symposium (n.)

• airing
• album
• ana
• analects
• analysis
• anthology
• assembly
• assignation
• bacchanal
• bacchanalia
• ball
• bat
• bender
• binge
• bout
• brawl
• bust
• canon
• canvassing
• carousal
• carouse
• caucus
• celebration
• chrestomathy
• collection
• colloquium
• commission
• committee
• compilation
• conclave
• concourse
• conference
• congregation
• congress
• consideration
• conventicle
• convention
• convocation
• council
• dance
• date
• debate
• debauch
• deliberation
• dialectic
• dialogue
• diet
• discussion
• drinking
• drunk
• drunkenness
• eisteddfod
• examination
• festivity
• fete
• florilegium
• flowers
• forum
• garden
• garland
• gathering
• gulping
• guzzling
• housewarming
• imbibing
• imbibition
• investigation
• jag
• lapping
• levee
• meet
• meeting
• miscellanea
• miscellany
• nipping
• omnibus
• orgy
• panel
• party
• plenum
• potation
• prom
• pulling
• quorum
• rally
• rap
• reception
• rendezvous
• review
• scrapbook
• seance
• seminar
• session
• shindig
• sit-in
• sitting
• soiree
• spree
• study
• swilling
• synod
• tasting
• tear
• toot
• treatment
• turnout
• ventilation
• wassail