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Disney Weekly Roundup For June 4 – June 10, 2023

In this edition of the Weekly Disney Round-Up: Disney Cruise Line gets recognized for customer service, we are halfway to the holidays, plus we get a special look at the AP lounge in EPCOT.

This is your Disney news round-up for the week of June 4, 2023.

Photo credit © Disney Enterprises, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Photo credit © Disney Enterprises, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Foodie Guide For Halfway to the Holidays: With temperatures soaring and many of us looking for ways to beat the heat, it is hard to imagine the official start to summer is not until next week. And right on the heels of the kickoff to summer, Disney celebrates Halfway to the Holidays!

Take a Look at the Annual Passholder’s Lounge In EPCOT: V.I.Passholder days are underway in EPCOT through the month of June.  Inside the Land Pavilion, a special, limited-time seating area has been dedicated as a Passholder Lounge, where you can cool off and meet other passholders.

The Disney Dream Getaways. Photo Credit © Disney Enterprises, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
The Disney Dream Getaways. Photo Credit © Disney Enterprises, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Disney Cruise Line Recognized For Customer Service: Disney Cruise Line was recently recognized for providing outstanding customer service and exemplary dining experiences. Named a Customer Experience All-Star by Forbes and identified by readers of Food & Wine as possessing one of the best culinary experiences at sea, Disney Cruise Line welcomes guests with signature service and immersive storytelling, while creating life-long memories.

Groot Playtest Animatronic. Photo Credit © Disney Enterprises, Inc.
Groot Playtest Animatronic. Photo Credit © Disney Enterprises, Inc.

Disney Shares Look at Free-Roaming Gro0t: Guests at Disneyland Resort are being invited to help playtest a free-roaming Audio-Animatronic figure of Groot from the “Guardians of the Galaxy” series of films. Disney Parks’ YouTube channel shared some footage showing the animatronic playing with guests. Also, in the video Imagineers can be seen talking about the latest developments in Audio-Animatronic technology, including Groot.

Biggest Disney news this week: Halfway to the holidays, or Groot playtest?