social gathering
social affair

As a social affair, the remainder of the evening was not a success.

A number of factors have contributed to this change in social affairs.

He devoted much of his life to social and cultural affairs.

The family council would probably not be a pleasant social affair.

Women now head two ministries in the new government - health and social affairs.

From 1967 to 1974 she was the municipal director of social affairs.

If Europe is to be a power tomorrow, it needs to progress in both political and social affairs.

I believe that today is the first time she has been involved in a debate on social affairs.

He went to the same social affairs the manager attended.

She takes care of social affairs and is not involved in politics.