Posh affair (4)

I believe the answer is:

fete

(Other definitions for fete that I've seen before include "Honour lavishly; outdoor function" , "Outdoor charity event" , "Big outdoor party" , "Outdoor fundraiser" , "Outdoor festival" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday and the USA Today.

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