The Coastal Saga Weeks is said to be the largest Coastal Cultural Gathering in Norway, consisting of app. 150 different events, and have well over 35 000 visitors each year.

The Kystsogevekene Foundation is the organizer of Kystsogevekene of "the Coastal Saga Weeks". The Foundation is a non-commercial institution, whose objective is to stimulate, to operate as a mediator and developing enthusiasm, to operate as a professional guide in coast cultural development, and coordination of the Annual Kystsogevekene in Hordaland and Gulen. Kystsogevekene is a cooperation between 20 coastal community councils/municipalities in Hordaland and Gulen, Hordaland fylkeskommune (Hordaland County Municipality) and Hordaland Reiseliv. Behind the organizing of the different events, one finds a huge number of enthusiasts - sincerely proud of their heritage and character.