Upcoming events
KAREN’S “COUNTRY CHRISTMAS” DECEMBER LINE DANCING
Saddle up, partner, it's a country Christmas! 🎄 Join us for a special line dancing class where we're swapping Santa suits for cowboy boots. Festive costumes are encouraged! The Black Twig Sperryville, VA
HOLIDAY JAZZ DINNER | FEAST OF THE 7 FISHES
Join us for a festive evening with live holiday music, chef specials, and warming winter drinks. Reserve seats!
KAREN’S LINE DANCING | JANUARY COMMUNITY CLASS
New year, new rhythm! Learn to line dance with us, and kick off your resolutions with a joyful workout.
Hosted by Karen Corron of Boomfitness Studio, at Karen’s Line Dancing you will boot scoot to a range of music from country, hip hop, and pop in this beginner-friendly class. Enjoy a fun evening of dancing on the historic schoolhouse floors at The Black Twig.
BEGINNER FRIENDLY | AGES 11 & UP | $5 COVER
Call to reserve seats for dinner and dancing! This is part of a monthly class series hosted by The Black Twig.
ENGLISH COUNTRY DANCE CLASS | Hosted by Culpepper Minutemen
English Country Dance Class returns to Rappahannock! No experience necessary, join for a spirited evening hosted by the Culpepper Minutemen and instructor, Mr. Steplively. Reserve seats for dinner and dancing!
HOMECOMING NIGHT WITH LIVE DJ LICKA SHOT & IDLE HOUR
IDLE HOUR PRESENTS HOMECOMING 2025 WITH DJ LICKA SHOT - BLACK FRIDAY PARTY!
The feast is over, but the fun has just begun! Come out on Black Friday for a live DJ Set by Licka Shot & Idle Hour that will have you moving and grooving through the decades. Gather with friends, family, and community who are home for the holidays at HOMECOMING 2025! All vinyl all night DJ Licka Shot will be spinning music from the 60s to the 2000s to keep the good times rolling at this post-Thanksgiving party. Come for good food, good drinks, and good vibes 7-10pm in the stage room. Themed attire welcomed. Reservations recommended.
ALL AGES | $5 COVER | DJ SET 7-10p | BAR & FOOD ON SITE | RESERVE SEATS
ABOUT: A native of New Jersey, now based in the DMV-area, DJ LickA Shot is one of the world's premier DJs. Armed with an arsenal of talent, passion and an unparalleled devotion to music, LickAshot has earned the respect of his peers, the media and the music community as a whole over the course of his 20+ year career.
His credits include opening for acts as diverse as Mobb Deep & Jay-Z, as well as performing at world-renown events including the Nike Events. Well-versed in hip-hop, rock, soul, funk and pop, LickA shot has an uncanny ability to read the crowd and bring just the right vibe to an event.
Appealing to the backpackers, fashionistas and everyone in between, LickAshot rocks the nightlife at top DC area clubs, holding multiple residencies.
Let’s welcome him to Rappahannock for Homecoming 2025!
THANKSGIVING DINNER PRE-ORDERS
Pre-order Thanksgiving Dinner from The Black Twig in Sperryille. Roasted whole or half turkeys cooked in house, sides, and desserts. Orders close November 14th.
VETERAN’S DAY SPECIAL
Celebrating Veteran’s Day with a special thank you to veterans and active members of the military with a free Brownie Sundae! This special offered on the holiday, Nov 11th and Nov 13th at The Black Twig Sperryville.
LIVE DJ | HALLOWEEN DANCE PARTY
Time for our annual Halloween Dance Party! Boogie down in costume on November 1st at the spook-tacular dance party of the season. The dance floor is the historic (and some say, haunted) schoolhouse auditorium of The Black Twig, Sperryville. Live DJ, Costume Photobooth, and treats for all.
KAREN’S LINE DANCING | OCTOBER COMMUNITY CLASS
Karen’s Line Dancing
Grab your dancing boots for Karen’s Line Dancing at The Black Twig!
Come out for a fun evening of drinks, dinner, and dancing in this beginner friendly class. Learn the steps to a range of music from country, hip hop, and pop. Don’t miss out— this is the last class until Karen’s Country Christmas Line Dance in December! (No class in November)
BEGINNER FRIENDLY | AGES 11 & UP | $5 COVER
Call to reserve seats for dinner and dancing! This is part of a monthly class series hosted by The Black Twig.
KAREN’S LINE DANCING | SEPTEMBER COMMUNITY CLASS
Karen’s Line Dancing
Grab your dancing boots for Karen’s Line Dancing at The Black Twig!
Learn the steps to a range of music from country, hip hop, and pop in this beginner-friendly class hosted by Karen Corron from BoomFitness Studio. Come out for a fun evening of drinks, dinner, and dancing!
BEGINNERS WELCOME | AGES 11 & UP | $5 CLASS
Contact us to reserve seats for dinner. This event is part of a monthly class series.
FamilyFutures’ Annual Fundraiser & Polaris Raffle
Help Empower the Next Generation by supporting financial literacy and seed programs at the FamilyFutures Fundraiser at The Black Twig on September 6th.
Live Music: Ramona & The Holy Smokes
Live Music from Ramona & The Holy Smokes. Come early for Texas Two-Step Dance Lessons kicking off at 7:15pm. Band starts at 8pm. All ages event. $10 cover. Reserve seats for dinner service at The Black Twig Stage Sperryville, VA.
“Final Friday” Karen’s Line Dancing
Karen’s Line Dancing
Grab your dancing boots for Line Dancing at The Black Twig! Learn the steps to a range of music from country, hip hop, and hop in this beginner-friendly class hosted by Karen Corron from BoomFitness Studio. Come out for a fun evening of drinks and dancing on the historic floors of the Sperryville Schoolhouse at The Black Twig.
Class Admission $5 | Ages 10 and up
Seats are limited. Reserve seats for dinner and dancing! Contact for assistance. This is part of a class series held on the “final Friday” of the month.
English Country Dance Class
English Country Dance Class Comes to Rappahannock | Lafayette Bicentennial
Step Into History and Enjoy the Lafayette Bicentennial English Country Dance Class, led by our expert Dance Master, Mr. Steplively—the very same who will be calling dances at the Lafayette Grand Ball!
This class is perfect for:
Polo Ticket holders preparing for the Ball or Polo Tournament
Newcomers interested in colonial, regency and romance era culture
Rappahannock County neighbors looking for a lively night out
Instruction is tailored for all levels—no partner required, just a willingness to learn and have fun! FREE (for Polo Club ticketholders) or suggested donation.
Call to reserve seats for an evening of dinner and dancing at The Black Twig!
“Final Friday” Karen’s Line Dancing
Karen’s Line Dancing
Grab your dancing boots for Line Dancing at The Black Twig! Learn the steps to a range of music from country, hip hop, and hop in this beginner-friendly class hosted by Karen Corron from BoomFitness Studio. Come out for a fun evening of drinks and dancing on the historic floors of the Sperryville Schoolhouse at The Black Twig.
Class Admission $5 | Ages 10 and up
Seats are limited. Reserve seats for dinner and dancing! Contact for assistance. This is part of a class series held on the “final Friday” of the month.
“Final Friday” Karen’s Line Dancing
Karen’s Line Dancing
Grab your dancing boots for Line Dancing at The Black Twig! Learn the steps to a range of music from country, hip hop, and hop in this beginner-friendly class hosted by Karen Corron from BoomFitness Studio. Come out for a fun evening of drinks and dancing on the historic floors of the Sperryville Schoolhouse at The Black Twig.
Class Admission $5 | Ages 10 and up
Seats are limited. Reserve seats for dinner and dancing! Contact for assistance. This is part of a class series held on the “final Friday” of the month.
“Final Friday” Line Dancing
Karen’s Line Dancing
Grab your dancing boots and join the fun with Line Dancing at The Black Twig!
Come out for a fun evening of drinks and dancing on the historic floors of the Sperryville Schoolhouse at The Black Twig. Learn the steps to a range of music from country, hip hop, and pop in this beginner-friendly class hosted by Karen Corron from BoomFitness Studio.
Reserve seats for dinner and dancing! Contact for assistance.
This is a class series held from 7-9pm on the “Final Friday” of each month. All Levels Class Ages 11 and up. General Admission $5. Check for schedule changes around the holidays!
“Final Friday” Line Dancing
Sperryfest 2025 Pre-Party, reserve seats for dinner and dancing at Karen’s Line Dancing at The Black Twig. Drink Special proceeds in partnership with SCA. FREE Event thanks to our community sponsor, Harmony Electric in Amissville.
Easter Brunch
Make Easter a truly special family day with a delicious brunch at The Black Twig! Gather your loved ones for a memorable meal with our new Spring Brunch Menu and Chef’s Specials for the table. Brunch is served 11am-3:30pm with Dinner Service starting at 5pm.
Reservations recommended. Book a table today.
For assistance or inquiries, please call or email us.
“Final Friday” Line Dancing
Karen’s Line Dancing
FREE community class this month! Thanks to our sponsor, Harmony Electric LLC in Amissville.
Grab your dancing boots for Line Dancing at The Black Twig! Learn the steps to a range of music from country, hip hop, and hop in this beginner-friendly class hosted by Karen Corron from BoomFitness Studio. Come out for a fun evening of drinks and dancing on the historic floors of the Sperryville Schoolhouse at The Black Twig.
Ages 11 and up | Monthly Class Series on the “final Friday” of each month
Reserve seats for dinner and dancing. Contact us for assistance.
“Final Friday” Line Dancing
Karen’s Line Dancing
Grab your dancing boots for a fun evening of Line Dancing!
Learn the steps to a range of music from country, hip hop, and pop in this beginner-friendly class hosted by Karen Corron from BoomFitness Studio. Come out for food, drinks and dancing on the historic floors of the Sperryville Schoolhouse at The Black Twig.
FREE COMMUNITY CLASS | SPONSORED BY HARMONY ELECTRIC IN AMISSVILLE
*Thanks to our sponsor the February Line Dancing is free to the public.
*Reservations recommended for dinner service during the event.
*Class is for all levels ages 10 and up.
Karen’s Line Dancing at The Black Twig is held on the “final Friday” of the month.
Valentine's Weekend Specials
Celebrate Valentine's Week! Chef’s food & drink specials at The Black Twig in Sperryville. Giving out free prizes to Share the Love.
Snow Ball Dance Party
Get ready to sparkle at the dance party of the season! On Saturday, February 8th come out for the Snowball Dance with DJ Sperrychill. Don sequins, sparkles, or your best semi-formal attire and dance the night away inside the historic Sperryville Schoolhouse at The Black Twig. Admission $10 | 8pm | 21+ Event.
Make it a date with an early dinner. Reserve seats for Pasta Night— 3-courses for $35— offered as a special on February 8th. Book a Table.
Final Friday Line Dancing
Karen’s Line Dancing
Grab your dancing boots for Line Dancing at The Black Twig! Learn the steps to a range of music from country, hip hop, and hop in this beginner-friendly class hosted by Karen from BoomFitness Studio. Come out for a fun evening of drinks and dancing on the historic floors of the Sperryville Schoolhouse.
Class Admission $5 | Ages 10 and up
Seats are limited. Reserve seats for dinner and dancing! Contact for assistance. This is part of a class series held on the “final Friday” of the month.
New Year's Eve Dinner (Dine-in & Catering)
Ring in the New Year with festive Dinner Specials -or- a very Special Take-out Menu at home!
New Year’s Eve Dinner
Join us for dinner on New Year’s Eve for fantastic Chef’s Specials, Sparkling Cocktails, and desserts worth celebrating with! Our favorites will be available in addition to our celebratory menu. Dinner served 5-9pm. Reserve your seat!
The Black Twig will be open 11am-9pm on December 31st. Closed on Wednesday, January 1st.
Take-out Special: NYE Dinner for 2
Allow us to cook for you! For a celebration at home, enjoy our special New Year’s Eve Dinner! This is a limited time offer to pre-order a catered New Year’s Eve Dinner. The festive special chef’s menu includes Cocktail Shrimp, Prime Rib, Mushroom Lasagna, Caesar Salad, and dessert special. Each order portioned to serve two people. See menu below.
ORDERS NOW CLOSED FOR THE SPECIAL TAKE-OUT MENU. Call in for take-out from the regular menu.
Christmas Open House
Join us for a festive evening with live holiday music, chef specials, and warming winter drinks. Reserve seats!
Holiday Jazz Dinner
Join us for a festive evening with live holiday music, chef specials, and warming winter drinks. Reserve seats!
KARAOKE ON BLACK FRIDAY
Karaoke with Linda hosted the day after Thanksgiving at The Black Twig | Sperryville
Live Music: Karen Jonas
Karen Jonas Country Americana band | The Black Twig Stage Sperryville, VA
Halloween Dance Party | Live DJ
Halloween Costume Dance Party | Live DJ
Come out on Friday, November 1st to our Halloween Costume Ball! Prepare to don your costumes for an ghoulishly good dance party inside the historic (and some may say, haunted) auditorium of The Sperryville Schoolhouse at The Black Twig. Early bird tickets grant you a complimentary drink and access to the spooky hors d’oeuvres table. A portion of proceeds from this event will be donated to a local community organization. Get tickets today!
Live DJ | Doors 8pm | Event Ages 21+ | Bar Food available
Advance tickets online for $35 include one drink ticket and access to the hors d’hors d’oeuvres. General admission $10 at the door.
Line Dancing Class
Karen’s Line Dancing
Grab your dancing boots for Line Dancing Class led by Karen from BoomFitness Studio! Learn line dances in this beginner-friendly class set to a range of music from country, hip hop, and pop. Join the fun for an evening of dinner and dancing on the historic Schoolhouse floors. Mark your calendars! This is the last line dance until December.
Class Admission $5 | Ages 12 and up
Seats are limited. Contact us for assistance making a reservation.