Thursday to Saturday: Blood Brothers. Hailed by the critics as one of the best musicals of all time, Blood Brothers has triumphed around the world. Tel: 90241919. www.goh.co.uk .

EXHIBITION

W5, Odyssey Arena, Belfast

Saturday to November: Dinomania. Tapping into children's devotion to dinosaurs, W5 has come up with a blockbuster of a Jurassic exhibition that is set to shake Belfast to its very fossilised bones this summer. Tel: 90467700. www.w5online.co.uk

FAMILY FUN

Belfast Zoo, Antrim Road, Newtownabbey

Thursday to Friday: Native Species Week. Each day focuses on different native species and includes birds, bugs, mammals, water species and plants. www.belfastzoo.co.uk . Tel: 90776277.

CottonCourt, Warring Street, Belfast

Sunday: Mark Segal. The show is packed with spectacular skill liberally sprinkled with bad jokes. Perched atop an eight foot ladder, the finale is heart stopping and humourous in equal measure. Tel: 90236007. www.belfastcircus.org .

GIGS

Spring & Airbrake, Belfast

Friday: AC?DC. Fans of AC/DC will have a chance to relive their music when a tribute band comes to Belfast this weekend. The band’s current set is taken from the Highway to Hell tour of 1979 and they have added some of our their favourite songs and other crowd requests — resulting in a show that lasts just over two hours long. Tickets are £10. Tel: 0870 2434455 or book online at www.geturticket.com .

MUSIC & OPERA

Various Parks across Belfast

Sunday to July 31: Music in the Parks.Enjoy Belfast’s parks with a range of music. www.belfastcity.gov.uk/parks . Tel: 90270467.

VISUAL ARTS

Belfast Zoo, Antrim Road, Newtownabbey

Thursday to September 26: The 25th Annual Photographic Competition. The competition is open to all zoo visitors and photography clubs. www.belfastzoo.co.uk . Tel: 90776277.

Ulster Folk and Transport Museum, Cultra, Holywood

Throughout July: Past Glazing, Future Glazing The Ceramic World of Peter Meanley. The exhibition highlights how Meanley works through ideas, derives inspiration by drawing and his making process. Tel: 90428428. www.nmni.com .

Ormeau Baths Gallery, 18a Ormeau Avenue Belfast

Thursday to Saturday: My Giant Colouring Book. This exhibition by Jake and Dinos Chapman displays how an innocent dot-to-dot can be transformed to wild outpouring of fantastical imagery. Tel: 90321402. www.ormeaubaths.co.uk

WALKS AND TALKS

Various venues, Belfast

Sunday: C.S Lewis tours. Take a guided bus tour to explore the life of C.S Lewis and find out about his connections to Belfast. Price adult £8 and concession £5. Tel: 90246609.

These listings are compiled in conjunction with www.gotobelfast.com .