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Huzzah! September 13-October 19 e Old Globe Two sisters, one a princess and one who works in insurance, must stop fighting to save their father's Renaissance Faire from financial ruin (and the occasional mead-based fire). When they gamble the payroll to hire the greatest swordsman on the whole Ren Faire circuit, will things go fair or foul at the Faire? Don thy doublet, cinch thy corset, and grab a turkey leg for a midsummer Ian Harrison, KK Johnson, Carson Wallace, Summer Overstreet, and more, all delivering heartfelt sets in a one-of-a-kind bayside showcase. Tickets can be purchased on Eventbrite. Oceanside Plein Air Festival September 6-13 | Oceanside e third biennial festival returns to Oceanside to celebrate artistic expression and the natural environment, bringing together artists of all levels with friends, neighbors, art lovers, and visitors through a robust program of workshops, events, artwork sales, and opportunities to meet and mingle with artists. e festival will conclude on September 13 with a juried exhibition, art sale, and awards ceremony. e 2025 Plein Air exhibition will be on view at Oceanside Museum of Art through January 11, 2026. oma-online.org/pleinair Follies September 10-October 5 | e Joan Cygnet eatre presents the haunting Broadway classic Follies by Stephen Sondheim. Directed by Sean Murray, the musical will be the inaugural production of Cygnet eatre's contemporary, permanent home, e Joan and Irwin Jacobs Performing Arts Center (e Joan) at Arts District Liberty Station in the Joseph Clayes III eater. cygnettheatre.org Carta de Amor September 3-October 11 Madison Gallery Widely recognized for his iconic hieroglyphic script, large-scale public works and influential presence in both the contemporary art world and street culture, contemporary artist Retna now turns his focus inward, offering a rare and personal meditation on love, loss, and healing. In Carta de Amor, the artist explores the many forms of love and the power of connection. e exhibition will feature new large-scale canvases, mixed-media works, and site-specific installations. madisongalleries.com Boots By e Bay September 4 San Diego Mission Bay Resort Experience raw acoustic performances and the stories behind the songs from the hitmakers behind some of country music's biggest chart-toppers — with writing credits for Kenny Chesney, Blake Shelton, Dierks Bentley, Jake Owen, and more. e talent lineup includes Beau Bailey (writer on Blake Shelton's upcoming single), Ben Williams (known for Megan Moroney's "Tennessee Orange"), and rising stars CARTA DE AMOR: PHOTO BY TIM HARDY OCEANSIDE PLEIN AIR FESTIVAL: PHOTO COURTESY OF OCEANSIDE MUSEUM OF ART Culture ranchandcoast.com 54 SEPTEMBER 2025 RANCH & COAST MAGAZINE