Wade & Diener Home Court Weekend, July 16-18 

Join Marquette legends Dwyane Wade and Travis Diener for a Milwaukee weekend celebrating community, youth development and literacy from July 16-18. This high-impact series of events brings together leaders, families, business executives and basketball fans for a one-of-a-kind experience blending sports, hospitality and philanthropy. 

Proceeds from sponsorships and ticket sales support Marquette’s Tragil Wade-Johnson Summer Reading Program, the Visit Milwaukee Foundation and Marquette Basketball facilities, helping create meaningful impact for the next generation. 

The weekend will feature: 

  • Court to Cork, July 16: Hosted at Central Standard Crafthouse & Kitchen, this high-energy evening with Wade and Diener brings together drinks, light bites and a lively social atmosphere. 
  • Pages & Plates, July 17: Join Wade and Diener for an intimate evening at Lupi & Iris that brings together exceptional dining, storytelling and purpose. Dinner service begins at 7 p.m., where guests will enjoy a four-course wine dinner. 
  • Elite Basketball Camp, July 17: This isn’t just an ordinary skills clinic — it’s an exclusive opportunity for young athletes to learn the game directly from the pros. Participants will experience high-energy drills, basketball IQ training and live competition. 

Register online. A silent auction will additionally be open through July 18.