Test Track refurbishment construction materials were already staged in guest view on the attraction’s last day of operations, a former Turtle Talk With Crush Cast Member went viral, and “Inside Out 2” enjoyed a successful opening weekend at the box office — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Sunday, June 16, 2024.
Walt Disney World
EPCOT
![Test Track Refurbishment Materials Already Staged in Guest View & More: Daily Recap (6/16/24) 1 An industrial construction site with containers, building materials, and construction equipment. There is a circular blue marking on the ground, indicating a specific area for operations and test track activities.](https://media.wdwnt.com/2024/06/WDW-EPCOT-Test-Track-Construction-9-1200x675.jpg)
- On the final day of operation for Test Track, a large amount of construction equipment is present during the outdoor portion of the ride.
New Merchandise
![Test Track Refurbishment Materials Already Staged in Guest View & More: Daily Recap (6/16/24) 2 A keychain with a round, green tag featuring a green dragon holding a paintbrush and rainbow, attached to black circular pieces on a speckled surface.](https://media.wdwnt.com/2024/06/WDW-EPCOT-Imagination-Figment-ID-Tag-4.jpg)
- Walt Disney World has several new Pandora jewelry charms inspired by deluxe on-site resort hotels.
- On a recent trip to EPCOT, we discovered a new customizable Figment ID tag available in the Imagination! Pavilion.
- A new Lilly Pulitzer collection of apparel and accessories, Disney Dreamin’, is now available at Walt Disney World Resort.
Other Walt Disney World News
![Test Track Refurbishment Materials Already Staged in Guest View & More: Daily Recap (6/16/24) 3 A Disney Helicopter is flying high in the sky on a clear day with scattered clouds, creating a magical scene reminiscent of Walt Disney World Resort.](https://media.wdwnt.com/2024/06/WDW-MK-Helicopter-edited.jpg)
- For the second time this week, we spotted a helicopter filming while flying over various locations around Walt Disney World Resort.
- Disney Vacation Club took to Instagram to tease an upcoming summer member event.
Disneyland Resort
![Test Track Refurbishment Materials Already Staged in Guest View & More: Daily Recap (6/16/24) 4 Animated sea turtle swimming underwater with a group of smaller turtles in the background, portraying a father guiding his children. The scene features a clear blue ocean and some coral on the left side.](https://media.wdwnt.com/2019/06/Turtle-Talk-with-Crush.png)
- A TikTok video captured the moment a former Turtle Talk with Crush voice actor got a major surprise from a brand-new follower.
- Disney Vacation Club took to Instagram to tease an upcoming summer member event.
Disney Cruise Line
![Test Track Refurbishment Materials Already Staged in Guest View & More: Daily Recap (6/16/24) 5 A collage of images showcasing Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point, featuring beach scenes, food, activities, and a cruise ship. The text "Full Guide" appears prominently at the bottom.](https://media.wdwnt.com/2024/06/lookout_cay_lighthouse_point_full_guide-1200x692.jpg)
- Check out our full guide to Disney Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point, the newest Disney Cruise Line private island destination.
Entertainment and Media
![Test Track Refurbishment Materials Already Staged in Guest View & More: Daily Recap (6/16/24) 6 An animated character with blue hair and a yellow dress excitedly extends her arms beside another animated character with red hair and a goofy expression, standing in a colorful, futuristic setting reminiscent of Inside Out 2.](https://media.wdwnt.com/2024/06/InsideOut-4-1-1200x589.jpeg)
- Disney & Pixar’s “Inside Out 2” surpassed box office expectations, scoring not only the biggest opening weekend of the year but also the second-largest opening for any animated film in history.
That’s it for today; we hope you enjoyed this Daily Recap. Thanks for stopping by, and we’ll see you tomorrow!