The JCU Filipino Student Association (JCU FSA) is a rebranded student-led association dedicated to fostering a strong sense of community among Filipino students at James Cook University. 

JCUFSA JCU Filipino Student Association

Be part of the JCU Filipino Student Association today! A community open to everyone! 

Whether you’re Filipino or just love the culture, food, and vibes, we’d love to have you. Make new friends and experience the best of Filipino hospitality and culture.

$5 for 1️⃣ year
$15 for 3️⃣ years

JCUFSA Membership

1-Year Membership

3-Year Membership

Christmas came early this year 🎄🪩OPM AFTER DARK: CHRISTMAS IN SEPTEMBER is taking over Mad Cow Tavern for one last OPM After Dark — and we’re going BIG for this one. Get ready for a full night of OPM, dancing, food and all the songs that will have the whole room screaming the lyrics. From throwback classics to the OPM hits currently living on your playlist, we’re playing it ALL! 📅 Saturday, 5 September 2026⏰ Doors open 6 PM📍 Mad Cow Tavern🎟️ TICKETS🧝 Early Elf — $10🎄 Merry Release — $15🛷 Final Sleigh — $20 And because we love our members, JCUFSA members get 25% OFF all ticket releases! Message us for your discount code 👀 Your ticket also includes a light dinner + one complimentary drink or non-alcoholic drink, so come hungry and ready for a LONG night. September might be way too early for Christmas… but Filipinos have never cared about that anyway!! xoxo Booking surcharge not included.

JCUFSA 'OPM After Dark: Christmas in September"

Last Sleigh Tickets

Early Elf Tickets

Merry Release Tickets

Get ready for a night of music, dancing, and unforgettable connections at OPM After Dark: Traffic Light Party this July! This isn’t just another night out — it’s a social experience with a fun twist. When you arrive, you’ll pick your colour and let it do the talking:🟢 Green – Single and ready to mingle🟡 Yellow – It’s complicated/open to conversation🔴 Red – Taken, but here for the vibes Expect a high-energy night with a packed dance floor, great music, and plenty of chances to meet new people in a relaxed, no-pressure environment.🎵 Live DJ &amp; party anthems🍹 Filipino beverage for every ticket purchased🔥 Open to all attendees 18+ Dress to impress, bring your barkada (or come solo if you’re feeling brave), and see where the night takes you. Walang masyadong plano — just good times.

OPM After Dark: Traffic Light Party

Green Light Tickets

Yellow Light Tickets

Red Light Tickets

Are you ready for another round of Original Pinoy Music on Townsville's biggest dancefloor? Get ready to experience JCUFSA's biggest event for the second time! OPM After Dark '26 is BACK to bring all cultures and Filipinos to dance the night away to OPM hits like "Tala", "Raining in Manila", and "AMAKABOGERA". All tickets include one complimentary drink. Available options are Red Horse Beer, Lemon Lime Bitter, or a basic drink. Basic drinks will be sold for $3.50 throughout the event. JCUFSA will introduce a new discount for paid members this year. Members will now get to apply a 25% discount on tickets at this year's OPM After Dark! *Member discounts are only valid for paid members. If a discounted ticket is purchased for someone who is not a paid member, it will be cancelled.* This event is strictly over 18+.📅 Date: FRIDAY, Mar 20, 2026🕒 Time: 6 pm to 10 pm📍 Venue: Mad Cow Tavern🎶 What’s the vibe? From timeless classics to modern hits, we’re curating a playlist guaranteed to keep you dancing and singing along. 🌟 Whether you’re a Filipino music enthusiast or simply curious about the rich sounds of OPM, this is the party you won’t want to miss! Let’s make history together as we take over the town's most iconic dancefloor ONCE AGAIN. 💃🕺

JCUFSA x FAANQ: OPM After Dark '26

Singular Raffle Ticket (Add-On)

Early Bird Tickets

Final Release Tickets

Second Release Tickets

🎤✨ Karaoke Night with JCUFSA! ✨🎤 Get ready to sing your heart out and vibe with the fam! FINALLY 🥳 Whether you’re hitting the high notes or just cheering from the crowd, it’s gonna be a night full of fun, music, and community. 🎶💛💙 📅 Date: September 30⏰ Time: 5 PM - 8 PM (subject to change)📍 Venue: Building 05, Room 01 Entry:✅ FREE for JCU Students💵 $5 for Non-JCU Students Link in bio for the tickets! Bring your friends, bring your voice, and let’s make it a night to remember! 🫶🎶 <a href="https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/jcufsa/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(112, 141, 255);">#JCUFSA</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/karaokenight/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(112, 141, 255);">#KaraokeNight</a>

JCU FSA: Karaoke Night

Non-JCU Studeny

Get ready to experience JCUFSA's biggest event of 2025 – OPM After Dark, happening on July 25, 2025! This groundbreaking night will transform the biggest dancefloor in Townsville into a vibrant celebration of Filipino music and culture. 🎤✨ 🔞 This event is strictly 18+📅 Date: Friday, July 25, 2025🕒 Time: 7 pm to 10 pm📍 Venue: Mad Cow Tavern🎶 What’s the vibe? From timeless classics to modern hits, we’re curating a playlist guaranteed to keep you dancing and singing along. 🌟 Whether you’re a Filipino music enthusiast or simply curious about the rich sounds of OPM, this is the party you won’t want to miss! Let’s make history together as we take over the town's most iconic dancefloor. 💃🕺

JCUFSA JCU Filipino Student Association

JCUFSA 'OPM After Dark: Christmas in September"

JCUFSA 'OPM After Dark: Christmas in September"

Upcoming events

JCUFSA Membership

Past events

OPM After Dark: Traffic Light Party

JCUFSA x FAANQ: OPM After Dark '26