Global Well-Being Week at Disneyland Paris
Last week, The Walt Disney Company celebrated Global Well-Being Week 2024 with two exciting events for Cast Members at Disneyland Paris: YOGA by Disney and the Fun Run 5K.
YOGA by Disney
A Magical Yoga Session
On May 21, 2024, around 450 Cast Members participated in a serene yoga session with master yogi Sébastien Cierco. This special event took place in front of the iconic Sleeping Beauty Castle, bathed in the light of the rising sun.
Special Guests
Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse joined the Cast Members, adding a touch of Disney magic to the zen atmosphere. Jose Alfaro Navarro and Dylan Legras, the 2024-2025 Disneyland Paris Ambassadors, also participated, embracing the theme of Disney Symphony of Colours.
Fun Run 5K: A Burst of Color
A Joyful 5-Kilometer Run
Last Friday, Cast Members had the chance to run a 5-kilometer course through Disneyland Park and Walt Disney Studios Park. The event was themed “A Million Splashes of Colour,” making it a vibrant and lively occasion.
Costume Extravaganza
Participants were encouraged to wear colorful costumes inspired by the theme. A costume competition rewarded the most beautiful and original outfits, adding extra excitement to the event.
Record Participation
This year’s Fun Run saw a record turnout, with over 1,200 enthusiastic participants. Everyone enjoyed the early morning run, filled with good spirits and camaraderie.
Special Souvenirs
At the finish line, each Cast Member received a stunning medal decorated with colors and motifs from the show “A Million Splashes of Colour,” creating a memorable keepsake.
Commitment to Cast Member Well-Being
Christoph Zbinden, responsible for recognition in the Cast Experience team, highlighted the importance of these events: “Our goal is to deliver a high-quality Cast Member experience in a safe and inclusive working environment. Seeing the satisfaction and smiles on our employees’ faces is our greatest reward!”
Disneyland Paris continues to offer unique opportunities and resources to promote the well-being of its Cast Members throughout the year, making every day special.
