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I was there over Labor Day weekend, and we were just talking about how Leavenworth for Oktoberfest would prob be a blast. Instead, I went to the one in Fremont and stood outside in the drizzle...hahaha.
It is pretty awesome. A group of us go every year. We have a house rented in town, so plenty of drunkedness for me.
I'm just not sure which car I'll drive up there...depends on weather.
It is, but not that bad. I've done it many times as a passenger, or driving in the Winter in an SUV. That was pretty boring, except the time I borrowed a friend's supercharged 4Runner. Drove the G out there over Labor Day weekend, loaded full of passengers and gear. That was pretty fun.
Oh, and for the uninitiated, Joe's Sports is now closed, but the building and parking lot are still there. It's right behind Nissan of the Eastside. Here's the former address:
Yes, traffic is atrocious when there's a game. However, as Vince said, we'll be heading out there 5hrs prior. Should be fine. We'll just take the easiest/shortest route as usual, which means 520 E to the Montlake exit.