Experience San Diego: Events to Attend this Week (March 10–16, 2025)

Mar 9

San Diego is buzzing with a diverse lineup of events this week, offering something special for everyone. Here's a curated list of activities you won't want to miss:

1) "Know Your Rights" Event

Date: Monday, March 10, 2025

Time: Lunchtime (12pm)

Location: 5998 Alcala Park, San Diego, CA 92110. Room 3 (Warren Hall), University of San Diego

Cost: Free

Empower yourself with essential legal knowledge at this free event tailored for immigrants. Hosted by the Criminal Law Society, National Lawyers Guild (NLG), Immigration and Migration Law Society (IMLS), and La Raza, attendees will gain insights from experienced immigration lawyers of the San Diego Public Defender’s Crimmigration Unit. Plus, enjoy a complimentary lunch while connecting with the community.

Fun Fact for NBA Beginners!

Just like in basketball, knowing the rules (your rights!) helps you play better and avoid penalties. In the NBA, players must learn rules to avoid fouls; in America, knowing your rights helps you stay safe and protected.

2) San Diego Air & Space Museum Free Admission

Date: Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Time: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Location: Balboa Park, San Diego, CA

Cost: Free for California residents

Explore the wonders of aviation and space exploration at the San Diego Air & Space Museum. As part of Balboa Park's "Residents Free Tuesdays," California residents can delve into interactive exhibits, historic aircraft displays, and more without an admission fee. Remember to bring a valid ID to enjoy this educational adventure.

NBA Connection

Just like NBA players have special days for free games for their fans, museums have free days to let everyone enjoy amazing experiences. Visiting a museum is like watching your favorite NBA star—both inspire you to dream big!

Enjoy your day at the museum and learn about the wonders of air and space!

3) 43rd Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade and Festival

Date: Saturday, March 15, 2025

Parade Time: 10:30 AM

Parade Route: Fifth Avenue and Laurel Street

Festival Time: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Festival Location: Balboa Park, San Diego, CA

Cost: Free

Embrace Irish culture at San Diego's 43rd Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade and Festival. The parade boasts over 100 entries, including marching bands, Irish dance troupes, and festive floats. Post-parade, the festival in Balboa Park offers live entertainment on two stages, delicious food and craft booths, a beer garden, and a Kids Zone. Don your green attire and join the community for a day of celebration.

4) Cherry Blossom Festival at the Japanese Friendship Garden

Dates: Saturday, March 15 – Sunday, March 16, 2025

Time: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM (Last admission at 5:00 PM)

Location: Japanese Friendship Garden, Balboa Park, San Diego, CA

Tickets: Pre-sale General Admission (Single Day): $18; Day-of General

Admission

(Single Day): $20; VIP Admission (Single Day):
$25; Children aged 6 and under:
Free

Celebrate the arrival of spring at the Cherry Blossom Festival, where the Japanese Friendship Garden transforms into a haven of pink blossoms. Enjoy traditional Japanese music and dance performances, savor authentic culinary delights, participate in a community art project, and stroll through the enchanting cherry blossom grove. This cultural immersion offers activities for all ages in a serene setting.

This week in San Diego is packed with enriching events that cater to a variety of interests. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, educational opportunities, or musical entertainment, there's something to add to your calendar. Enjoy all that America's Finest City has to offer!

5) SD WEATHER for the week Monday March 10 – March 15 2025

Sunny Start to the Week!

Monday, March 10, will be nice and partly cloudy with temperatures around 68°F. Enjoy this sunny start to the week!

Fun fact: San Diego is known for having nearly perfect weather, with over 260 sunny days every year!

Grab Your Umbrella: Rain on Tuesday and Thursday

On Tuesday, March 11, San Diego will have showers. Rain can be relaxing, but make sure you have an umbrella or raincoat ready when you leave home!

Then, expect even heavier rain on Thursday, March 13. Be careful on the roads because heavy rain can make them slippery.

Did you know? Rain helps fill up local lakes and rivers, helping plants and animals stay healthy.

Cloudy Days Ahead: Wednesday and Saturday

Wednesday and Saturday will be mostly cloudy but with less chance of rain. Enjoy these cooler days by wearing a light jacket.

Sunny Break on Friday!

Friday, March 14, will be partly cloudy and perfect for going outside. Take advantage of this day by going for a walk or spending time at your local park.

Weather & NBA: Stay Ready Like Your Favorite Players!

Just like NBA players must be ready for changing game conditions, San Diegans need to be ready for changing weather. Just as NBA players prepare for each game, make sure you're ready for any weather by checking daily forecasts and dressing appropriately.

Stay Safe and Prepared!

Keep an umbrella handy for rainy days.

Dress in layers to stay comfortable.

Check weather updates regularly to stay informed.

Enjoy your week, stay safe, and remember—rain or shine, San Diego has something wonderful to offer!

Yasin Amba

Amba Law Legal Immigration Services Consult

$100.00

Amba Law Immigration Legal Services Consultation

Navigating the complexities of U.S. immigration law can be challenging, whether you're a green card holder, a citizen, an asylum applicant, or a refugee. At Amba Law, we offer personalized consultations to help you understand your legal options and rights.

Our Services Include:

Green Card Holders: Guidance on maintaining permanent resident status, understanding re-entry permits, and pathways to U.S. citizenship.
U.S. Citizens: Assistance with family reunification petitions, citizenship documentation, and other immigration-related matters.
Asylum Applicants and Refugees: Support in navigating the asylum process, adjusting status, and accessing available benefits.

Why Choose Amba Law?

Personal Experience: Our team comprises immigrants who have personally navigated the complexities of the U.S. immigration system. This firsthand experience enables us to offer empathetic and informed guidance tailored to your unique journey.
Nationwide Accessibility: Through virtual consultations, we provide expert legal advice to clients across all 50 states, ensuring you have access to our services regardless of your location.
Expertise: Our attorneys stay current with evolving immigration laws to deliver accurate and effective counsel.
Personalized Approach: We take the time to understand your specific circumstances, tailoring our advice to meet your individual needs.
Confidentiality: Your privacy is paramount. All consultations are conducted with the utmost discretion and professionalism.

📌 Standard: $100

📌For Refugees: $50 (Please contact Amba Law Immigration Solutions before proceeding to checkout so we can verify your refugee status or that of your parents. Upon confirmation of eligibility, we will provide you with a unique code to receive a 50% discount.)

Don't navigate your immigration journey alone. Schedule a consultation with Amba Law today to explore your options and secure your future in the United States.

Amba Law's Priority Choice Application Assistance Service

$400.00

Navigating the San Diego Unified School District's (SDUSD) Priority Choice Application process can be complex and time-sensitive. To support families in securing the best educational opportunities for their children, Amba Law offers specialized services to guide parents through each step of the application, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.

Service Offerings:

Initial Consultation:
Purpose: Meet with the family to assess the student's educational needs and determine suitable school options within the SDUSD Choice program.
Details: This session includes a comprehensive overview of the Choice application process, important deadlines, and an evaluation of the student's academic interests and goals. Additionally, we will assist families in researching and identifying the top three school options that best align with the student's needs, considering factors such as location, academic programs, and extracurricular activities.

Consult Fees

Standard: $100
Refugees: $50

2.Application Assistance:

For Refugee Families ($150):
- Services Included:
  - Collaborative completion of the Choice application with parents and students.
  - Guidance on selecting appropriate schools and programs that align with the student's needs.
  - Monitoring the application status post-submission to address any additional requirements or follow-ups.
Standard Fee ($300):
- Services Included:
  - All services provided in the refugee package.
  - Additional support tailored to the specific needs of non-refugee applicants.

Total Fees

1. 📌Standard: $400

2. 📌For Refugees: $200 (Please contact Amba Law Immigration Solutions before proceeding to checkout so we can verify your refugee status or that of your parents. Upon confirmation of eligibility, we will provide you with a unique code to receive a 50% discount.)

Embarking on the journey to secure a spot in your desired school is significant. Amba Law is here to provide expert guidance and support to make the application process as smooth and successful as possible.

Amba Law's Preuss School UCSD Application Assistance Service

Securing admission to The Preuss School UCSD can be a transformative opportunity for students, especially those from refugee backgrounds. Recognizing the complexities of the application process, Amba Law offers specialized services to guide families through each step, ensuring applications are accurately completed and submitted on time.

2012: Newsweek Again Names The Preuss School UCSD the Nation’s Top Transformative High School

https://today.ucsd.edu/story/newsweek_again_names_the_preuss_school_ucsd_the_nations_top_transformative

Initial Consultation:

Purpose: Meet with the student and family to assess the student's eligibility and determine if The Preuss School UCSD aligns with the student's academic goals.
Details: This session includes a comprehensive overview of the school's admission requirements and an evaluation of the student's academic records.
Consult Fees
- Standard: $100
- Refugees: $50

For Refugee Families ($150):
- Services Included:
  - Collaborative completion of the application with parents and students.
  - Guidance on gathering and organizing necessary documentation.
  - Monitoring the application status post-submission to address any additional requirements or follow-ups.
Standard Fee ($300):
- Services Included:
  1. All services provided in the refugee package.
  2. Additional support tailored to the specific needs of non-refugee applicants.

📌 Standard: $400
📌For Refugees: $200 (Please contact Amba Law Immigration Solutions before proceeding to checkout so we can verify your refugee status or that of your parents. Upon confirmation of eligibility, we will provide you with a unique code to receive a 50% discount.) .

​Experience San Diego: Events to Attend this Week (March 10–16, 2025)