Regents Park Open Air Theatre

Date: June 4 - September 8.

Location: Inner Circle, Regents Park, London NW1 4NP.

Description: Magical outdoor performances including A Midsummer Night's Dream and Love's Labours Lost.

Contact: 020-7486 2431.

Link: www.whatsonwhen.com/events/~18271.jml

El Colacho

Date: June 17.

Location: Castrillo de Murcia, Castilla y Leon, Spain.

Description: Strange Corpus Christi festival in which acrobats disguised as devils ritually leap over mattresses covered in six-month-old babies.

Contact: 0034 947 48 24 58.

Link: www.whatsonwhen.com/events/~13472.jml

Washington Square Outdoor Art Exhibition

Date: June 2-3.

Location: Greenwich Village, New York City, US.

Description: A popular, juried outdoor art exhibition in the heart of the Village.

Contact: 001 212 982 6255

Link: www.whatsonwhen.com/events/~36109.jml

Total solar eclipse

Date: June 21.

Location: Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Madagascar.

Description: A 3-minute blackout. Best place to be is 40km north of Lusaka in Zambia at 1.10pm GMT.

Contact: Zambia High Commission, 020-7589 6655.

Link: www.whatsonwhen.com/events/~31117.jml