New tasty treats and fun attractions this season at Vala’s Pumpkin Patch in Gretna From the Inside this week's Gretna Breeze: Sept. 7 series Hailey Stolze Sep 1, 2022 Sep 1, 2022 Updated Oct 12, 2023 0 A sign welcomes visitors into a new area of Vala’s Pumpkin Patch called Apple Valley. This area includes a new cider mill. HAILEY STOLZE photos, GRETNA BREEZE Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Hailey Stolze Vala’s Pumpkin Patch has more new attractions this year than ever before.kAmuC@> :>A=6>6?E:?8 255:E:@?2= C:56D[ 2D H6== 2D 7@@5 2?5 5C:?<D[ @H?6C %:> '2=2 D2:5 E96 72>:=J 3FD:?6DD 92D <6AE 3FDJ 5FC:?8 E96 @77\D62D@?]k^AmkAm“%:>6 8@6D 72DE[” '2=2 D2:5] “(6’C6 =@@<:?8 7@CH2C5 E@ 2?@E96C D62D@?]”k^AmkAm~? @A6?:?8 52J[ uC:52J[ $6AE] a[ G:D:E@CD H:== 7:?5 2 7C6D9 D64E:@? @7 E96 72C> 42==65 pAA=6 '2==6J]k^Am kAm%96 2C62 :?4=F56D 2 4:56C >:== H96C6 8F6DED 42? 6?;@J 2AA=6 4:56C 2?5 D@7E AC6EK6=D H9:=6 D:EE:?8 @? 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