Passover in Adama hangar, Mitzpe Ramon: four days of workshops, art classes and music and dance performances by leading Israeli artists and graduates of "Creating Dreams in the Negev" project. March 31st - April 3rd. Adama.org.il
Spring fair in kibbutz Cramim: a huge alternative fair with music, yoga, shiatsu and reiki workshops, building and creating in mud, various art and food stalls, a second hand shop, and an exhibition celebrating 30 years for the kibbutz. May 1st.
Shavu'ot in Adama hangar, Mitzpe Ramon: a celebration in white - three days of dance, theater, motion and music. May 18th-19th.
Ha'Chalutz 33: the student village serves as an open space for alternative art and local creation. The old city of Be'er Sheva is being revived with music and theater performances, movies, parties, fairs, and so on. Throughout the year. http://www.ayalim.org.il/.
Culture Lab in Dimona: hosting the performing arts festival, including performances from the prestigious Israel Festival. The events include meetings with the artists, workshops and lectures, as well as collaborations between various cultural institutions from around the country. Throughout June.
South American festival in the northern Negev: music, food, soccer and South American cultural events for the whole family during the Mondial months. June - July.
Nights of love in the desert: holistic workshops, joyous parties and unique oriental music performances. July 15th-17th.
http://www.desertashram.co.il/
Moon nights in the perfume paths : two days of performances and dance parties into the night in the Desert Ship Khan and Neve Midbar Baths -Shalom Hanoch, Mashina, Michael Graislamer and Geva Alon . July 29th-30th.
Reggae festival in the desert: taking place for the third year now - a reggae festival for the whole family with prominent performers and DJ's. September 3rd-4th.
Sukkoth in Adama hangar, Mitzpe Ramon: music, dance and theater festival - art therapy, yoga and martial arts workshops, etc. September 22nd-25th.
Indy Negev 2010: original and alternative music and art, which bring a new message to the Israeli culture. Kibbutz Gvulot October 8th-9th.
http://www.in-d-negev.peasinspace.com/
The 4th Guitar festival in the desert, in Khan HaShayarot: two days of musical creation, and a special and intimate experience with performances, workshops, art classes, rings of guitars, an open stage and musical and creative activities for the whole family. October 15-16. http://www.guitarfestival.co.il/
First Arava Yoga event: various yoga teachers and instructors from all around Israel come together for a weekend of yoga practice, with an abundance of workshops in different styles taking place all around the Arava. October 21-23.