of the full moon. Enjoy ranger-led programs, extended park hours, and the breathtaking beauty of the moonlit dunes. This event is a perfect way to connect with nature and witness one of New Mexico's most iconic landscapes in a truly unforgettable setting.
What to Expect
A peaceful and scenic evening exploring the dunes under the full moon.
Who Should Attend
Nature lovers
Photographers
Families
Tourists
Agenda Overview
Evening event at White Sands National Park.
Venue & Address
Ruidoso Community Center
501 Sudderth Dr Ruidoso , New Mexico – 88345 United States
Organizer
Ruidoso Parks & Recreation · Government
Local parks and recreation department.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the event?
July 29, 2026.
Where is it held?
White Sands National Park, with coordination by Ruidoso Parks & Recreation.
What is included?
Ranger-led programs and extended hours.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is open to all ages.
Do I need a reservation?
Check the National Park Service website for current policies.
What should I bring?
Comfortable shoes, water, and a camera.
Tags
nature
outdoor
moon
White Sands
Ruidoso
New Mexico