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San Antonio rent prices increased 7 percent from 2022, plus more top stories

Zumper ranked San Antonio the No. 66 most expensive rental market in the United States.

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Editor’s note: It’s that time again — time to check in with our top stories. Here are five articles that captured our collective attention over the past seven days.

1. San Antonio rent prices increased 7 percent from 2022, report finds. Despite rent increases showing small improvements month-over-month, overall prices in the San Antonio area are still on the high side from the previous year.

2. Popular San Antonio doggy daycare opens new location in Alamo Ranch. The award-winning Dogtopia has gained so much love from the local community thanks to its thoughtful design approach and programming.

3. Bask in local artistry with the inaugural San Marcos Studio Tour in April. The inaugural, self-guided San Marcos Studio Tour will feature more than 50 artists all across San Marcos and the surrounding area.

4. Own a piece of Utopia with this Hill Country riverfront retreat listed for $2.5M. This secluded, tree-filled, riverfront estate boasts nine guest cabins and "the Fortress," a historic lodge that can sleep 12 guests.

5. Blockbuster Western art exhibition and sale stampedes into San Antonio. The Briscoe Western Art Museum's annual Night of Artists Exhibition and Sale returns to San Antonio March 24 through 25.

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Weekend Event Guide

Here are the top 5 things to do in San Antonio this weekend

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Monster Jam comes to the Alamodome this weekend.

Keeping entertained in the Alamo City is easy with the help of this vetted agenda. Enjoy live comedy shows at venues like the Tobin Center, or catch your favorite WWE stars live at the Alamodome. Check out the top five things to do in Austin this weekend. For a complete list of events, visit our calendar.

Friday, January 24

Frost Bank Center presents Jeff Dunham: Artificial Intelligence Tour
Comedian and ventriloquist Jeff Dunham brings his talents to the Frost Bank Center as part of his national tour. Irreverent characters including Peanut, Bubba J, and Walter will join him on stage. Aside from his current time on stage, Dunham has also presented comedy specials on networks like NBC and Comedy Central. Get more information on Ticketmaster.

Tobin Center presents Drew Lynch: The Faking It Tour
Drew Lynch performs live at the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts as part of his national tour. Lynch will bring audiences along for an evening of his signature humor, best known from his time on Season 10 of America’s Got Talent. Most recently, he released his second comedy special, And These Are Jokes, available on YouTube.

Saturday, January 25

Briscoe Western Art Museum presents Wild West Wildlife Festival
The Briscoe Western Art Museum celebrates the animals that roam the West at this special festival for all ages. Highlights include demonstrations from local wildlife experts, animal-themed art activities, and more. Festival admission is free open to the public.

Monster Jam
Gear up for an evening of gravity-defying action and high-fueled fun when Monster Jams pulls into The Alamodome this weekend only. The two-day event will feature 12,000-pound Monster Jam trucks competing in speed and skill challenges. Tickets are available now.

WWE presents Saturday Night’s Main Event
The stars of the WWE are bringing their Saturday Night’s Main Event primetime special to the Frost Bank Center. Fans can expect an action-packed night of matches rarely seen on television, including specialty matches and title defenses. Tickets are on sale now.

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Monster Jam comes to the Alamodome this weekend.

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