Tag: G&O Garden Railroad

  • 2015 4th of July Fun Run on the G&O!

    Check out the gallery from Joe Barker of all the patriotic trains on the G&O this past Independence Day!

  • 2015 Summer Open House & Train Show August 8 & 9

    Announcing the 2015 SLHRS Summer Open House & Train Show! We\’re excited for lots of summer fun with trains & sharing that with the public!

  • Construction is Complete on our SP Depot

    Construction is finally complete on our SP Depot! Thanks City of San Leandro!

  • Happy 4th of July!

    Happy 4th of July from the San Leandro Historical Railway Society!

  • Construction to Begin on Depot Repairs

    A Note from San Leandro Historical Railway Society President Mark L. Johnson, J.D. We are pleased to announce that on Tuesday 5/26/15, the Contractor hired by the City of San Leandro to make repairs to the Depot delivered and installed the Scaffolding necessary to complete the repairs. As you may recall our Depot was damaged…

  • Spring 2015 Open House & Train Show Dates

    Come on down for the Spring 2015 Open House & Train Show April 18th & 19th, 10am to 4pm

  • Halloween Track or Treat October 28th

    The San Leandro Historical Railway Society will hold its annual Halloween train show on Tuesday, October 28. The G&O Garden Railroad will be open from 5 to 8:30 p.m. so that kids may visit during daylight. The Society’s HO display is scheduled to be open from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.  Admission is free. Our 116-year-old…

  • Fall 2014 Open House & Train Show Announced!

    Our new Fall 2014 Open House & Train Show will be taking place September 20th & 21st, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm on Saturday and 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm on Sunday. Our indoor HO Scale Display and our outside G&O Gauge Garden Railway Display will both be fully operational, weather permitting. Like our Summer…

  • Fun in the Sun on the G&O Display

    We had a successful weekend at our Summer 2014 Open House! A lot of traffic came through the back yard looking at our G&O Garden Railway and we had a lot of fun with the great weather. Society member Joe Barker took some great shots of the visitors. Many children played with the Children\’s area…

  • Installation of the G&O Awning

    Since 2008 when the G&O Garden Railroad project was first started at the San Leandro Depot, the plans have included an awning over the layout to protect from excessive sun while operating the layout.  Finally this year, we\’ve installed it!  Check out our installation crew of current SLHRS president Dominic Fawver, Jeff Zolfarelli, and George…