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FNQ POKER LEAGUE AT THE JACK!

EVERY WEDNESDAY!

From 6pm

FNQ Poker League is on every Wednesday night from 6pm with Cash & Prizes to be won weekly! Awesome specials throughout the night with great incentives in a friendly and fun environment in the city centre… Best of all…. IT’S FREE TO PLAY! 😉

Free Event

SALSA PARTY AT THE JACK!

Friday June 22 2018

From 7pm

Our monthly Salsa Parties are red HOT!!

Proudly presented by the Strictly Street Salsa Cairns Crew!

FREE ENTRY – SPECIALS – NON STOP DANCING – HOT N SPICY MUSIC!

FREE EVENT

Video Game Night AT THE JACK!

Every Second Thursday

Registration from 7:00pm

The Jack and Zill Gaming have united to host a FORTNITEly video game night!

Cash prizes and vouchers to be won!
Purchase ANY product in the pub to enter.
Registrations will be taken from 7:00pm until 7:30pm with the tournament kicking off soon after!

The night will feature playoffs on all different games using PS4 and Xbox1 consoles. You can bring your own controller or use controllers provided.

For more information please message us!

FREE EVENT

OPEN MIC COMEDY AT THE JACK!

Every Second Saturday

From 9:00pm

Every second Saturday night from 9pm in the front bar catch some stand-up comedy hosted by Shad Wicka! It’s a later show so anything could happen! Get a buzz watching the footy or after dinner and then come in for a laugh!

There will be $50 on the line for one lucky comedian who can win over the crowd! Best of all it is FREE!!!

FREE EVENT

THE PREATURES ‘MAGICK TOUR’ AT THE JACK!

Saturday Sept 1st 2018

Doors Open 7pm

Get ready regional Australia, because THE PREATURES are about to hit a town near you..

Off the back of an arena tour with Harry Styles and headline festival spots at Mountain Sounds, Castaway and Golden Plains the beloved Sydney rock outfit, “The Preatures” are heading around the country on their biggest regional tour to date. The “MAGICK Tour” Kicks off in WA on 15 June and continues around the country for 3 solid months. The band will showcase favourites from their latest album “Girlhood”, including their most recent single “Magick” and bring the hits from their debut album “Blue Planet Eyes”.

Supporting this mammoth tour is Triple J favourite, Ali Barter.

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ILLUMINATION ‘WHITE PARTY’ AT THE JACK!

Saturday Sept 22nd 2018

Doors Open 6:30pm

Cairns most iconic dance party – ILLUMINATION WHITE PARTY – will be held for the first time EVER in its 18-year history at The Jack, right in the heartbeat of beautiful Cairns city on Sat 22^nd September. Running from 7pm till 3am The Jack will explode into a sea of white outfits, illuminated by the amazing light shows and audio spectacular spread across 2 action packed stages!

Known for transforming venues, the ILLUMINATION team will create an explosive atmosphere within the Jack. Party goers can expect massive rotating geometric shapes suspended from the ceiling, Fire shows, 3-D mapping and aerial silk shows colliding with intelligent lighting and full colour lasers

UONE (Katermukke) (Sol Selectas) (Beat and Path)

Burning Man, Glastonbury Festival, Rainbow Serpent, Boom Festival

Headlining the show will be Australian Tech – House sensation DJ/Producer UONE from Melbourne. His appearance at ILLUMINATION will be one of the first stops as part of UONE’S Balance Presents album tour starting on 21^st of September. UONE is know across the globe for the energy he brings to the dance floor drawing on his wide palette of influence mixed with exotic tribal rhythms

Special Guest

GANGA GIRI, a didgeridoo virtuoso and innovator fuses this ancient instrument with electronic production and vocals. A descendant of the Palawa People of Tasmania, Ganga has taken dance floors across the world by storm with his unique Australian sound: modern primitive world music blended with deep earth bass!

TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW!!

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BEARFOOT & FAT PICNIC LIVE AT THE JACK!

Thursday Sept 27th 2018

From 8pm

Join us for a super funky Thursday night BIG BAND style, full of brass & phat tasty beats featuring FAT PICNIC (Brisvegas) & BEARFOOT (Sunny Coast)!

FREE EVENT

KALLIDAD LIVE AT THE JACK!

Friday Oct 5th 2018

From 9pm

Kallidad is returning to the Jack for a free concert armed with their brand new album “Flamingo,” the three amigos will be returning for another slice of tribal instrumental madness. See you there!

FREE EVENT

UFC 229 MCGREGOR vs KHABIB AT THE JACK!

Sunday October 7th

10:00am

THE WAIT IS OVER!

Watch as Khabib Nurmagomedov defends his lightweight title against the former champion Conor McGregor on Sunday October 7 at The Jack on our massive high definition Screens with sound!!

The event marks a highly anticipated return of McGregor who hasn’t stepped inside the Octagon since November 2016 when he stopped Eddie Alvarez in the second round and won the belt.

Get in early to secure your seat and don’t miss out on our Sunday specials including the return of the Shags Sneaky Sunday Session and Pizza and 2 Corona deal for only $20!!

FREE EVENT

CARAVANA SUN ‘SILVER LININGS’ TOUR AT THE JACK!

Friday October 12th

Doors 7:00pm

To celebrate the upcoming EP, Silver Linings, Caravãna Sun will be hitting the road on a massive tour across Australia, which includes some coveted festival slots at the renowned Wave Rock, Under The Trees and Celebrate Gold Coast festivals.

The Jack is looking forward to welcoming one of Australia’s fastest growing young acts to hit the circuit!

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KATCHAFIRE ‘LEGACY LOVE TODAY TOUR’ AT THE JACK!

Sunday Nov 4th 2018

Doors Open 6:30pm

KATCHAFIRE ANNOUNCE AUSTRALIAN TOUR DATES – LEGACY LOVE TODAY TOUR 2018

Following announcements on several festival lineups around Australia including The Gulf Country Frontier Days Festival in Burketown QLD in August, Island Vibes Festival on Stradbroke Island in October, and The Pleasure Garden in St Kilda in December; Kiwi roots reggae ambassadors KATCHAFIRE have announced 2018 Legacy Love Today Tour dates around the country throughout October & November to celebrate the release of their 5th studio album ‘Legacy’ and the success of several singles lifted from the album including ‘Love Today’.

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