Drake to Host Second ‘Houston Appreciation Weekend’

Drake returns to Houston Memorial Day Weekend to host his signature Houston Appreciation Weekend

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Drake returns to Houston Memorial Day Weekend to host his signature Houston Appreciation Weekend (HAW). HAW is a weekend of charity-driven events hosted by the Grammy Award-winning artist. These events celebrate and honor his second home by assisting Houston ​non-profit organizations carry out their philanthropic missions within the community. The centerpiece of this year’s charitable experience is a celebrity softball game, open to the public, benefiting the Houston Astros’ Urban Youth Academy. Presented by his OVO imprint, the HAW Celebrity Softball game will take place Friday, May 22 at the University of Houston’s Cougar Field; gates open at 5:30 p.m. Ticketing information can be found here.

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