Residents and visitors to Summerville will have a unique opportunity to step back in time on Sunday, October 12, 2025, as ‘The Depot’ hosts an ‘Old Fashioned Sunday Dinner’ complete with live gospel music and a much-anticipated train arrival.

Scheduled from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM, this special community event promises a nostalgic experience blending classic Southern comfort food with uplifting entertainment. The historic setting of The Depot in Summerville, GA 30747, will provide the perfect backdrop for a relaxing Sunday afternoon.

The culinary cornerstone of the event, served by Sheila Stewart, promises a comforting spread reminiscent of cherished family gatherings. Attendees can choose from generous plate options:

$10: One meat and two vegetables with bread
$12: One meat and three vegetables with bread
$9: A four-vegetable plate with bread

The menu boasts beloved staples including fried chicken, beef tips with rice, savory dressing, green beans, pinto beans, corn, fried okra, and creamy potato salad. Meals will be accompanied by a choice of cornbread or a roll. For those with a sweet tooth, classic desserts like banana pudding or peach cobbler will be available for an additional $5. Beverages, including tea, water, and soft drinks, will also be offered for $2.

Adding to the vibrant atmosphere, a special surprise musical guest will provide live gospel music throughout the event, promising uplifting melodies for all enjoying their meals.

A highlight for many will undoubtedly be the scheduled arrival of the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum Passenger Train at 1:00 PM, offering a picturesque moment and a nod to the region’s rich rail history, right at The Depot.

Payment for meals will be convenient, with both cash and Cash App accepted. Families and individuals are encouraged to bring their appetites and their love for community, good food, and music.

This Sunday promises to be a memorable day at The Depot, blending delicious classic comfort food, soulful music, and the timeless charm of a train pulling into the station. It’s an invitation to experience a slice of old-fashioned Southern hospitality right in the heart of Summerville.

Event Details:

What: Old Fashioned Sunday Dinner At The Depot
When: Sunday, October 12, 2025, 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Where: The Depot, Summerville, GA, United States, Georgia 30747
Meal Service by: Sheila Stewart
Payment: Cash or Cash App accepted
Special Feature: Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum Passenger Train arrival at 1:00 PM

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