Vala's Pumpkin Patch & Apple Orchard
Jake Madsen currently serves as a Graduate Assistant at the Nebraska College of Education & Human Sciences, beginning in August 2024. Concurrently, Jake has worked as a Guest Service Attendant at Target since November 2018, where responsibilities include cash handling and assisting customers with inquiries. Additionally, Jake has held multiple roles at Vala's Pumpkin Patch & Apple Orchard, including Floater/Admissions Greeter and Team Leader for food and beverage operations. At the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Jake contributes to various initiatives, including the Special Events Team, International Welcome Team, and serves as a Student Ambassador. Jake's educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in Child, Youth, and Family Science, and currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Educational Administration with a focus on Student Affairs. Prior experience includes roles at Cold Stone Creamery, starting as a Crew Member and advancing to Shift Lead.
Vala's Pumpkin Patch & Apple Orchard
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We strive to create happiness and magical memories for families through fun, fall traditions. At its heart, Vala’s Pumpkin Patch and Apple Orchard is a family owned and operated pick-your-own pumpkin farm and apple orchard in Gretna, Nebraska. Over the last 35 year, we have grown to be one of the largest fall festival agricultural entertainment destinations in the country, spanning 400 acres including pumpkins, apples, 25 food locations, 4 live shows and 50+ attractions. Open mid-Sep through Oct 31st