Wade’s World Weekend

NBA star Dwyane Wade will return to his hometown to host his fourth annual Wade’s World Weekend August 19-21, 2010.

The weekend of events will help raise funds and boost awareness of the Wade’s World Foundation that was founded in 2003 to help inspire and provide support to community based organizations that promote education, health and social skills for kids in at-risk situation.

The event line up will include Wade’s World Weekend Kick Off Celebration August 19 at Enclave, 220 W. Chicago Avenue, with DJ Vince Adam and Co-hosted by Common; Dwyane Brings Miami to ChicagoAugust 20 at Crimson Lounge, 333 North Dearborn; and Chicago LoveAugust 21 at Tantrik, 800 West Superior.

Celebrities and athletes scheduled to attend are Hip-Hop artists and Chicago natives Common and Lupe Fiasco, actors Vince Vaughn and Mel Jackson, Comedian DeRay, R&B stars R. Kelly, Bobby Valentino, Jeremih and Marques Houston, Roland Martin, Jude Mathis, Twista, Alonzo Mourning, Pete Wentz (of Fall Out Boy), Jaslene Gonzalez and members of the Chicago Bulls, Chicago Bears, Chicago White Sox, Chicago Fire and Chicago Blackhawks. For more information and tickets to attend events listed, please visit www.dwade3events.com