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Christmas Drone Show and Drive-In Movie
Free Christmas drone show and drive-in movie.
About
Experience a magical evening at the White Mountain Recreation Complex with a festive drive-in movie and a breathtaking Christmas drone show. Families can gather for a screening of 'Fred Claus' before the skies light up with a spectacular holiday drone light show. This free public event promises a unique and memorable way to celebrate the season.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive and magical
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Annual Christmas Drone Show and Drive-In Movie
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
Approximately 3.5 hours (6:00 PM - 9:30 PM)
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Ruidoso Parks & Recreation
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food and beverage vendors may be available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for both the movie and the drone show, as it's a popular free event.
- Bring blankets or chairs for comfortable viewing of the drive-in movie and the drone show.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in warm layers, as December evenings in Ruidoso can be quite cold.
- Pack snacks and drinks for the drive-in movie portion, though on-site vendors may be available.
- Consider downloading the 'Fred Claus' movie trailer beforehand in case of any streaming issues.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the event start?
The event begins at 6:00 PM with the drive-in movie 'Fred Claus', followed by the drone show around 8:15 PM.
Is there an admission fee?
No, this is a free public event.
What should I bring?
It's recommended to bring blankets, chairs, snacks, and warm clothing for the outdoor event.
Where is the event located?
The event takes place at the White Mountain Sports Complex, located at 687 Hull Road, Ruidoso, NM 88345.
Is there parking available?
Parking is available at the White Mountain Sports Complex, but it is advised to arrive early due to expected crowds.
