The 252

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The 252 🍻 Dock, dine, and unwind at The 252, located above Springbrook Marina in Seneca IL! We do offer boat parking! ⚓️

A small-town marina bar serving up cold drinks, good food, and great river views — open to the public and always ready to welcome you.

Today is our LAST FULL DAY with both our kitchen & bar open for the season! Brunch is on from 9–12, then stick around fo...
10/11/2026

Today is our LAST FULL DAY with both our kitchen & bar open for the season! Brunch is on from 9–12, then stick around for game day specials as the Bears take on the Packers at noon! 🐻🏈

We’ve had such a GREAT weekend with all of you, and we’re hoping to spend one more busy day saying our “see you soons” to all our favorite familiar faces. 🥹🫶🏻

Today’s Hours: 9-4PM

Our LAST Friday night serving dinner for the 2026 season! Come eat, drink, and get a little dirty with us! 🍻🍽️ Kitchen o...
10/09/2026

Our LAST Friday night serving dinner for the 2026 season! Come eat, drink, and get a little dirty with us! 🍻

🍽️ Kitchen open 4-9PM, Bar Open Later
🔥 Late Night Happy Hour 8–9 PM
🌶️ Dirty Bingo kicks off at 8 PM

ADULTS ONLY EVENT — GET A SITTER FOR THOSE KIDS! 😂🤣

The 252 is happy to donate a little raffle basket to Volley for a Cure tonight at Seneca High School! 🏐💕 We love hiring ...
10/08/2026

The 252 is happy to donate a little raffle basket to Volley for a Cure tonight at Seneca High School! 🏐💕 We love hiring our local kids and giving back support to them in their sports and activities.

Big thanks to Main Street Tee's for making us some pink gear on the fly! You girls are the best!

Support small. Support local. 💗

This is our LAST WEEKEND with the kitchen open! 🥹And what a weekend we have planned! Dirty Bingo Friday, our Halloween C...
10/08/2026

This is our LAST WEEKEND with the kitchen open! 🥹

And what a weekend we have planned! Dirty Bingo Friday, our Halloween Costume Party + Karaoke Saturday, and our final Sunday Brunch with Bears vs. Packers to wrap it all up!

Friday 4–9 • Saturday 11–9 • Sunday 9–4

Come spend one more weekend eating with us, grab your favorites, have some fun, and help us send off our kitchen staff and servers with all the love they deserve. 🫶🏻 They’ve worked so hard all season, and we’re so thankful for every one of them. Let’s pack the place, make some memories, and give them one hell of a send-off! 🍻🎃🏈

🚨🚨 And don’t forget — Nicole will be back October 16th & 17th for our “Drink Us Dry” party! 🍻 The kitchen will be closed, but the coolers will be open!

Hate to say it, but the end of our 2026 season is officially in sight…We’re definitely not ready to say goodbye just yet...
10/06/2026

Hate to say it, but the end of our 2026 season is officially in sight…

We’re definitely not ready to say goodbye just yet, so we’re making these last two weekends count! Come enjoy the views, grab some drinks, have some fun with us, and help us finish this season! 🍻

🎃 Costumes • 🎤 Karaoke • 🌶️ Dirty Bingo • 🏈 Bears • 🍳 Final Brunch • 🍻 And finally… DRINK US DRY!

Columbus Day Weekend starts Friday and we’ve got plans to make it a fun one! 🍻🎃🍻 Friday, Oct 9: Dirty Bingo • 8PM🎃 Satur...
10/05/2026

Columbus Day Weekend starts Friday and we’ve got plans to make it a fun one! 🍻🎃

🍻 Friday, Oct 9: Dirty Bingo • 8PM
🎃 Saturday, Oct 10: Halloween Party • 7PM
👻 Costumes • Karaoke • Drink Specials & more!

Spread the word, grab your crew, and get ready for a fun weekend at The 252! Check out both events on our page for more details…

Good morning, Seneca! ☀️We’re here today 9–4 with brunch & our Build Your Own Bloody Mary Bar until noon! 🍳🍹Then it’s Be...
10/04/2026

Good morning, Seneca! ☀️

We’re here today 9–4 with brunch & our Build Your Own Bloody Mary Bar until noon! 🍳🍹

Then it’s Bears game time! 🐻🏈 We’ll have game day specials while they play. Come hang out with us! 🍻

🍻🥨🍔 We made it to Friday! We open tonight at 4 with Late Night Happy Hour from 8–9PM… and as always, our bar is open lat...
10/02/2026

🍻🥨🍔 We made it to Friday! We open tonight at 4 with Late Night Happy Hour from 8–9PM… and as always, our bar is open later!

🍺 B**r cooler is priced to CLEAR OUT — grab your favorites before they’re gone!

🍁 Fall Hours | Friday 4-9 • Saturday 11-9 • Sunday 9-4 • Bar Open Late Fri & Sat

Here’s what the remaining weekends at The 252 look like! We’re also switching up our late night happy hour to 8–9PM Frid...
10/01/2026

Here’s what the remaining weekends at The 252 look like! We’re also switching up our late night happy hour to 8–9PM Fridays & Saturdays.

This Sunday— BOOZY BRUNCH + Build Your Own Bloody Mary Bar 9–12 🍳🍹
And you know we’ll have the Bears on at noon and running our Game Day specials! 🐻🏈

Come enjoy the fall weather with us while we can! 🍻

Address

623 W. River Drive
Seneca, IL
61360

Opening Hours

Friday 4pm - 9pm
Saturday 11am - 9pm
Sunday 9am - 4pm

Telephone

+18157500252

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