PRESS & MEDIA
Magical Adventure Balloon Rides is featured in various media publications including Forbes Magazine. Our press portfolio includes magazine layouts for Volkswagen, Boot Barn and Moet Chandon; commercials for Hertz and Honda; countless reality TV programs, music videos and corporate media presentations.
We were recently seen on BJ Novak’s television show “The Premise - S1:E2: A moment of silence” (including a special guest appearance by our owner & pilot Denni Barrett). We were also profiled in an award nominated documentary called “Add Heat”.
Magical Adventure Balloon Rides has been featured on popular TV shows including Ellen DeGeneres, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Jay Leno's You Bet Your Life and Gene Simmon’s Family Jewels. We've completed complex international film projects for Fuji Television and others. You’ve likely seen our pilots on Good Morning America, Inside Edition and multiple news outlets.
PARTNERSHIP WITH SUGAR PLUM ZOO & CHOCOLATES
TRAVELERS’ CHOICE AWARDS WINNER
Magical Adventure Balloon Rides Named “Among the Top 10% of Things to do Worldwide” by Tripadvisor
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Magical Adventure Balloon Rides proudly contributed to Supervisor Chuck Washington’s 2024 state of Riverside County annual address.
AMEriCAS AWARDS 2024 WINNER
Magical Adventure Balloon Rides recognized for “Excellence in Service in California” by the prestigious AMERICAS AWARDS 2024 - Travel & Hospitality.
WINNER (2024, 2022 & 2021)
BEST HOT AIR BALLOON EXPERIENCE IN THE USA
Magical Adventure Balloon Rides Wins “Best Hot Air Balloon Experience” by Corporate Vision’s Aviation and Aerospace Awards! Click HERE for more information.
The Wildest Way to Join the Mile High Club? In a Hot Air Balloon Over California
Magical Adventure Balloon Rides owner and celebrity pilot, Denni Barrett interviewed by Thrillist. Read the article >
HIGH JINX MOVIE PREMIERE
Magical Adventure Balloon Rides owner and celebrity pilot, Denni Barrett, is featured in a supporting role in the film “High Jinx”. The comedy received an Honorable Mention from the Los Angeles Movie Awards and won the Audience Award at the festival. Learn More "High Jinx" is also an official selection for the 24th annual Hollywood Reel Independent Film Festival. Premieres November 27, 2024.
Pilot Denni - the celebrity balloonist® getting a private DJ session with superstar Kitty Ca$h, the celebrity DJ to the stars!
Magical Adventure Balloon Rides owner and celebrity pilot Denni Barrett gives you a hot air balloon safety presentation. Watch now!
Our owner and celebrity pilot Denni Barrett was featured on the “Do The Thing” podcast. Click below to listen now!
Magical Adventures was honored to host professional surfer Bethany Hamilton's “Ohana Experience” for mothers and daughters with Becky Hamilton.
Our Redbull celebrity pilot and owner Denni delivers a new product via hot air balloon.
"Woodlawn & Burden" by Amine on Jimmy Kimmel Live with Magical Adventure Balloon Rides (September 24, 2020)
Honda Hot Air Balloon Commercial
Our balloons tethering for this commercial.
Our pilot was one of only 3 pilots in the world that has been able to fly over the protected Nasca Lines in Peru. Watch the event for Japanese TV from Fuji Television. The show is the famous 100 sights in the world.
Featured on BJ Novak’s Hulu television show “The Premise” (including a special guest appearance by our owner & pilot Denni Barrett)
The official music video for Gunna’s “SKYBOX”
After several visits from Ellen and associates, we were featured on national television. Oh how I love those blue, blue eyes and infectious smile! You should come fly with us too!
The romance of commercial hot air ballooning as told by pilots who love what they do. - courtesy of the pilot staff at Magical Adventure Balloon Rides & Aerial Tours
Our pilot Dominic in one of our Honda commercials. We don't know if Dom is really a nudist, but he plays one on TV.