Rhizome DC is a nonprofit community arts space located in the Takoma neighborhood of Washington, DC, dedicated to fostering creative expression and community involvement. Emphasizing the importance of personal empowerment, Rhizome provides a welcoming platform for non-mainstream programming and offers a diverse array of activities, including concerts, workshops, performances, talks, and exhibitions. The organization champions artistic experimentation, encouraging participants to engage in both amateur and professional creative practices.

Committed to social justice, Rhizome DC upholds the Palestinian academic and cultural boycott of Israel, advocating against oppression and providing support for marginalized communities. The space is designed to be a safe haven, ensuring that all visitors feel supported and free from harm. With ongoing programs that integrate art, music, technology, and more, Rhizome DC continually seeks to innovate grassroots community education while amplifying voices of those often overlooked in mainstream art. It stands as a resilient beacon of creativity and solidarity in an ever-changing cultural landscape.