T in the Park

Date: July 7-8.
Location: Balado, Kinross, Tayside, Scotland.
Description: Scotland's biggest outdoor music festival, featuring many of the UK's biggest bands and DJs. Highlights on the main stage include Stereophonics, Texas, Beck, Coldplay, David Gray, Placebo, Toploader and Feeder.
Contact: 0141-339 8383
Link: www.whatsonwhen.com/events/~29783.jml

Fête de la Musique

Date: June 21.
Location: Paris, France.
Description: Free indoor and outdoor concerts all over Paris to mark the longest day of the year. Festival policy is to focus on all kinds of music, attempting to give an equal place to amateur musicians, rock, jazz, singing and traditional music.
Contact: 00 33 (0) 1 42 20 1234.
Link: www.whatsonwhen.com/events/~13116.jml

Re-enactment of Custer's Last Stand

Date: June 22-24.
Location: Hardin, Montana, US.
Description: Full-scale (but less bloody) re-enactment of the infamous battle on its 125th anniversary. The Little Big Horn Days festival includes Libbie Custer's High Tea, the 1876 Grand Ball and Trader's Row, where native American food and merchandise will be on sale.
Contact: 001 406 342 5388.
E-mail: custerfight@mcn.net
Link: www.whatsonwhen.com/events/~46702.jml

Tuen Ng Dragon Boat Festival

Date: June 25.
Location: Hong Kong.
Description: International teams race over 100 elaborately-decorated dragon boats in the waters of Hong Kong.
Contact: 020-7533 7100.
Link: www.whatsonwhen.com/events/~14168.jml