Après Village is back this year in an exciting format with the introduction of a synthetic skate rink. Après Skate Rink: Guests may begin a fun holiday tradition by gliding with family and friends at the only outdoor rink at a hotel in the Silicon Valley. Bringing the magic of skating to guests young and old, the Après Skate Rink welcomes children ages 3-12 with accompanying adult to skate under the California sky adorned with twinkling lights. Each skate session on the synthetic rink is 45 minutes.